Senior Buyer - Logistics

Volvo Car Group / Inköpar- och marknadsjobb / Göteborg
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Senior Buyer - Logistics

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.

Indirect Purchasing Departmebt (IDP) are responsible for sourcing of logistics, warehousing and packaging. Logistics at Volvo Car Group have been transformed completely the last couple of years and we are now going into the second phase to further improve our supply chain. We work closely with our stakeholders at MP&L, VCCS and Inbound Logstics to find the best solution for Volvo Car Group's logistics needs. You will join a diverse team of eight skilled buyers in a dynamic environment where we have lots of challenges and opportunities. In terms of transport the team covers Air, Sea, Rail, Road and multimodal transports and you will be assigned certain categories from the portfolio. The buyer currently holding the position have been focusing on Rail as well as multimodal project transports.

As Senior Buyer - Logistics you will have a tactical and operational purchasing position with responsibility for procurement of logistic services. Your responsibility will be to identify, participate and lead specific sourcing- and continuous improvement initiatives, implement them and govern commercial relationships with suppliers and stakeholders.

Main responsibilities

• Reduce total cost of ownership
• Create and maintain commercial relations with suppliers and stakeholders
• Lead cross-functional sourcing projects
• Communicate with stakeholders, suppliers and purchasing colleagues
• Gather, structure and analyse data/information for purchasing initiatives
• Planning as well as reporting on status/results
• Implement and follow up on completed purchasing initiatives

Required qualifications

• B.Sc. degree or equivalent experience
• Experience from purchasing and/or project management
• 3 - 5 years' experience in relevant area
• Fluent in English, written and spoken
• Experience from logistics, packaging or other supply chain related services like freight forwarding is meritorious
• Experience from the automotive sector is meritorious
• M.Sc. degree in engineering, business or similar fields of study is meritorious

Personal qualities

• High integrity and professionalism
• Structured and analytical
• Business and performance driven
• Engagement skills and service minded
• Ability to work co-operatively in teams and to independently drive and complete tasks

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 Sourceright. If you have any questions regarding the position you are welcome to contact the responsible recruitment consultant Linda Anstrin by e-mail linda.anstrin@randstadsourceright.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 November 9th, 2016.

Varaktighet, arbetstid
Heltid Permanent

Publiceringsdatum
2016-10-26

Ersättning
Not Specified

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2016-11-09
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: BBBH1560
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Kontakt
Linda Anstrin linda.anstrin@randstad.se

Företag
Volvo Car Group

Adress
Volvo Car Group
40531
40531 1480

Kontorsadress
Assar gabrielssons väg

Jobbnummer
3128131

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