Procurement Area Lead within Digital / IT

Volvo Personvagnar AB / Inköpar- och marknadsjobb / Göteborg
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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 automobile 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.

Be part of the transformation

The mobility industry is changing rapidly, and the competitive environment and our company's strategy is under fast change. Therefore, we not only value your previous experience and competencies but also your personality and your passion to develop and embrace unknown future challenges.

Most important is that you share our values, truly believe in and are motivated by our purpose and have an honest ambition to join a dynamic team that is deeply committed to transform and progress the consumer experience in the mobility industry at global scale.

Competence and experience are important, but personality and passion are key

We value personal qualities, diversity and team spirit and you will be part of a cross-functional and international team, with English as the primary language for written and spoken communication. This position will be part of our Global Category Team that together with our Digital colleagues drive the digital transformation or our company.

We are looking for an experienced buyer to join our global category team of super talented buyers that have the global responsibility for all procurement of digital services, software and hardware. You will work in a dedicated digital procurement team where the focused areas are e.g. Cloud, Connectivity, Finance transformation, Industry 4.0, Online and Shared Mobility.

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 as well as our internal organization.

Your key tasks

• Lead and support cross-functional sourcing projects within the category including preparation, execution, analysis, negotiation, supplier selection and contract management
• Develop and implement category and supplier strategies
• Create and maintain commercial relations with suppliers and stakeholders
• Work proactively with key business stakeholders to understand your product/service, its market, supply base and potential innovation to find ways to increase value for Volvo Cars - including cost, quality, and sustainability
• Perform market analysis, prioritization, and identification of optimal negotiation tactics
• Dare to question status quo or decided routes with stakeholders, suppliers, people; and work proactively to build better understanding and work towards common solutions
• There will be some need for global business travels

Do you fit the profile?

You lead your procurement area with confidence and create collaborative relations with your suppliers and internal stakeholders. You enjoy working in a team and you like to have fun at work.

Complex environments are something you thrive in, where you skillfully balance the interests of many while not losing focus on deliveries. You have experience of doing business in an international environment with global suppliers where a strong business acumen is a prerequisite as well as an ability to shift between short term focus and long-term ambitions.

You have knowledge and experience in the IT/Digital area, preferably in an international environment where you have worked with supplier management and contractual topics. You are used to drive fact-based negotiations/discussions and have solid experience from sourcing, procurement and negotiations in the IT/digital area. You are used to create plans and work in a structured way to achieve goals and you are used to prioritize.

You have a university degree or equivalent experience and automotive experience is an advantage but not mandatory.

How to learn more and apply

Does this sound like your next challenge? Please apply for this position through our portal no later than 5th of July 2022. Please enclose CV and cover letter written in English and note that due to GDPR we cannot accept application through e-mail. If you have additional questions regarding this opportunity you are welcome to contact Team Manager Jesper Rydén at jesper.ryden@volvocars.com. If you have questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact recruiter Maria Westermark at maria.westermark@volvocars.com.

We look forward to receiving your application.

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Varaktighet, arbetstid
Full Time Permanent

Publiceringsdatum
2022-06-21

Ersättning
Undefined

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2022-07-05
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Företag
Volvo Personvagnar AB

Arbetsgivarens referens
Arbetsgivarens referens för detta jobb är "60254-39676973".

Omfattning
Detta är ett heltidsjobb.

Arbetsgivare
Volvo Personvagnar AB (org.nr 556074-3089), https://www.volvocars.com/

Arbetsplats
Volvo Car Corporation

Kontakt
Andreas Antefelt
46728889894

Jobbnummer
6763450

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