Operational Buyer

Volvo Car Corporation(Prd) / Inköpar- och marknadsjobb / Göteborg
2018-09-12
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It's what sets us apart that brings us together.

Everything we do starts with people. It's what makes us different from all other car companies. If you share our belief in the power of people and our passion for human-centric innovation, you will thrive together with brilliant, like-minded colleagues who are committed to making a true difference

Temporary Position, Operational Buyer - Exterior System

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.

Volvo Car is having a very positive momentum with several new car programs in the near future. The team purchases material to advanced projects, new projects and running production for Volvo Car Group manufacturing plants globally.

What's in it for you?

Now we are looking for a temporary replacement for a maternity leave for a year.

As Operational Buyer you will together with the group be responsible for activities through the complete production lifecycle of concerned parts, such as ordering of items to new projects, change management and negotiation of running business. We develop a global supplier base and commodity strategies as well as maintain existing supplier relationships.

At Exterior system we have the responsibility to handle all commercial questions for lightings, bumpers, exterior plastics, grilles, grill shutters, plastic tailgates, wipers, washers and emblems. As member in our team you will be responsible for a defined scoop of those commodities

What you'll do

Your main responsibilities is to effect negotiations at an optimal cost level according to applicable agreement structure

You'll be Implement agreements and contracts through the appropriate transaction tools

And Co-operate in cross-functional teams to develop and utilise strategies to maximise corporate synergies

Daily Administration work such as transactions, updating price files, reporting of performance and resolving supplier issues

You'll also Act as main contact for all commercial issues towards the suppliers base.

And Establish action plans on part-specific supplier issues in running business .

You will also:

* Act on design changes within the project following Quote-One-Page procedures
* Give input on pre-requisites for development of future suppliers
* Attend Global Commodity Council Meeting to align strategy between China and EU

Required qualifications

* Commercial, Technical education or experience in relevant area
* Experience in leading projects and to have a big Interest in technology and in making great business
* Good overall computer (MS Office) and administration skills are needed including good knowledge in excel and power point
* Good knowledge in English, written and spoken
* Experience from automotive industry is an advantage

Personal qualities

You like challenges and are very focused on achieving results.

You have good cooperation and communication skills to create challenges while respecting both internally and externally.

You thrive in negotiating situations and has an ability to challenge with respect and find Win-Win solutions.

You are structured in the way you work and feel comfortable with handling many issues/projects in parallel.

A positive and energetic mind-set - where everything is possible-it is your approach!

How to learn more and apply

For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Maria Westermark, Senior Recruiter, maria.westermark@volvocars.com

We want your application at the latest September 26th 2018. Please note that applications via email will not be accepted.

Who are we?

Volvo Cars is a company on a mission; to bring traditional car manufacturing into a connected, sustainable and smart future.

Since 1927, we have been a brand known for our commitment to safety, creating innovative cars that make life less complicated for our consumers. In 2010, we decided to transform our business, resulting in a totally new generation of cars and technologies, as well as steady growth and record sales. Today, we're expanding our global footprint in Europe, China and the US, and we're on the lookout for new talent.

We are constantly pushing our own skills and abilities to drive change in the automotive industry like never before. We are looking for innovative, committed people to join us in this endeavour and create safe, sustainable and connected cars. We believe in the power of people and will challenge and support you to reach your full potential. Join us and be part of Volvo Cars' journey into the future.

Varaktighet, arbetstid
FULLTIME CONTRACT

Publiceringsdatum
2018-09-12

Ersättning
SALARY

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2018-09-26
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: 18954
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Kontakt
Maria Westermark

Företag
Volvo Car Corporation(Prd)

Adress
Volvo Car Corporation(Prd)
VAK building, Assar Gabrielssons väg
40531 Gothenburg

Kontorsadress
VAK building, Assar Gabrielssons väg

Jobbnummer
4342957

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