Product Buyer

Volvo Car Group / Inköpar- och marknadsjobb / Göteborg
2015-12-02
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Product Buyer - Interior purchasing

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 Car purchasing section Interior is an interesting area that is ever changing. Currently we are 36 dedicated members consisting of product and commodity buyers, four senior purchasing managers and one purchasing director. We handle almost all interior design commodities within our cars. The Seats team within Interior is now looking for a Product Buyer.

As a Product Buyer you will be part of a group of total six buyers responsible for all activities within the area of Seats and surface materials. The tasks will be performed in cooperation with a team of colleagues from Purchasing, Development, Product Planning and Marketing. For this position you preferably have a background from a buyer role within VCC or likewise position from other companies. This is an opportunity for you to develop and to be part of these exciting business areas. We are now looking for you who want to contribute with your buyer skills.

Main responsibilities

• Lead suppliers through the project phase, making sure all costs are according to technical status
• Negotiate QOPs for projects and running business, placing orders and updating prices
• Issue purchase orders and make other transactions, updates and reports
• Strive to attain constant improvements and increase efficiency by e.g. establishing a supplier base in accordance to Volvo Cars overall strategies
• Participate in Total Value Management (TVM) activities
• Identify and contribute to implementation of improvement opportunities (internally and at suppliers)
• Build long term and trusting partnerships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Handle supplier quality and capacity issues in co-operation with other team members, i.e. CE, SQM and finance
• Co-operate closely with Commodity Buyers and Cost Estimators to identify commercial opportunities and solve open issues
• Attend Global Commodity Council Meeting to align strategies between China and EU

Required qualifications

• University Bachelor degree or equivalent experience, Technical or Economical
• Purchasing experience and/or good negotiation experience and skills from leading projects
• Ability to work co-operatively in teams and to independently drive and complete tasks
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken
• Knowledge of Purchasing processes and systems as well as standard computer skills such as MS Office, Excel and PowerPoint
• Experience from project management is meritorious

Personal qualities

• Analytical
• Well organized
• Highly motivated
• Committed to deliver according to agreed targets
• Solution-oriented
• Open-minded
• Honest
• Curious and energetic

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 luxury 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.

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 Linda Anstrin at +46 729 889434 or by e-mail linda.anstrin@randstad.se . Note that applications by e-mail will not be accepted.

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 December 15th, 2015.

Varaktighet, arbetstid
Heltid Permanent

Publiceringsdatum
2015-12-02

Ersättning
Not Specified

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2015-12-16
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Kontakt
Linda Anstrin linda.anstrin@randstad.se

Företag
Volvo Car Group

Adress
Volvo Car Group
40531
40531 1480

Kontorsadress
Assar Gabrielsssons väg

Jobbnummer
2557088

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