Senior Buyer, Indirect Purchasing - Machinery Europe
Volvo Car Group / Inköpar- och marknadsjobb / Göteborg
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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 a new Senior Buyer to the Machinery Europe team. The Machinery Europe team consists of eight buyers with the mission to purchase machinery equipment with excellent quality to the best possible price. We work closely together with the Manufacturing Engineering Department (ME).
As a Senior Buyer you will lead the major sourcing of machinery equipment to our car plants in Europe. 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
• Experience from working in a Senior Buyer role and/or previous experience from leading projects
• Experience from negotiations in global organisations with focus on commercial targets
• Strategic understanding and thinking and the ability to put in practice
• Excellent communication skills (written and oral) in English
• Driver's license, B-level
• Experience from working within the automotive industry is meritorious
• Technical interest and knowledge is an asset
Personal qualities
• Strong business acumen combined with high integrity
• Strategic understanding and thinking
• 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 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 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.seInterviews 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 March 23rd, 2016.
Publiceringsdatum2016-03-08KörkortskravB
Varaktighet, arbetstid
Heltid Permanent
ErsättningNot Specified
Så ansöker duSista dag att ansöka är 2016-03-25
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: BBBH1136
Klicka på denna länk för att göra din ansökanKontaktEmilie Hedman +4672-9889827
emilie.hedman@randstad.seFöretagVolvo Car Group
AdressVolvo Car Group
40531
40531 1480
KontorsadressAssar Gabrielssons väg
Jobbnummer 2713098
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