Project Purchasing Manager – Sheet Metal

Scania is now undergoing a transformation from being a supplier of trucks, buses and engines to a supplier of complete and sustainable transport solutions.

Scania Purchasing is responsible for the purchase of products and services to all of Scania units worldwide and the team is sourcing sheet metal parts for all projects at Scania.

General Information

We are looking for a Manager for the group Project Purchasing Sheet Metal within the department Powertrain & Chassis. You will be responsible to drive and coordinate purchasing activities in pre-development and development projects for sheet metal parts.

You will be heading a diverse and dedicated team of engaged purchasers with many different nationalities. We have a great team spirit, we believe in a climate where you can be yourself and diversity is a success factor where we treat everybody equally and with respect.

The complete team is located and working from the Scania Purchasing office in Södertälje in a modern work office landscape. Depending on the task, there are project areas, silent rooms and a lounge for a coffee break. There is also the possibility to work from home some days of the week thanks to the modern remote work system.

Are you eager to develop your leadership skills and to make great business? Do you want to be involved in projects that are driving the shift and where time to market and new business models are becoming key factors? And do you want to work in an international environment together with a great team?
If yes, now you have the opportunity!

Main tasks

As Project Purchasing Manager Sheet metal you and your team are responsible for the project purchasing deliveries within the Product Development projects. One of your main tasks is to secure that Purchasing is involved early in new projects and to ensure the right concepts, suppliers and smooth introductions.

Team responsibilities include keeping track of the project time lines and other purchasing deliverables, such as supplier negotiations, nomination activities and sourcing strategies.
In addition also prepare for cross-functional decision points throughout the projects. The team supports the organization to give the best possible quality regarding estimations of investments in supplier tools, material cost into the projects, as well as monitor and follow up on deviations and changes.


Collaboration and Leadership

As a leader of this team, You value that the target achievements comes from supporting and developing people, using diversity and inclusion as a natural way of pursuing this goal

Your work includes a lot of interactions at different levels, both internally and cross-functionally, it is therefore important that You have the ability to collaborate and build trust and be clear in your communication with others. You should have high integrity, good judgement and work according to the Scania leadership principles.


For more information
Please contact Mikael Åbrink, Head of Purchasing Powertrain & Chassis, +46 8 553 80754 or Babel Barisho, Talent Acquisition Specialist, +46 8 553 70417 

Application
Your application should include a covering letter and CV. Please apply as soon as possible and no later than 2022-05-23. We look forward to receiving your application! #LI-Hybrid