Commodity Buyer

Do you want to contribute to Volvo Group ambitions to make our planet a better place? Do you have fun doing business? Do you want to be part of a diverse and dynamic global organization? Do you thrive in leading change through collaboration in cross-functional teams? If the answers are yes, then you may be the right person for this job within the Facility Services & Energy team in Volvo Group Trucks Purchasing.


Facility Services & Energy scope plays an essential role in the Volvo transformation and sustainability roadmaps, characterized by a dynamic environment, new demands on technology and sustainability. We strive to be in the front seat of this development and this is where you come into the picture. We offer a chance to together with us be a part of developing and setting the course for our society’s future sustainable transport solutions.


THIS IS US, YOUR NEW COLLEAGUES

The Facility Services & Energy team is a team of passionate and driven colleagues located in Gothenburg Lyon and Moscow. In this team you will work in an exciting and global environment and join a team with a positive atmosphere who enjoys working together. We see opportunities, we are flexible, we support each other and are open for dialogue and exchange.


What will you work on?
Actively contribute to the team development & positive team atmosphere
Drive optimization, synergies and share best practices
Lead local & regional sourcing projects
Contribute to relevant activities to deliver on QDCFTSR (*)
Drive commercial negotiations with suppliers
Cost reduction ideas generation (deep dive and portfolio analysis)
Engage in cross functional work with other functions to implement such ideas
Perform daily purchasing activities related to orders and financial flows to suppliers

* QDCFTSR : Quality, Delivery, Cost, Feature, Technology, Sustainability and Risk Management


You are you, our new colleague?
We believe you are a true team player with belief that the best results are achieved together while having fun. You are flexible with a can-do attitude and high level of energy. You enjoy managing many parallel activities, you have a target oriented approach and always trying to improve, both yourself and your work environment.


To succeed in this position, you demonstrate superior communication skills and you are comfortable in cross-functional and multi-cultural set-up. You thrive in a fast-moving environment and you are strong strategic thinker with analytical skills.


We also believe you have business or engineering education and strong interest in the area of purchasing. If you have passion for sustainability and/or international experience it is definitely an advantage.
Welcome to our team to start your career or to continue your journey within purchasing. We look forward for your application.


Do you want to be part of this journey to make the planet a better place?
Then you should apply today. We are moving into the future and this is a chance to join us on our ride - jump on!


Are you curious to hear more about the job? Or the department? Or maybe you have other questions? Contact me:
Ilvana Delic, Manager Facility Services & Energy, +46 76 5534445