Senior Buyer and Buyer - Indirect Purchasing, 2 positions

Volvo Car Group / Inköpar- och marknadsjobb / Göteborg
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Senior Buyer and Buyer, Indirect Purchasing - Machinery Europe, 2 positions

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 group Indirect Purchasing (IDP) is responsible for the purchasing of all non-production materials and services to all our staff and plants. We are now looking for one Senior Buyer and one Buyer to the Machinery Europe Team.

As a Senior Buyer/Buyer you will lead the major sourcing of machinery equipment to our car plants in Europe (production lines, paint shops, conveyer systems, etc). Large investments are planned for the coming years. The suppliers are global and the stakeholders are situated in both Sweden and Belgium. You will also cooperate with the IDP buyers in China and US to find the best global sourcing synergies. It is therefore important that you have a good holistic understanding, a strategic view and ability to cooperate in an international environment.

Main responsibilities

• Obtain best commercial outcome for Volvo Car Group specific to your commodities
• Develop global sourcing synergies and best practices for purchasing
• Participate in major RFQs
• Lead negotiator on major contracts
• Define and maintain CBP (Commodity Business Plan) on assigned global commodities, including implementation and follow-up
• Develop relationships with global key suppliers to ensure best pricing, quality and delivery
• Ensure the market intelligence and the technical trends for your commodities
• Validate new supplier introduction
• Lead special task force assignments

Required qualifications

• Economic or Technical university degree or equivalent
• Strategic understanding and thinking and ability to put them in practice
• Excellent communication skills (written and oral) in English
• Studies with focus on Entrepreneurship, Business Development, Business Analytics with commercial focus is meritorious
• Experience from a Senior Buyer role and/or various kinds of negotiation experience from leading projects is an advantage
• Experience from negotiations in global organisations with focus on commercial targets is an asset

Personal qualities

• Strong business acumen combined with high integrity
• Strong ability for team work and leadership skills
• Ability to drive and complete tasks independently
• Confidence to act in an international environment
• Positive mind-set

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 premium car brand". And we believe our global success will be driven by making life less complicated for people, while strengthening our commitment to safety, quality and the environment. 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 Emilie Hedman at +46 729 88 98 27 or by e-mail emilie.hedman@randstad.se

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 June 3rd, 2015.

Publiceringsdatum
2015-05-19

Körkortskrav
B
Varaktighet, arbetstid
Heltid Permanent

Ersättning
Negotiable

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2015-06-02
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: BBBH837
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Kontakt
Emilie Hedman +4672-9889827 emilie.hedman@randstad.se

Företag
Volvo Car Group

Adress
Volvo Car Group
40531
40531 1480

Kontorsadress
Assar Gabrielsson Väg

Jobbnummer
2300587

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