Product Buyer - Base Engine

Volvo Car Corporation / Inköpar- och marknadsjobb / Göteborg
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Product Buyer - Base Engine

Are you passionate about Purchasing and business? Are you ready for a new challenge?

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.

You will be part of the group Base Engine, Powertrain who has the responsibility for all commercial activities in the area of base engine. Our group has the responsibility for activities from the projects/sourcing of new developing production materials and running business. Ensuring that these components meet our quality, cost and timing requirements is critical to our everyday operations. We develop the global supply base and commodity strategies as well as maintain supplier relationships for new and existing suppliers.

As Product Buyer you will work closely with our Research & Development, Manufacturing, Quality functions and international suppliers. Your areas of responsibility will be vacuum pumps, gasket and sealing, oil filters and oil separators. You will be responsible for projects and running products to engine plant in Skövde, Sweden. One of our employees within the group is going on maternity leave, why we now are looking for the replacer.

Main responsibilities

• Negotiate and establish agreements
• Handle design changes and supplier time plans in new engine/ vehicles projects
• Drive resolution and establish action plans on part-specific supplier issues in running business
• Administrative work e.g. transact and update price files, reporting progress and result, transact purchasing orders, etc
• Participate in cross functional teams with members from engineering, quality and manufacturing
• Ensure supplier selections, establishment of agreements and issuing of purchase orders
• Drive continuous improvements activities, both within purchasing and with suppliers
• Work towards individual targets
• Frequent supplier contacts regarding day-to-day business

Required qualifications

• Business or technical University education or equivalent
• Work experience within purchasing/negotiation and/or project leader experience
• Fluent in English (written and spoken)

Personal qualities

• Business acumen
• Interest in technology
• Well developed skills in problem solving
• Outgoing and energetic
• Target oriented and ambitious
• Positive mindset
• Good communication skills

About Volvo Car Group

Everything we do at Volvo Car Group starts with people. We design, engineer and build Scandinavian luxury cars that understand people - cars with an exceptional personality in both design and engineering. The challenges ahead are huge. In strong competition, our vision is to be the world's most progressive and desired luxury car brand. We shall double our sales. And we aim to be a leader in developing innovative human-centric technology. To make this happen, we need more talented people on-board. People with passion, energy, business sense and the drive to innovate. People that want to work across the borders in a global organisation that values individual differences and gives you unique career opportunities. We believe in the power of people and will support you to reach your full potential. Sound like you? Join us in creating the next generation smart and sustainable luxury cars.

Contact

In this recruitment process we are collaborating with Randstad Professionals. If you have any questions regarding the position you are welcome to contact the responsible recruitment consultant Elin Jurjaks at +46 729 88 94 08 or by e-mail elin.jurjaks@randstad.se .

Interviews will be held continuously. To apply, please register your profile and attach your application documents via the link below as soon as possible but no later than October 11, 2013.

Publiceringsdatum
2013-09-27

Arbetstider och omfattning
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Sista dag att ansöka är 2013-10-07
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Kontakt
Elin Jurjaks +46 729889408

Företag
Volvo Car Corporation

Adress
Volvo Car Corporation
Dept. 62320/HA1N
40531 Göteborg

Jobbnummer
1663703

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