Commodity Buyer

Are you technically interested and want to be involved in developing high-tech products that save lives? We offer you good career opportunities in a high-tech company that is constantly moving forward.

Veoneer is an automotive technology company, a world leader in active safety and restraint control systems, focused on delivering innovative, best-in-class products and solutions to our customers. Our purpose is to create trust in mobility.

At Veoneer our people are purpose-driven and curious. We are pioneers who thrive in response to the new and exciting challenges we face at the forefront of technology. We empower our people and are dedicated to their professional everyday development and growth.

Our current Commodity buyer is taking next step into Category Manager within Veoneer, therefor we are seeking new person to fill her position

What You´ll Do

We are now looking for a person with good communication skills and proven experience of purchasing roles.

As a Commodity buyer you support and implement Commodity Strategy, manage supplier meetings, supplier negotiations, local data governance, new customer project support, internal maintenance projects support, RFQs.

You will also support production sites locally and/or globally with agreements, negotiations on price and volume, supplier follow up meetings and other strategic tasks i.e. risk analysis and risk mitigations. Also operative tasks such as order handling, securing allocated material, invoice and price management and volume/price analyze.

The commodity area for this role is electronic components e.g. semiconductors, microprocessors/microcontrollers, memories, regulators, ASICS.

Who we're looking for:

At Veoneer, we value a can-do attitude, engagement, an open mindset and the ability to create and sustain good relationships with customers and colleagues.

We are searching for you who are creative in terms of new ideas and methods. You take responsibility and initiatives, and are able to adapt in different contexts.

By being organized and proactive you act quickly to the needs of the organization with high quality. You share knowledge and best practice with colleagues and organization, and you posses good communication skills.

The Veoneer organization is full of various expertise, both globally and locally. By using your network, both inside and outside of the organization, you actively seek new information and improvements.

At Veoneer, it's all about Trust, so it's important for us that you respect and follow standards, deadlines and agreements.

To be successful in this position, we believe that you have:



- Documented experience of purchasing roles with negotiations and supplier contacts

- Good skills in ERP-systems, Share point and Microsoft Office

- Experience in global sourcing, sourcing decisions, negotiations and managing a supply base

- Experience of purchasing of electronic components and a basic technical know-how

- Strong verbal and written communication in Swedish and in English.

Education

- University degree in economics, purchasing, engineering or other relevant education for the role.

Your first months at Veoneer:

Getting comfortable in a new job and new environment is a process that involves several steps. At Veoneer, newly hired employees are introduced to an onboarding program. The program aim to provide new employees with a good foundation for their entire Veoneer journey and a successful start. Within the program, new employees are also assigned a mentor to guide you through your first six month.

What we offer:
- A workplace characterized by entrepreneurial mindset, and a "can do"-attitude

- Good career and development opportunities

- A High-Tech company offering products within the expansive technological fields; assistant and autonomous driving

- An atmosphere that promotes innovation and being creative together

- Contribution to Trust in Mobility and Safety on the roads.

At Veoneer, diversity is an asset and a strength. We have opportunities for you who want to create, change and develop. We work to improve everyday life and make a difference together.

Please note, that we do not accept nor consider applications through e-mail, due to GDPR and company policy.

Location: Linköping

Employment conditions: Full-time employment

Starting date: By agreement

Contact information: if you have any questions regarding the position or recruitment process please contact
Talent Acquisition Partner, Per Lind, per.lind@veoneer.com

Last day of application: 2023-02-24, continuous selection, position can be filled before last application date.

Union: We have Union agreement/Collective agreement with Sveriges Ingenjörer and Unionen.

About Veoneer

We design, develop and manufacture state-of-the-art software, hardware and systems for occupant protection, advanced driving-assistance systems, and collaborative and automated driving to vehicle manufacturers globally.

Veoneer has been pointed out as a Career Company for several years in a row, and it's no coincidence. It is an exciting workplace where innovation is in focus. With unique career opportunities, Veoneer offers its employees the tools needed to gain cutting-edge knowledge. Veoneer also targets the younger talents with their good career opportunities.