Rubber Operation Buyer

Volvo Group / Maskiningenjörsjobb / Göteborg
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About us
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.

Volvo Group Trucks Operations encompasses the production of state-of-the-art products for the truck brands of the Volvo Group, as well as Volvo Group engines and transmissions, through an international world class industrial environment.
With Volvo Group Trucks Operations you will be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals who work with passion, trust each other and embrace change to stay ahead. We make our customers win.

We are looking for a Buyer, located in Gothenburg (Sweden).

You will join a professional team, creating business value in an open and multicultural, dynamic, and rewarding working climate. We value team players, with energy and creativity, who see opportunities where others see risks, who are willing to drive the change and strive for the best in order to deliver results.

Your main challenges will be related to cost improvement.

To succeed on this commodity, it requires strategic thinking, tactical expertise, excellent communication skills and proven track record in negotiation.

Core Mission
• Improve the QDCF performance in Serial Production
• Drive product changes (cost improvement, quality...)
• Mitigate risks and manage crisis (quality, capacity, delivery, financial...)

Main Activities
• Follow-up contracts and agreements with suppliers and ensure implementation
• Generate and implement cost reduction ideas, conduct the negotiations with the suppliers
• Drive supply chain optimization
• Manage QDCF supplier performance
• Actively contribute to segments strategies
• Pro-actively manage risks
• Manage crisis situations
• Drive products changes in compliance with the APQP and internal processes
• Cooperate effectively with the other buyer roles in the commodity team, headed in the same direction

For any questions please contact:
Emmanuelle Farache +33 (0)6 65 89 04 44

Required Skills
• Business Acumen / Negotiation skills
• Strong team player
• Learning on the fly
• Customer oriented
• Positive mindset
• Proven ability to establish and maintain strong and trustful relations with suppliers
• Proven ability to establish targets and drive results. Analytical skills.
• Production, Supply Chain, continuous improvement skills
• Willingness to go out on the field
• Ownership / Accountability
• Willingness to learn from others and share best practices
• Ability to communicate with facts, to sell concepts and get desired support
• Financial analysis & legal skills
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken

Performance Evaluation Criteria
• Material Cost Level, Supply and Demand Optimization & Direct Revenues
• PPM, QPM
• Delivery precision
• Pro-active risk management
• Lean approach in the daily work, Operational excellence and efficiency
• Contribution to the team / Group development

One of the Volvo Group's and Purchasing's aspirations aims at being the most admired employer in our industry by attracting and retaining the best people in order to create and build a world-class purchasing team. Group Trucks Purchasing (GTP) is the global organization with more than 1,300 purchasing professionals distributed worldwide that bring all their expertise in securing purchasing excellence. We provide competitive advantages to the Volvo Group by selecting high performing suppliers to deliver the best possible products and services that add real business value. Group Trucks Purchasing has 78 billion SEK in Automotive Purchasing annual spend, 2,550 suppliers in serial production, 1,9 billion parts delivered to Group Truck plants annually. The Volvo Group applies the principles in its Code of Conduct in the purchasing process.

Publiceringsdatum
2017-03-16

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2017-03-27

Företag
Volvo Group

Adress
Volvo Group

40508 Göteborg

Kontorsadress


Jobbnummer
3379912

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