Senior Buyer, External Engines

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PLANNING, PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT & PURCHASING
GLOBAL PURCHASING DEPARTMENT

is looking for a

Senior Buyer External Engines
Located in Gothenburg, Sweden

Our employees describe Volvo Penta as a great place to work, built upon respect and commitment. We encourage people to take individual responsibility and offer exciting assignments in a highly innovative environment.

We strongly believe that high performance comes from having fun at work, and the courage to think outside the box. We are both world leading and pioneers in our field. Come and join us!

Our purchasing department is a strategic and profit generating function within our company. Our vision is that Volvo Penta Purchasing should perform better than any competitor by purchasing the best value for our customers. Volvo Penta Purchasing has the responsibility to manage all external sourcing for the Volvo Penta business. Setting clear and challenging goals, and follow-up the execution of the strategies and activities to achieve the goals, are vital parts of our success. Due to a retirement we are looking for a candidate to drive and execute the strategies for external engine business and build strong partnerships.

Responsibilities:
Drive external engine development with Volvo Penta partner towards excellence
Facilitate executive management meetings with engine suppliers and set product plans to meet technology road map and customer demands
Drive development of global commodity strategies and ensure implementation
Manage the supplier relationships and performance (quality, delivery, feature, cost, technology, sustainability and risk management ) for the whole product life cycle (project, sourcing, operational) and co-operate with engineering to achieve best solution. Internal networking is a key to secure stakeholder requirements
Perform the activities required for the portfolio: e.g. negotiations, sourcing, re-sourcing, project implementation, optimize the total cost (Quality, logistics, engineering, manufacturing, etc.)
Deliver the defined KPI:s on time and in accordance with set targets
Work in accordance with the Volvo Penta processes, the Volvo Way, and the Volvo values and behaviours

Hiring Manager: Thien Hoang, Director Purchasing
• 46739-023847

Qualifications:
University degree preferably in engineering and/or business
Good knowledge in English, both written and spoken
Experience of complex portfolios with purchasing of systems or engines/transmissions
Minimum 6 years of experience from Purchasing, Sales or Business development

Personal skills
Positive, challenging, social and like to work in a dynamic environment
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Result-oriented approach, good interpersonal skills and business oriented
Strong problem solving ability
Team player and self-starter with a strong drive. Great network abilities
Strategic mind-set with holistic view of the engine product plan

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
2019-01-07

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Företag
Volvo Group

Adress
Volvo Group

40508 Göteborg

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Jobbnummer
4541223

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