Senior Buyer- Outbound Logistics-Temporary

Volvo Car Corporation(Prd) / 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.

Indirect Purchasing (IDP) is a global organization with highly skilled and motivated employees located in Sweden, Belgium, China, Malaysia and India. 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.

Purchasing Outbound Logistics, a section of IDP, is responsible for the purchasing of regional and global Road, Rail & Ocean transportation and other Logistics services, required for the delivery of finished vehicles from factories to markets.

As Senior Buyer Outbound Logistics you will be part of a team of skilled buyers in a dynamic environment, with the responsibility to support/lead sourcing activities as well as to support the development & implementation of sourcing strategies and capability development in the team. You need to have good knowledge of purchasing, logistics and project management. You will work in close cooperation with colleagues and internal stakeholders - regionally and globally - as well as external suppliers to drive optimal cost, quality and service. This position has a high possibility of turning into a permanent position with the right candidate.

Main responsibilities
* Support the development of sourcing strategy & plan for assigned commodity
* Perform market analysis and identify potential suppliers
* Support/lead the preparation & execution of defined sourcing projects and RFQs
* Support/lead the planning and conducting of supplier negotiations
* Support/lead the recommendation and selection of suppliers
* Support/lead the conclusion of supplier agreements and contracts
* Manage/drive supplier relations and development, incl. continuous improvement
* Drive issue resolution and development of corrective actions
* Create and distribute purchase orders within assigned area of responsibility
* Perform general administration tasks related to the job
* Participate in cross-functional teams
* Work towards individual & team targets

Required qualifications

* University degree or similar
* 3 years' experience from Purchasing and Logistics
* Project management experience
* Interest in technology and doing business
* Target oriented and performance driven
* Very good knowledge of Excel
* Knowledge of SAP/SRM is meritorious
* Fluent in English, written and spoken
* Experience of the automotive industry is meritorious

Personal qualities
* High integrity
* Analytical
* Structured and meticulous
* Ability to drive change and implementation
* Outgoing personality
* Great communication skills and collaboration skills

Contact

For questions about the recruitment process please contact Jaimee Watson-Helm: jaimee.watson.helm@volvocars.com.

Please apply ASAP but no later than July 17, 2017.

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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

Varaktighet, arbetstid
FULLTIME CONTRACT

Publiceringsdatum
2017-06-30

Ersättning
SALARY

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Sista dag att ansöka är 2017-07-17
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Kontakt
Jaimee Watson Helm

Företag
Volvo Car Corporation(Prd)

Adress
Volvo Car Corporation(Prd)
VAK building, Assar Gabrielssons väg
40531 Gothenburg

Kontorsadress
VAK building, Assar Gabrielssons väg

Jobbnummer
3583570

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