Sourcing Buyer

Volvo Business Services AB / Inköpar- och marknadsjobb / Göteborg
2016-10-31
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Mission

Within the Common Components sourcing team, the sourcing buyer will be responsible for part of the sourcing of stamping parts for European projects, and APAC projects.
In Europe, the complete portfolio represents 100 millions Euros, to be shared with 2 other buyers.
In APAC, the complete portfolio represents 25 millions Euros.
The scope has strong saving potential from strategic business actions, supplier base rationalization and good involvement with projects.

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.

The position is located in Gothenburg, Sweden.
The buyer will report directly to the Sourcing Manager.

Responsibilities
• Lead, negotiate and execute all sourcing activities in every phase of the product life cycle; i.e. Technology development (AE) projects, GDP projects, PMRs when new supplier is selected (e.g. supplier switches)
• Lead all purchasing research and activities related to market and technology development in its area of expertise and ensure involvement of suppliers in Technology development (AE) projects.
• Negotiate optimized part, tool, development, prototype cost, payment terms and productivity commitments with the suppliers in the sourcing phase
• Negotiate, ensure signature and storage of all relevant agreements in various phases of the product life cycle.
• Ensure a timely finalization of the sourcing process and a hand-over to one or several project buyers (Hand-over 2)
• Contribute to the development of sourcing strategy, and ensure implementation with close cooperate with PD, GTO and other stamping buyers in Europe, Asia, Brazil and North America.
• Ensure collaboration with the other buyer roles (Project & Operations) within the respective segment(s)
• Carry out several strategic sourcings to rationalize supplier base and seek for quick savings.
• Work on e-auction projects
• Work with JV in India

Skills set
• Business Acumen with strong analytical skills
• Negotiation
• Financial analysis and Cost Management
• Project Management
• Legal Management
• Relevant process & system knowledge


Mind set
• Business driven with strong autonomy and the ability to take initiatives
• Positive attitude and target oriented approach
• Strong team player in cross functional environment

Qualifications
• University degree in Business, Engineering or related field
• Experience in Purchasing and/or extensive negotiation experience in a supplier/customer relationship 5 years
• Experience in working with Asian countries (Thailand, China, Japan, India) and knowledges in JV set up
• Language: English

Qualifications
• University degree in Business, Engineering or related field
• Experience in Purchasing and/or extensive negotiation experience in a supplier/customer relationship 5 years
• Experience in working with Asian countries (Thailand, China, Japan, India) and knowledges in JV set up
• Language: English

The Volvo Group is one of the world's leading manufacturers of trucks, buses, construction equipment and marine and industrial engines under the leading brands Volvo, Renault Trucks, Mack, UD Trucks, Eicher, SDLG, Terex Trucks, Prevost, Nova Bus, UD Bus, Sunwin Bus and Volvo Penta.

Volvo Group Trucks Operations encompasses the production of state-of-the-art products for the truck brands of the Volvo Group, as well as Volvo Group engines and transmissions, through an international world class industrial environment.

With Volvo Group Trucks Operations you will be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals who work with passion, trust each other and embrace change to stay ahead. We make our customers win.

Publiceringsdatum
2016-10-31

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2016-11-14

Företag
Volvo Business Services AB

Adress
Volvo Business Services AB
Göteborg
40508 Göteborg

Kontorsadress
Göteborg

Jobbnummer
3137356

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