Senior Buyer

Volvo Personvagnar AB / Inköpar- och marknadsjobb / Göteborg
2020-04-08
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Who are we?
Volvo Cars is a company on a mission; to bring traditional car manufacturing into a connected, sustainable and smart future.
Since 1927, we have been a brand known for our commitment to safety, creating innovative cars that make life less complicated for our consumers. In 2010, we decided to transform our business, resulting in a totally new generation of cars and technologies, as well as steady growth and record sales. Today, we're expanding our global footprint in Europe, China and the US, and we're on the lookout for new talent.
We are constantly pushing our own skills and abilities to drive change in the automobile industry like never before. We are looking for innovative, committed people to join us in this endeavour and create safe, sustainable and connected cars. We believe in the power of people and will challenge and support you to reach your full potential. Join us and be part of Volvo Cars' journey into the future.

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 Procurement (IDP) is a global organisation with highly skilled and motivated employees located in Sweden, China and USA. We have the responsibility for purchasing of Non-Production Material, Services and IT within Volvo Car Group. Our task is also to provide ongoing support for related projects and vehicle programs. We are responsible for development of supplier collaboration together with internal stakeholders in order to reach Volvo Cars' cost, quality and environmental requirements. Currently we are approximately 100 employees, organized in three sections.

What's in it for you?
We are now looking to add a Senior Buyer to join the group Services. This group is responsible for services towards R&D, HR, Manufacturing, Finance & Legal.
Responsibilities also includes consumables and spare parts to our inventories for our manufacturing sites.
Today the group consists of 13 persons that support the organization in the implementation of strategic sourcing results and promotes operational efficiency.
As Senior Buyer you will continuously lead sourcing activities, find business and efficiency opportunities in collaboration with Purchasing managers, senior buyers and stakeholders.
New IT tools such as Power BI and Robotics will further support you in this.
It is your mission to ensure acceptance and implementation of the sourcing strategy.

What you'll do
You will have close collaboration with many stakeholders, with a focus on Maintenance and Inventory, where you will lead purchasing activities, supplier selection, negotiate and sign agreements according to defined strategies and processes.
You will participate in Global Category Team Consumables & Spareparts.
Development of supplier base with focus on Commodity Management Suppliers.
Participate in project for development of new IT tools for sourcing.

You will also
• Together with stakeholder identify key performance indicators, define and take corrective action to improve compliance with contracts
• Review cost reduction opportunities.
• Drive for improved processes.
• Perform the necessary market analysis to support the purchasing activities
• Initiate and implement supplier evaluations and supplier audits.

In conclusion, we need you to enjoy taking ownership, being a change maker as well as a strong collaborator combined with a courage to challenge

Do you fit the profile?
You have a Master of Science in Engineering or Economics, and at least 3 years relevant work experience from purchasing, preferably in the R&D area.
You are as a person - Customer focused and relationship oriented.
You enjoy engaging and encouraging people and is a very good communicator.
You handle English fluently, both in speech and writing.

How to learn more and apply
If you have any questions regarding the position, you are welcome to contact Senior Purchasing Manager, Jan Ekelöf at jan.ekelof@volvocars.com
For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Senior Recruiter Maria Westermark (maria.westermark@volvocars.com).
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 April 25th, 2020.
Your application documents shall include CV and cover letter, written in English.

Varaktighet, arbetstid
Full Time Undefined

Publiceringsdatum
2020-04-08

Ersättning
Undefined

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2020-04-26
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Företag
Volvo Personvagnar AB

Arbetsgivarens referens
Arbetsgivarens referens för detta jobb är "40028-32925460".

Omfattning
Detta är ett heltidsjobb.

Arbetsgivare
Volvo Personvagnar AB (org.nr 556074-3089), https://www.volvocars.com/

Körkort
För detta jobb krävs körkort.

Arbetsplats
Volvo Car Corporation

Jobbnummer
5184036

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