Arbetsbeskrivning

We are looking for a Strategic Buyer for a company in Gothenburg. Start is in September, 22 months contract to begin with.  The Role:

• Manages or performs strategic sourcing work by initiating and driving sourcing and cost reduction, developing and implementing the segment strategy in the area of responsibility, and for driving strategic purchasing activities within the commodity.

• Establishes supplier relationship management processes and continuous improvement goals/programs - Negotiates contracts and coordinating supplier integration plans with internal clients - Monitors market dynamics that impact materials/services availability and/or pricing - Partners with internal clients to identify sourcing needs, develop buyer/market profiles, identify marketplace trends, and define acceptable service levels.

• On higher level might drive transformation initiatives (digitalization and sustainability). On Senior level applies advanced knowledge typically obtained through education and work experience (position typically requires ?5 years relevant experience).

Tasks may include:

• Managing projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision.
• Coaching and reviewing the work of lower level professionals. - Problems faced are difficult and sometimes complex.

Qualification:

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience
• Self-driven and proactive
• Automotive industry experience is a strong plus

This role requires fluency in both Swedish and English.

This is a full-time consultant position through Incluso in Gothenburg. Start is in September, 22 months contract to begin with. For this role you have to be at the office 2-3 days per week. 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 Emma Hörnsten at [email protected], recruiter at Incluso.