Jobbtitel: Senio Sourcing Buyer

Arbetsbeskrivning:

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 working with energy, passion and respect for the individual to become the world leader in sustainable transport solutions.

Our team: Common Component Sourcing (CCO) is a global organization within GTO Purchasing representing a purchase yearly spend of more than 2BEUR. CCO product portfolio is within the technology areas of Fasteners, Rubber & Fluid Transfer, Castings, Forgings, Sheet Metal, Plastics and Paint.

Mission

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).

? Manage and maintain the Taxonomy in his/her scope, taking into account the impact on Operation and Project. Support the segmentation quality.

? Identify new suppliers when needed.

? Lead all purchasing activities related to involvement of suppliers in Technology development (AE) projects.

? Negotiate; ensure signature and storage of all relevant agreements (incl. raw material agreement) in all phases of the product life cycle, including business extension.

? Negotiate optimized part-, tool-, development-, prototype cost, payment terms and productivity commitments with the suppliers in the sourcing phase.

? Follow market- and technology development in its area of expertise.

? Contribute to the development of sourcing strategy, and ensure implementation.

? Ensure a timely finalization of the sourcing process with signed agreements and a hand-over to project buyers (Hand-over 2).

? Ensure collaboration with the other buyer roles within the respective segment(s).

? Depending on the supplier company size he/she can be appointed as GTT and/or Volvo Group Supplier Host for assigned suppliers.

? Deliver the KPI?s for his/her related area:

- MCL 3 years

- Contract Coverage

- Supply base management KPI?s.

- Sourcing for projects (on time and in line with cost objectives)

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 areas

? Business Acumen

? Technology knowledge

? Financial analysis

? Cost Management

? Negotiation

? Project Management

? Production & Supply chain

? Quality Management

? Legal Management

? Relevant process & system knowledge

Qualifications & Key skills

? Business acumen, MS Office

? University degree in Business, Engineering or other related field and/or equivalent experience

? 5 years? experience in Purchasing and/or extensive negotiation experience

? Fluent in English

? Strong team player with the ability to take initiatives

? Ability to lead cross functional activities within multicultural teams

? Result oriented with strong analytical skills and strategic thinking

? Good communication skills

Arbetsgivare Namn: Volvo Group Trucks Operations

Arbetsgivare adress: 40508 Göteborg

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Jobb kort beskrivning: Business services agents not elsewhere classified

Land: Sweden

Område: Västra Götalands län

Avtalstid: Permanent

Typ av kontrakt: Full time

Källa till jobberbjudande: Public Employment Service of Sweden(AMS)

Hur man ansöker: Other - see free text