Vice President Chassis & Vehicle Dynamics Purchasing

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Are you engaged in your work, professional in everything you do and prepared to go that extra mile? If yes - then the Volvo Group Trucks Purchasing (GTP) is the right place for you. GTP 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.

GTP is located in 52 sites around the world, has 1 300 employees and a yearly spend of 120 BSEK. We have 2,550 suppliers in serial production that delivers 1.9 billion parts to Group Truck plants annually. We are a global team working with pride, breaking new grounds and capturing the latest innovations as well as supporting the brands and safeguarding Volvo Group synergies. We work together with speed and agility, in close collaboration with, and a strong mandate towards our suppliers and internal stakeholders.

We like to work hard, have fun and we are committed to our customer and the Volvo Group success. You will work with a high performing team aiming at world-class Purchasing - do you have what it takes?

Vehicle Purchasing is a global organization within GTP representing a yearly purchased spend of 56 BSEK, the team is responsible for Cabin, Metal, Chassis & Vehicle Dynamics, Electrical/ Electronics & Automation.
Vehicle Europe being the Strategic steering line for vehicle purchasing activities within GTP, we organize a strong collaboration within vehicle teams spread across different sites/regions, and we are also the operational line responsible for vehicle european business all along the Purchasing process (sourcing/projects/operations/revenue service parts). GTP Vehicle Europe team is responsible to drive end to end Purchasing activities whilst securing QDCF-TSR (Quality, Delivery, Cost, Feature, Technology, Sustainability and Risk Management) targets.

Mission

As Vice President Chassis & Vehicle Dynamics Purchasing, you drive and manage the performance of your department from a QDCF-TSR stand point. You lead a team of Purchasing Managers in your area of scope, manage supplier relationship, cross functional collaboration, contribute to supplier negotiation & global segment strategies. You also promote a strong collaboration between Buyers and Managers within Base Engine Purchasing globally thereby capitalizing on regional inputs towards segment strategies, negotiation tactics and other possible opportunities

Main Responsibilities
Be a member in Vehicle Purchasing Management team and in an active way contribute to the development of the department
Manage the overall supplier relationship, develop and implement the global segment strategies
Secure cost targets and KPI fulfillment
Drive department activities towards wanted position
Secure needed communication with cross functional teams
Manage purchasing QDCF- TSR deliverables.
Manage the development of staff
Secure and Manage resources within his/her area
Responsible for operating expenses
Work in accordance with the Volvo processes, the Code of Conduct and the Volvo Values
Sign off Purchasing Agreements in accordance with the authorization directives
You will also manage cross functional interactions with your internal stakeholders, and ensure all the relevant data is ready to be presented in Sourcing Governance

Authorities
Represent his/her Purchasing area in cross-functional decision bodies
Validates sourcing cases to be presented to the sourcing decision body

Competence & Experience
University degree in Engineering/technology and/or Business Administration
Strong Leadership skills
Proven business mindset
Knowledgeable in current and future business trends, technology and markets
Able to execute in a global, matrix organization
Face problems and act quickly and directly. Provide direct & actionable feedback
Able to handle ambiguity's and hold things together during tough times
Take good decisions in line with internal stakeholders, with risks and opportunities and alternative solutions in mind
Able to manage diversity and offer opportunities for personal/professional development
Able to build an effective team with a common objective and strong morale and spirit

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 and Volvo Penta. We aim at being the most admired employer in the industry by attracting and engaging the best people.
Volvo Group Purchasing has 125 BSEK in Purchasing annual spend and 2,550 suppliers in serial production. Only for the truck business, 2 billion truck parts were delivered to 40 plants around the world. By scouting and working with high performing suppliers, we deliver the best possible products and service that bring value to our customers. We support the Volvo Group's mission 'Driving prosperity through transport solutions' by applying the principles of Code of Conduct and sustainable sourcing to the purchasing processes.

Publiceringsdatum
2019-04-12

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Företag
Volvo Group

Adress
Volvo Group

40508 Göteborg

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Jobbnummer
4728998

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