Project Purchasing Specialist

Northvolt has an exciting job offer in the Purchasing Team to join our passionate. We are a diverse multinational team with strong focus on strategic sourcing and digital transformation of operational purchases.
Our challenge, if you join us
Northvolt Purchasing is a central procurement function serving all entities of Northvolt with strategic and operational aspects of the supply chain. The Purchasing team is responsible for all strategic choices across Technology and Indirect spend for Northvolt. In joining us you will play an important part in building our production plants to the next level.
Your challenge, if you join us
As the Purchasing Specialist, you have an exciting opportunity to work across all Indirect categories. This position is responsible for early and ongoing engagement with internal stakeholders and external suppliers from pursuit through product delivery.
You enable our stakeholders to run at speed while being cost-effective.
You will be part of our Site Local purchasing in Skellefteå or Västerås team but travelling to Stockholm as required.
You will get the chance to have a real impact on our success story in Sweden and see the immediate results of your work.

Key Responsibilities:
Support project and site teams with strategic purchases and sourcing council approvals
Route purchasing requests to other Purchasing functions, act as purchasing single point of contact to Site management.
Develops procurement plan/schedule for the site
Work closely with internal departments to help achieving the preset production plan
Act as liaison between vendors and internal requester
Handle local procurement of materials and services
Follow up current contracts with supplier and adjust them to current company standards
Negotiate contract terms of agreement and pricing
Track orders and ensure timely delivery
Has thorough understanding of the local market
Minimize risk by ensuring alternative sources of supply for critical items
Responsible to answer all of the requisitions process and order-related questions

Profile:
We are looking for a curious life-long learner who takes ownership, goes extra mile, never give up and is eager to collaborate.
Apply with CV and cover letter or your complete LinkedIn profile (in English).
Full time employment, fixed salary.
Planned starting date is asap