Buyer within Rail and Warehouse Logistics - Gothenburg

For a large Automotive company with offices in Gothenburg, we are looking for a Buyer within Rail and Warehousing Logistic.
This is a full-time assignment starting ASAP and until 31st May 2024, with possibility of extension.
Want to join our client on an exciting journey?
Our client is on an exciting journey, redefining the automotive experience by innovating to make people’s lives less complicated. They offer you a once-in-a-lifetime chance to make an impact in a company with unique opportunities to grow and make a true difference.
What they offer:
At Procurement, you are part of a global team with the mission to develop and maintain a world-class supplier base. Ensuring the supply of materials and services – at the right cost, quality and technology – is essential for the success of the brand.
Ultimately, it's all about cooperating with people inside and outside the company to create a superior experience for the people who buy and drive their vehicles.
We want to get a person in with a senior mindset and experience within Rail and Warehousing services, self-drive, motivated and positive able to handle a lot of simultaneous projects ongoing with complex interface and a lot impacting parameters into the business
The person will be responsible for driving progress in the commodities and supplier relationships in collaboration with our internal stakeholders.
Key tasks:
You will maximize the companies' total value of ownership for your assigned commodity
You will support the development of sourcing strategy and plan for your assigned commodity
You will lead/support cross-functional sourcing projects including activities of; preparation, execution, analysis, negotiation, supplier selection and contract signing.
You will work towards individual & team targets and perform administrative tasks related to the job.



Do you fit the profile?
You have a university degree or equivalent experience
You have minimum 3 years of experience from a relevant Purchasing role and above listed sourcing activities
You are fluent in English, written and spoken
Experience from logistics, warehouse management, project management or the automotive industry is meritorious



On a personal level
To be successful in the role you need to have a business mindset, be target-oriented, performance driven and taking commercial responsibility for assigned commodity.
Your curious and analytical set of mind enables you to challenge the existing setup.
You enjoy working co-operatively in teams as well as independently, driving and completing tasks.
You are confident acting in an international environment.
We offer continuously. That means that we sometimes remove the assignments before deadline. If you are interested we recommend that you apply immediately.
About the assignment
For this assignment you will be hired as a full-time consultant by Digitalenta. We offer our consultants a generous package including healthcare allowance, insurance policy, paid vacation days and pension savings. In addition, you'll also have a dedicated consultant manager available throughout your employment with us, in addition to optional networking activities with our network of consultants.
The assignment is full-time and starting ASAP until 31st May 2024, with possible extension.