Senior Project Buyer for Air Management

Volvo Group / Inköpar- och marknadsjobb / Göteborg
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Group Trucks Purchasing (GTP) is the global group function covering the purchase of automotive products and parts including aftermarket, for all truck brands in Volvo Group Trucks.

Engine Combustion consists of four teams responsible for Air Management, Fuel Injection Equipment, Exhaust Aftertreatment and eMobility. We are a group of highly dedicated and skilled people located in France and Sweden.

Within the Air Management team, we are now looking for a Senior Project Buyer, located either in Lyon (France) or Gothenburg (Sweden), responsible for Turbocharger Systems. The parts within the Air Management scope have a direct impact on emission compliance, fuel consumption and feature level and are considered as development components.

Mission

As a Project Buyer you will act as the main interface towards Suppliers and internal Projects during the entire project phase. You will be responsible to secure that the Quality, Delivery, Cost, Feature, Technology, Sustainability and Risk Management (QDCFTSR) targets are met and maintained and you will ensure that selected suppliers are ready for production.

Responsibilities

• Be an active member in the global network of Project & Commodity buyers
• Develop the Sourcing plan for components & systems according to cross functional time plans
• Manage Sourcing activities in project phase:
• Drive the supplier selection process
• Secure that supplier selection complies with Targets/Budget (Sourcing deadline, tooling/SIPD cost...)
• Secure the outcome of the Sourcing in a contractual package
• Ensure deliverables from suppliers to fulfill APQP activities managed by SQE
• Challenge, Negotiate, Secure & Report fulfillment of Project targets in terms of QDCFTSR during Sourcing and Project phase
• Monitor, identify and mitigate risks in the Project phase
• Manage parts and orders in Project phase and ensure a timely part transfer in the system to the Commodity buyer
• Ensure that the supplier is prepared for production, including capacity and all needed system updates (Parma codes, EDI connection...)
• Manage Project Performance Reviews with suppliers and stakeholders
• Provide input on Supplier Project Performance to the Commodity buyer

GTP is actively working to establish teams and networks that take maximum advantage of the strength inherent in differences in knowledge, experience, age, gender and nationality, etc.

The preferred location of this position is Lyon or Gothenburg.

If you have questions, please contact
Johan Sköld, Purchasing Manager & Global Technology Manager, Air Management, Phone: +46 31 322 9052

Qualifications

• University degree in Business, Engineering or related field and or equivalent experience
• 3-5 years' experience in Purchasing and/or extensive negotiation experience with a supplier/customer relationship
• Business acumen
• Motivated by change management and ability to drive change
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken
• Multicultural experience is an asset

Personal Profile

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 experienced and skilled 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.

We can offer you

• The opportunity to influence highly strategic supplier decisions impacting a substantial part of the concept selection and engine development
• The chance to work with large and strategically important suppliers
• The opportunity to work with products with a rapid and interesting development as the technologies have a fast development growth
• Be able to work and develop in a dynamic and multicultural organization
• Work in agile teams with the possibility to interact directly with Director and VP levels

The Volvo Group aims at being the most admired employer in the industry by attracting and engaging the best people. Volvo Group Purchasing provides competitive advantages to the Volvo Group by selecting high performing suppliers to deliver the best possible products & services with the right quality output that add real business value for our customers. We are a global division with approximately 1,300 professionals world-wide providing expertise to secure Purchasing Excellence for Customer Success. Volvo Group Purchasing has 120 BSEK in Purchasing annual spend, 2,550 suppliers in serial production, and 1,9 billion parts delivered to the Group Truck plants annually. We support the Volvo Group's mission 'Driving prosperity through transport solutions' by applying the principles of Code of Conduct and responsible sourcing to the purchasing processes.

Publiceringsdatum
2017-12-20

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2017-12-27

Företag
Volvo Group

Adress
Volvo Group

40508 Göteborg

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Jobbnummer
3865688

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