Group Manager for Bus Projects - Scania Purchasing

Scania Purchasing is responsible for the purchase of products and services to all Scania units worldwide. We provide value to our customers by procuring products and services with the right Technology, Quality, Delivery and Cost, focusing on Sustainability.

On our exciting transformation towards being a provider of complete and sustainable transport solutions, a great opportunity is now available. As the group manager of “Scania Bus projects” you will be leading a newly formed team and be a member of the Purchasing Buses and Coaches management team, reporting to the Purchasing Director for Bus and Coaches.

Our offering

In the area of Buses & Coaches, we work in a fast-changing environment with high customer interaction. Therefore, your and your team's priorities are:


• Develop and launch new projects, involving new and exciting technology
• Active involvement in the product development process
• High cross-functional cooperation with other departments at Scania and within Traton
• Stakeholder in various cross-functional decision forums representing Bus Purchasing

The team

You will lead and develop a newly formed team in a dynamic and positive culture. Together you lay the foundation for our future supplier base delivering customer solutions for our next generation of vehicles. The Bus Project team will during 2022 move into working in a more agile setup where you’ll be part of and leading the employees in a Value Creation Team setup. The organization is a diverse mix of individuals with high business moral and not afraid of taking new perspectives.

Your profile

Your positive mindset builds on trust and transparency and you contribute with servant leadership skills. Leading through changes is something you find both inspiring and rewarding and team diversity and inclusion are built into your DNA. You understand that over time the success lies with the people and how you promote their development.

With empathy, strong integrity, and great communication skills in both Swedish and English, you enable the team to navigate and you create an open atmosphere. As a person, you are pro-active and organized with a good portion of flexibility to handle multiple open cases. Experience in purchasing or project management is meriting.

If you like the idea of joining a commercial and international environment with great opportunities for professional development, then please contact us. We look forward to receiving your application.

Further information

If you have any questions about the position contact the current (acting) position holder, Daniel Hallberg +46700865762 or Carl-Johan Lööf, Purchasing Director – Bus and Coach +46700815584

Application 
Your application should include CV and cover letter. Interviews will be held continuously and the position can be filled before the last application date. Please apply as soon as possible and no later than 2022-02-24.



Scania is a world-leading provider of transport solutions. Together with our partners and customers we are driving the shift towards a sustainable transport system. In 2020, we delivered 66,900 trucks, 5,200 buses as well as 11,000 industrial and marine power systems to our customers. Net sales totalled to over SEK 125 billion, of which over 20 percent were services-related. Founded in 1891, Scania now operates in more than 100 countries and employs some 50,000 people. Research and development are mainly concentrated in Sweden. Production takes place in Europe and Latin America with regional product centres in Africa, Asia and Eurasia. Scania is part of TRATON GROUP. For more information visit: www.scania.com.