Senior commodity buyer and segment leader - Fasteners
Volvo Business Services AB / Inköpar- och marknadsjobb / Göteborg
2022-03-29
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Position Description
Are you a person that can build strong relationships? Are you a person that enjoys sitting down by the negotiation table? Are you at the same time a structured, solution-oriented person with strong communication skills that has a true passion to work with other people in a global environment? If yes, then we believe we might be the perfect match! We believe we can offer you a dynamic, interesting and challenging job where you will be able to grow and develop your skills in these and many more areas.
THIS IS US, YOUR NEW COLLEAGUES
We are a team of passionate and driven colleagues located in Europe (Lyon, France and Gothenburg, Sweden). We see opportunities, we are flexible, and we support each other and are open for dialogue and exchange. You will work in an exciting and global environment, and you will join a team with a positive atmosphere who enjoys working together. We believe that motivation is key, and teamwork is essential. We look forward to welcoming you and have you on board in our team.
ROLE DESCRIPTION
As a senior commodity buyer and segment leader for Fasteners, you will be accountable for the Quality, Delivery, Cost, Feature, Technology, Sustainability and Risk Management (QDCFTSR) of suppliers in your portfolio. You will be responsible to continuously securing supplier QDCFTSR performance by using the tools and purchasing/cross functional network during and after production.
In your segment leader role, you are leading the cross-functional team responsible for defining and implementing a segment business plan. You also promote and ensure a strong collaboration between buyers working in your segment and strategic vendor managers by capitalizing on inputs towards segment strategies, negotiation tactics and leveraging other possible and Your main responsibilities will be :
Build/update segments strategies for fasteners by being part of the early phase investigations with our engineering teams
Drive the development of the segment strategy and purchasing process to support Volvo's strategic objectives
Lead strategic sourcing projects to completion in collaboration with cross-functional teams
Strengthening Volvo's competitive advantage by understanding the business needs and the supplier market
Manage and develop the supplier base, using categorization, segmentation, evaluation, etc. in order to establish the appropriate levels of relationship
Manage the segments in a QDCFTSR mindset
Drive Strategic line activities with global Team
Drive optimization, synergies and share best practices within the Volvo Group
Negotiate upcoming requests and contracts with suppliers
Actively contribute to the team development, by bringing improvement ideas, support your peers, coaching buyers when relevant, sharing good cases
WHO ARE YOU?
As a person we believe that you have a business-oriented mindset with both a financial and technical understanding. You enjoy the challenge of having contact with suppliers and you also possess strong communication and networking skills. In addition to this you enjoy driving your own work and taking initiatives, with a team player attitude.
Your main qualifications can be summarized as:
University degree (Bachelor or Master), preferably in engineering or business
5+ years of Purchasing experience, preferably in automotive
Fluent in English, both written and spoken
Multicultural experience is an asset Excellent communication and networking skills with positive attitude
Interested in future business trends and technology
Creative and solution-oriented mindset
Accountable, self-driven and autonomous
Structured way of working
Negotiation skills
Proven ability to establish targets and drive results
Analytical skills with ease on Office/IT tools
This position will be located either in Gothenburg, Sweden or Lyon, France
ARE WE THE PERFECT MATCH?
We truly hope so and that you will send us your CV and cross our fingers that the match is real!
For more information please contact Abrahamsson Sofia +46 739029007
Kindly note that due to GDPR, we will not accept applications via mail. Please use our career site.
Publiceringsdatum2022-03-29Så ansöker duSista dag att ansöka är 2022-04-15
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Omfattning Detta är ett heltidsjobb.
Arbetsgivare Volvo Business Services AB (org.nr 556029-5197)
405 08 GÖTEBORG
Arbetsplats Volvo Group
Jobbnummer 6487092
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