Senior sourcing buyer
Volvo Group Trucks Operations / Inköpar- och marknadsjobb / Göteborg
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hela Sverige GTO Purchasing is a global organization with more than 1,300 Purchasing professionals distributed worldwide that bring all their expertise in securing purchasing excellence. We provide competitive advantages to the Volvo Group by selecting high performing suppliers to deliver the best possible products and services that add real business value. GTO Purchasing has 78 billion SEK in Automotive Purchasing annual spend, 2,550 suppliers in serial production, 1,9 billion parts delivered to Group Truck plants annually. The Volvo Group applies the principles in its Code of Conduct in the purchasing process. One job within the Volvo Group generates a number of other job opportunities directly at subcontractors and indirectly in the rest of society.
Sustainability perspective
Responsible purchasing involves encouraging correct behavior, managing risks and building long-term relations with our suppliers to improve social, environmental and business ethics in the supply chain. The Volvo Group strives to ensure that unethical values are not incorporated into our products and services, and we base our work on a minimum standard in our Code of Conduct. We believe that a high standard in our program for responsible sourcing will result in high productivity and stable long-term relations, which will benefit all parties.
Position Description
The Sourcing Buyer drives and executes all contractual- and sourcing activities up to supplier selection with the purpose of selecting the most competitive suppliers from a Quality Delivery Cost and Feature perspective in accordance with the Sourcing strategy and the Projects? requirements.
Responsibilities
• Lead, negotiate and execute all sourcing activities in every phase of the product life cycle; i.e. Technology development (AE) projects, GDP projects, PMR?s when a new supplier is needed (e.g. supplier switches).
• Drive sourcing strategy, and ensure implementation.
• Follow market- and technology development in its area of expertise.
• Identify new suppliers when needed.
• Supply base management KPI?s.
• Sourcing for projects
Authorities
With respect of the decided governance and processes, the sourcing buyer has the authorities to act to fulfill the above described tasks and responsibilities.
Competence
• Business Acumen
• Technology knowledge
• Financial analysis
• Cost Management
• Negotiation
• Project Management
• Production & Supply chain
• Quality Management
• Legal Management
• Relevant process & system knowledge
Qualifications
• Strong Business acumen
• BS/MS degree in Business, Engineering or related field and or equivalent experience
• Automotive experience is strongly preferred
• +7 years? experience in Purchasing and extensive experience of complex negotiation with global suppliers
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken
• Strong team player, self-starter and the ability to take initiatives
• Willingness to travel from occasionally to frequently based on ongoing activities
Start date and timeline: The position is open now and will be contracted as soon as possible. We will start screening as applications arrive.
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Publiceringsdatum2015-05-28ErsättningFast månads- vecko- eller timlön
Så ansöker duSista dag att ansöka är 2015-06-05
Klicka på denna länk för att göra din ansökanFöretagVolvo Group Trucks Operations
AdressVolvo Group Trucks Operations
40508 Göteborg
Jobbnummer 2314268
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