Vice President Market Companies - IPS Purchasing
Volvo Business Services AB / Chefsjobb / Göteborg
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hela Sverige 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.
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?
THIS IS US
Indirect Purchasing and Services (IPS) is a global organization within GTP representing a yearly purchased spend of 43 BSEK. The team is responsible for Investments, IT, Professional Service & Travel, Product & Operation Services.
We are now looking for a colleague who would like to join our dynamic and goal oriented team. We are proud to say that in our team we create TRUST by the way of working with peers and colleagues. We deliver with world-class PERFORMANCE both hard and soft. We have fun at work and show PASSION in what we do. CUSTOMER SUCCESS is guiding us in the decisions. We CHANGE to stay ahead and we continuously improve every day.
Ready for a challenge? Good. Because we are ready for you.
ROLE DESCRIPTION
As Vice President Market Companies, you will be responsible to manage and drive purchasing related activities on Indirect Purchasing in the market companies and retail network of Volvo Trucks and Renault Trucks own dealers in Europe. We expect full accountability in the "high service level" countries (e.g. UK, Germany, France, Sweden, Poland, Belgium). In the UK, Germany and Poland you will have the big opportunity to manage and drive purchasing activities covering the Truck Superstructures (TST) and other specific market company purchases as per business interest.
With all market companies and retail organizations in Europe, high and low service level, you will develop ways of working and strong communication channels in order to drive implementation of the appropriate PU processes and sharing of activities with GTP. From a QDCF-TSR (Quality, Delivery, Cost, Feature, Technology, Sustainability and Risk Management) standpoint you will manage purchasing deliverables and lead the operational activities connected to deliveries to local truck/bus/construction equipment plants (UK, Germany and Poland).
You will be responsible for the budget, operating expenses and give input to the department purchasing business plan. You will secure cost targets and KPIs fulfillment and when needed you will sign off Purchasing Agreements in accordance with authorization directives.
You will represent GTP in the relevant country management forums or/and Market Companies Management Teams. As Vice President Market Companies you will be a member in IPS Management team and actively contribute to the development of the department. You will report to the Senior Vice President IPS Purchasing.
Other main activities:
Manage the overall suppliers' relationship and their involvement in project activities
Drive and implement the segment strategies and manage suppliers' selection/relationship/partnership and negotiation
Manage cross-functional interactions with stakeholders (GTT, GTO, VTC, RT, VBC, Penta, VGRE, etc.), appoint supplier hosts within your area and ensure that the Sourcing Cases (with all the available data) are ready for Sourcing Committee and/or Sourcing Board
Ensure collaboration with the other managers within the respective segment(s)
WHO ARE YOU, OUR NEW COLLEAGUE?
To succeed in this position we believe you are self-driven and see challenges as opportunities. You are used to take own initiatives and decisions in a short time frame in line with different stakeholders, always with risks, opportunities and alternative solutions in mind. You like to network and to build strong relationships across functional and geographical areas.
In the position as Vice President Market Companies, we believe you have a solid managerial experience and from working in cross-functional and diverse teams. You know how to secure needed communication and how to develop your team. Collaboration and creating team spirit is something you see as important actions to be able to work towards a common objective.
You are not afraid of facing problems and to give direct and actionable feedback. You communicate challenges and influence a variety of stakeholders effectively. You feel comfortable with being the person who hold things together during tough situations and strive to make the best of it.
Main qualifications:
University degree in Engineering/technology and/or Business Administration
Recognized business acumen
A strong understanding of business challenges in a global environment and preferably a good understanding of the Volvo Group Business
Experience in Purchasing and in Sales
Knowledge in current and future business trends, technology and markets
You will be located in Gothenburg.
We want you in our team. Please come join us!
Do you have any questions? Call me!
Alessandro Galluzzi, Group Trucks Purchasing
Phone number: +46739027482
Publiceringsdatum2019-12-23Så ansöker duSista dag att ansöka är 2020-01-19
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Arbetsgivare Volvo Business Services AB (org.nr 556029-5197)
405 08 GÖTEBORG
Arbetsplats Volvo Group
Jobbnummer 5018327
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