Purchase Expert

6 hours ago


Gothenburg, Västra Götaland, Sweden Volvo Business Services AB Full time
Company Overview

At Volvo Business Services AB, we are committed to shaping the future of transportation and infrastructure solutions. Our headquarters are in Gothenburg, Sweden, and our shares are listed on Nasdaq Stockholm.

Transport is at the core of modern society. We strive to create sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future by leveraging our expertise and next-gen technologies. If you're passionate about making a difference on a global scale, working with collaborative teams, and driving business growth, then this role might be perfect for you.

Job Description

As a Purchase Expert, you will play a vital role in strategically optimizing our company's growth while ensuring the sustainability of our purchasing decisions. You will foster strong, resilient partnerships with our suppliers, manage a specific portfolio of components/services, and drive activities in Sourcing, Project, Operations, and Service Market phases. Your responsibilities will include partnering with internal stakeholders to implement sourcing strategies, identifying sourcing needs, leading supplier qualification activities, and negotiating contracts.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you'll need a Master of Science or Business Administration degree. Excellent spoken and written English skills are essential, and additional languages will be viewed favorably. You must have a drive for continuous development, a passion for learning, and a willingness to try new things. You should also thrive in a dynamic business environment, enjoy building relationships, and feel comfortable in learning as you go.

Benefits

We offer a unique opportunity to work with real business cases, allowing you to build your skills and confidence. You will join a global team with sites all around the world, working in an open, diverse, and collaborative environment. Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each employee to bring their full authentic self to work and thrive. We value data privacy and do not accept applications via mail. Apply now if you believe success comes from daring to think new, enjoying challenges, and valuing teamwork in business.
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