Project Manager Purchasing

Volvo Group / Inköpar- och marknadsjobb / Göteborg
2017-09-12
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PLANNING, PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT AND PURCHASING
GLOBAL PURCHASING is looking for a
Project Manager Purchasing (PMP)
Located in Gothenburg

Volvo Penta Purchasing has the responsibility to manage sourcing of parts for production and testing for the Volvo Penta business. Setting clear and challenging goals and following-up the execution of the strategies and activities to achieve the goals are vital parts of our success.
The Project and Prototype group within Purchasing is looking for a Project Manager Purchasing. The Project Manager for purchasing will oversee purchasing activities, such as supplier choices, tooling investments, and quality assurance (APQP), in product development projects and other cross-functional projects as well as being responsible to insure that purchasing activities keep the required pace so that our most urgent quality issues are solved according to the set time frames.

Responsibilities:
• Organize and drive follow-up meetings with Purchasers, SQA, Product Development and Suppliers to investigate and solve problems
• Act as Project Manager Purchasing in product development and other cross functional projects
• Plan, control, and report purchasing activities in accordance with our decided processes
• Report deviations to the project plan and develop recovery plans with stakeholders
• Regularly share project status with Buyers and Supplier quality engineers
• Report and escalate project related issues to Purchasing Management
• Work in accordance with the existing tools and processes and contribute to further improvement of the process efficiency

For further information, please contact:
Jenny Lund, Manager Projects and Prototypes, Global Purchasing;
Telephone: +46 31 323-8441

Expected Qualifications:
• University degree in Business, Engineering or related field, or equivalent work experience
• Min two years of experience from project management or from work at a purchasing/product development department
• Communicative-can cooperate and talk to colleagues at different levels in the organisation
• Fluency-oral and written-in Swedish and English is required
• Basic technical knowledge, ability to understand drawings and engineering vocabulary
• Good understanding of project management and product development projects

Personal Skills:
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Capacity to coach and lead in a challenging environment
• Strong team player, self-starter with the ability to take initiative
• Good networking capability
• Business, financial & cost management mindset
• Pro-active and good ability in priority management
• Personal integrity
• Willingness and ability to work in a global organization

We highly appreciate a positive attitude, passion and energy for the assignment.

The Volvo Group is one of the world's leading manufacturers of trucks, buses, construction equipment and marine and industrial engines under the leading brands Volvo, Renault Trucks, Mack, UD Trucks, Eicher, SDLG, Terex Trucks, Prevost, Nova Bus, UD Bus, Sunwin Bus and Volvo Penta.

With Volvo Penta, a world-leading supplier of engines and complete drive systems for marine and industrial applications, you will be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals who works with passion, trust each other and embraces change to stay ahead. We make our customers win.

Publiceringsdatum
2017-09-12

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Sista dag att ansöka är 2017-09-29

Företag
Volvo Group

Adress
Volvo Group

40508 Göteborg

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Jobbnummer
3692842

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