Senior Purchasing Manager - Autonomous Drive & Active Safety

Volvo Car Corporation(Prd) / Inköpar- och marknadsjobb / Göteborg
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You want to make a difference. So do we.

Volvo Cars is on an exciting journey, redefining the automotive experience by innovating to make people's lives less complicated. We offer you a once-in-a-lifetime chance to be part of making an impact in a company with unique opportunities to grow and make a true difference.

What we offer
Our "Vision 2020" is about reducing the number of people that die or are seriously injured in road traffic accidents to zero, and we believe that our first unsupervised autonomous vehicles will be in the market by 2021. As a result, we have a newly created position as a Senior Purchasing Manager for Autonomous Drive & Active Safety. You will work within one the key strategic areas within Volvo Car to help us build the future of the car industry.


What you will do
You will lead our newly created Autonomous Drive & Active Safety team that consists of five experienced buyers. The responsibilities of each team member covers strategic work, sourcing as well as running tasks to secure day to day operations within the technical areas of Autonomous Drive & Active Safety.
* Develop, support and coach the team in the daily work.
* Human Resource responsibility for the group such as recruitment, new employee introduction, competence development and salary setting.
* Responsible for the commercial result of the team and that targets are met and results delivered in time.
* Overall responsibility for supplier base and strategy development.
* Cooperation with internal as well as external contacts.


Do you fit the profile
Ideally you have previous leadership experience of building up a newly created team, as well as related experience within the Autonomous Drive and/or Active Safety area. We are also open for people with diverse industry experiences outside of automotive.
* Commercial or technical university degree or equivalent.
* Strong business and commercial acumen.
* Experience from leading, coaching, and motivating people.
* Preferably experience within the Autonomous Drive and/or Active Safety area.
* Preferably experience from a strategic buyer role or a managerial position within purchasing or R&D.


Who are you?
On a personal level we, we are looking for someone with an inspiring mind-set that believes anything is possible. You are motivated to develop people in your team while also striving to improve cooperation with your key stakeholders. We also value a person with a high degree of honesty and integrity.


How to learn more and apply
If you have any questions regarding the position please contact Anders Frostberg, Senior Director Electrical Purchasing, anders.frostberg@volvocars.com. For questions about the recruitment process, please contact Linus Källman, Senior Recruiter, linus.kallman@volvocars.com.


We want your application at the latest May 28th. Please note that applications via email will not be accepted.

Who are we?

Volvo Cars is a company on a mission; to bring traditional car manufacturing into a connected, sustainable and smart future.

Since 1927, we have been a brand known for our commitment to safety, creating innovative cars that make life less complicated for our consumers. In 2010, we decided to transform our business, resulting in a totally new generation of cars and technologies, as well as steady growth and record sales. Today, we're expanding our global footprint in Europe, China and the US, and we're on the lookout for new talent.

We are constantly pushing our own skills and abilities to drive change in the automobile industry like never before. We are looking for innovative, committed people to join us in this endeavour and create safe, sustainable and connected cars. We believe in the power of people and will challenge and support you to reach your full potential. Join us and be part of Volvo Cars' journey into the future.

Varaktighet, arbetstid
FULLTIME PERMANENT

Publiceringsdatum
2018-05-11

Ersättning
SALARY

Så ansöker du
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Kontakt
Linus Källman

Företag
Volvo Car Corporation(Prd)

Adress
Volvo Car Corporation(Prd)
VAK building, Assar Gabrielssons väg
42300 Gothenburg

Kontorsadress
VAK building, Assar Gabrielssons väg

Jobbnummer
4138414

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