Buyer to our client in Gothenburg

About the assignment:
Our client is now looking for a buyer to join their Purchasing team. You will be working with a small team supporting the whole company with all related purchasing activities. The tasks will vary from administration tasks like issuing purchase orders, to agreement / price negotiations and more strategic category work, and also contribute to purchasing processes, how to work with KPIs, CSR etc.

It´s a consultant assignment that starts immediately and will initially go on to September with great chance to extension. The office is located at Lindholmen. 

Main tasks:

• Be responsible for a number of suppliers within certain purchasing categories.They believe it will be within the categories Consultants and Bought teams to start with. Some experience from this area is an advantage but not a must. However, since you will be a part of a small team the categories can change over time.
• Support the organization to send out RFQs, analyze quotes, negotiate prices and place purchase orders
• Be responsible to negotiate and handle / maintain / develop supplier agreements and relationships within your categories.
• Enhance strategies for your supplier base.
• Support initiatives to create value for the company.

About you:
We are looking for a person who has some years of relevant job experience and are used to work with both national and international suppliers. You like to work in a structured manner and are motivated by taking own initiatives. You enjoy a combination of dealing with simpler day-to-day tasks to more demanding challenges, such as negotiations with major suppliers. This role will involve a lot of teamwork, hence it´s important that you are a team player with good cooperation abilities. Your personality will be considered to be of main importance. Fluent English is a must.

About Adecco:
Adecco is one of the world´s largest recruitment and staffing agency and our most important asset is our qualified employees. At Adecco and in your assignment, you as a consultant will be appreciated for your skills that make a difference!

Contact details
If you have any questions regarding the positions, please contact responsible recruiter Beatrice Arvidsson at Beatrice.arvidsson@adecco.se
If you have any technical issue with the application process, please contact info@adecco.se

Welcome with your application!

Keywords
Buyer, Procurement, Purchasing, Purchaser, Inköpare, inköp, operationell, taktisk, strategisk, Gothenburg, Göteborg, Västra Götaland, Adecco