Purchase Controlling Manager to AB Lindex

Do you have strong leadership skills and is inspiring, motivating and developing others your thing? Do you have work experience of purchase controlling and are you a business-oriented person who wants to be a part of a team that is passionate about maximizing sales constant improvement? Great! We are looking for a Purchase Controller Manager to our head office located in central Gothenburg (at the Central station!)   

Your role in our team  You are part our Design, Purchasing & Production Department, and their management team. As a Purchase Controlling Manager, you make sure we maximise our sales and profits having the overall responsibility for purchase controlling. You work in close collaborations with other teams and departments, with the common goal to improve the business and the customer offer. You also lead the purchase controlling team, making sure they have efficient work processes and being supportive to the leaders.

We understand that you are curious to know more about the role, here are some examples of what’s included: Together with colleagues drive the operational and strategic work regarding purchase controlling, set and secure that the budget objectives are reached, lead the strategic work to develop purchase controlling, develop the planning methods and its structure and find opportunities for increased efficiency and profitability.  

Is this you?  Do you recognize yourself in the description as an analytical and business- and customer focused person? Great! You have strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate, develop and inspiring others and you make sure that your team has the best conditions to deliver good results. We also see that you are comfortable in taking initiatives and managing your time to meet deadlines. Here at Lindex we believe in doing things together and we see that you are a team player with clear communication and pedagogic skills. 

You enjoy working in an ever-changing environment, where you get to grow, learn new things and work with colleagues from different parts of a company. Leading yourself, being active in your own development and giving and taking feedback are all things you know well. You are curious about digital tools and how they can support you and help you to improve your work. You believe in togetherness and you are motivated by the possibility to make an impact. Also, this probably sounds like you:

Academic degree in Economics  
Work experience from purchasing controlling  
Good knowledge in ERP and BIS system
Swedish and English, both written and spoken 
We are Lindex.   A growing global fashion company from Sweden. We exist to empower and inspire women everywhere. It is our higher purpose as a company. Our dedication to women, sustainability and customer focus runs through everything. It is a mindset that is with us every step of our journey. A journey towards being a global, digital first, brand-led and sustainable fashion company. At Lindex, everything we do is powered by people. We are like a big family here, with values to help us grow. And we believe in doing things together. Because two are more than one and together we can make a greater impact. If you feel the same, then we are probably a great match.  

Do you have a good feeling about this and want to join our journey?   Apply today, we can’t wait to get to know more about you. Since we are eager in finding the right person to join our team, we will apply continuous selection. This means we might close the process before the set ending date. Since we like to keep it simple, we ask you to apply online (and not by email.)