Category Buyer within the automotive industry!

This is a unique chance to work as a Category Buyer in a winning team working with world class purchasing! Do you want to work in a global organisation with market leading suppliers in the technology forefront? You will find passionate and driven colleagues working in an open and collaborative way. Ultitimately, it's all about cooperating and building strong relationships with people inside and outside the company! Please reply a.s.a.p since the position might be filled quickly.

The Interior Team at our client is now searching for a consultant for a Category Buyer position. The person need to be genuinely interested in business optimization, problem solving, cross functional collaboration as well as personal and team development.

You want to make a difference for the team and the company in everything you do. You are proactive, inclusive, persuasive, humble and driven. You strive to see the whole picture while understanding the importance of attention to detail.

You own and drive your business in close collaboration with your local and global buyer colleagues, Global Category Manager and a multitude of stakeholders throughout the company and at your suppliers.

Here are some examples of what might be within your area of responsibility

Negotiation of cost consequences connected to technical changes

* Handling of supplier capacity constraints, supplier financial claim handling, system updates and administration,
* Piece price gap analysis and negotiation to bring cost down in running production,
* Handling meetings with internal and external stakeholders to solve any problems that might arise during project or running business.

You enjoy working in a dynamic and often challenging environment with highly motivated and supportive colleagues who all strive to make a difference.

As a Category Buyer you benefit from having a Bachelor degree or similar within economics, administration or technology. You need to have an analytical and structured mindset and good planning, prioritization and communication skills. It is very useful to have experience from negotiation planning and execution as well as project leadership.

Why choose Jefferson Wells?

Jefferson Wells Engineering is in a growth phase, which means you have a big influence on working methods, personal development and career. We have access to the most exciting customers and assignments in the automotive industry - which gives you a great opportunity to build up your knowledge and networking in the industry!



As a Consultant Manager at Jefferson Wells Engineering I have +10 years of experience within the automotove industry and big personal network. I will support you in ensuring that you receive the assignments, training and coaching needed to grow as a person and as a professional consultant.



At Experis we strive for a good work and life balance. You will get a permanent employment in accordance with union agreements, including overtime payment, vacation, occupational pension and insurances.