Senior Superstructure Buyer

Volvo Group / Inköpar- och marknadsjobb / Göteborg
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Do you enjoy working in an agile environment with high focus on the customer? Do you like to take the lead and run your own business? Are you pro-active, service minded and target oriented? If yes, then this could be the team and position for you!

Group Truck Purchasing is looking for a Senior Superstructure Buyer within our Adaptation - Bodies & Transformer team in Europe.

Uptime, adaptation & synergies is a global organization within GTP supporting Service parts purchasing, Vehicle adaptation purchasing and aiming at building strong purchasing synergies amongst the various Purchasing organization of the Volvo group
Uptime purchasing focuses on ensuring customer uptime by building relationship and engaging suppliers throughout the life cycle
Adaptation Purchasing supports three different areas: Customer Adaptation (CA), Special Vehicles (SV), Trailers and Superstructures (TST)
Group synergy hosts GTP South America and GTP India as Group Purchasing synergies pilot to capitalize on potential Synergy opportunities among all Purchasing entities within Volvo Group

Position Description

Our team of Adaptation - Bodies and Transformers is leading all purchasing activities with internal and external stakeholders to secure complete vehicle offers for Volvo trucks and Renault trucks. By developing niche products with mature technologies, and by capturing small scale innovation with fast introduction, Adaptation purchasing actively contributes to Volvo Group ambition to sustain and grow low volume offerings, new profitable business opportunities and customer satisfaction. We are a dynamic continental team of buyers located in Gothenburg, Lyon and Ghent.

Main Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate our purchasing activities with strategic suppliers, in collaboration with concerned buyers and brands: Price negotiations, Contracts and Agreements
Define purchasing strategies for concerned segments
Support and drive the development of Volvo Group complete vehicle offers in the different markets
Represent our Department in key strategic projects related to Superstructures
Work closely with our stakeholders Customer Adaptation (CA), Quality and our European brands (Volvo Trucks and Renault Trucks)
Animate the global network of buyers within Adaptation - Bodies & Transformers
Drive continuous improvement activities within your area
Be active in the team development and support your colleagues
Foster the Volvo values (Customer Success, Trust, Passion, Change and Performance)

GTP strives to be a multicultural and global organization. We welcome applicants which can even further increase our diversity.

For more information please contact:
Jens Samuelsson, Group manager Adaptation - Bodies and Transformers
Mob: +46 765 53 61 51

Qualifications

Senior Purchasing Profile with min 4 years' experience in Purchasing and/or negotiation experience in a supplier/customer relationship, with a proven track record
University degree in Business, Engineering or related field
Fluent in English, both written and spoken
Positive attitude, service minded and target oriented approach
Strong team player with the ability to lead
Multicultural experience is an asset
Willingness to travel occasionally

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
2018-06-26

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Företag
Volvo Group

Adress
Volvo Group

40508 Göteborg

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Jobbnummer
4229480

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