Operational buyer

Volvo Car Corporation(Prd) / Inköpar- och marknadsjobb / Göteborg
2018-03-20
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At Purchasing, you are part of a global team with the mission to develop and maintain a world-class supplier base. Ensuring the supply of materials and services - at the right cost, quality and technology - is essential for the success of Volvo Car Group. Ultimately, it's all about cooperating with people inside and outside the company to create a superior experience for the people who buy and drive a Volvo.

The purchasing team Electrical Propulsion Systems is a group of highly dedicated people responsible for all purchasing activities within the area of electrification. We have a bright future ahead of us with new exciting developments that's why we need to strengthen our team even further.

We are now looking for an Operational buyer with a positive mindset to join our team. We expect you to be the expert of your own business areas, where you will handle capacity issues, design changes and lead a number of investigations cross functionally towards set goals. You will also contribute to the yearly negotiations and setting long-term purchasing strategies.

Propulsion is very much into the lead of electrification of drivelines, but at the same time, we have to take care of the traditional technology in parallel. This makes the challenge big and extremely challenging. The journey from combustion engines to electric cars is now. We drive the future!

Main responsibilities
* Participate in cross functional teams with Engineering, Quality and Cost Estimating to secure that design changes etc. are being handled in the best and most efficient way.
* Secure the correct bought capacity at each supplier for your area of responsibility.
* Issue purchase orders and make other transactions, updates and reports
* Secure that agreements are implemented in Purchasing system and follow up on result
* Frequent supplier contacts in day-to-day business

Possibilities of development
In this position you have the opportunity to join the journey from combustion engines to electrification of cars. You will broaden your network of business contacts within purchasing - national as well as global! The number of product areas to work within is infinite within Volvo Cars and for the right person, there will be a number of different ways to develop further into the next step in your career.

Required qualifications
* Commercial or Technical University degree or equivalent
* 1-2 years of experience within purchasing or other jobs with a large proportion of customer and supplier contacts as well as negotiation
* Big interest in purchasing and good communication skills
* Computer Skills, MS Office and especially PowerPoint
* Master the English language both spoken and written

Personal qualities

To succeed in this role you will have to be self-motivated, inspiring, driven and outgoing. You need to be self-propelled and responsive but at the same time team oriented with a holistic approach and you thrive to work with tasks where there is a possibility to use your problem solving skills. You enjoy working in a global organization and like to take on special assignments outside your daily responsibilities. For you, deadlines are actually deadlines and you take pride in delivering on time. Lastly you enjoy to take initiative, to be proactive and you are able to come with new creative ideas when needed.

Application and contact

Does this sound like your next challenge? Welcome with your application by submitting your resume and cover letter via the link below no later than 3th of April. If you have any questions regarding the position you are welcome to contact Senior Purchasing Manager at fredrik.waborg@volvocars.com. For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Donika Sejdiu, Senior Recruiter at donika.sejdiu@volvocars.com. Please note that we will not take applications via email.

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About Volvo Car Group

The future belongs to those who are empowered by a great idea and have the ability to carry it out. At Volvo Car Group, our vision is clear: "To be the world's most progressive and desired premium car brand" by simplifying people's lives. We have bold targets when it comes to innovation, sales and customer satisfaction and to make this happen, we need talented people onboard. People with passion, energy, business sense and the drive to innovate. People that want to create the next generation Volvo cars in a global, dynamic and respectful environment. We will support you to reach your full potential. Join us on this exciting journey into the future.

Varaktighet, arbetstid
FULLTIME PERMANENT

Publiceringsdatum
2018-03-20

Ersättning
SALARY

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Kontakt
Donika Sejdiu

Företag
Volvo Car Corporation(Prd)

Adress
Volvo Car Corporation(Prd)
VAK building, Assar Gabrielssons väg
41107 Gothenburg

Kontorsadress
VAK building, Assar Gabrielssons väg

Jobbnummer
4032091

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