Senior Buyer - Powertrain Systems and Accessories
We’re looking for a Senior Buyer - Powertrain Systems and Accessories for a global company in Gothenburg. Start is on June 8th, 6 months limited contract to begin with. This role is 100% onsite in Gothenburg.
Our company develops and produces world-class hybrid engines and transmissions. With factories on two continents - Sweden and China - we're a pioneering global supplier of propulsion technology, development services and contract manufacturing. Our brand brings together over 9,000 dedicated and determined people that design, develop, and manufacture next-generation powertrain solutions for a global market.
Our company is part of a global leader in powertrain solutions. The Group has 19,000 employees, 17 plants and 5 R&D centers across three continents. We partner with OEM customers around the world and offer innovative solutions that can cater to up to 80% of the growing hybrid and combustion powertrain market, enabling a faster transition toward cleaner mobility.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and believe that different perspectives and experiences make for a stronger, more innovative company
We are now looking for a Senior Buyer within the Powertrain systems and Accessories. A developing and challenging area where you together with a procurement team located in EU and China, together with stakeholders such as R&D, Strategy & Business, Manufacturing & Logistics, will contribute to create world class powertrain solutions.
This role is critical for our company to be the leader as a premium powertrain provider. Procurement (DM) is responsible for procurement of all production materials to our Engine plants in EU and in China. Our mission is to purchase the direct material components to our plants in Europe and China, with excellent quality to the best possible value. We collaborate in a global surrounding with major stakeholders such as R&D, SQM, Manufacturing Engineering, After Market etc. We work together with our stakeholders to create and deliver supreme value together with our suppliers. Additionally, you will be encouraged to take on responsibilities outside of your main areas of responsibility in order to broaden your personal skills and advance your development.
• To drive and develop the purchasing work within base engine
• Responsible for identifying and implementing cost reductions
• Be the first point of supplier contact
• Responsible for market benchmarks and supplier evaluations
• Strategic sourcing and negotiation
• Responsible for cooperation with the internal customers
• Ordering and handling of agreements etc.
• Responsible for developing and optimizing the supplier base.
To fit in this complex area, we look for a person, who is commercial and result driven. You are motivated and creative in order to find new solutions and opportunities and dare to challenge the status quo. Are a strong team player who are honest, with high integrity and actively work with self-development. Have the ability to handle parallel projects, like challenges and are focused on setting and reaching goals.
To succeed in this role, you have a Business or Technical University degree (or equivalent). You have experience from Commercial and/or Engineering work (2-5 year) including commercial negotiations and legal knowledge, have a strong business acumen combined with high integrity and can prioritize your own work and delivery on time. As the main supplier contact you have excellent communication skills (written and oral).
This role requires fluency in English.
This is a full-time consultant position in Gothenburg through Incluso. Start is on June 8th, 6 months limited contract to begin with. This role is 100% onsite in Gothenburg.
Please submit your CV as soon as possible since we will review the applications on an on-going basis.
For more information about this role, please contact Marianne Nilsson recruiter at Incluso.
- Department
- Economy, Finance & Legal
- Locations
- Göteborg
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