Senior Buyer Electromobility

Sweden, Gothenburg
Get ready to recharge! The biggest technology shift in the Marine and Off-road vehicle industry has just begun. We are fully committed to the Paris agreement targets and our long-term ambitions are clear. We will become 100% fossil free, 100% safe and 100% more productive. Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do in the Volvo Group.
Would you love to be part of our exiting journey together with us?
Volvo Penta Purchasing
Our employees describe Volvo Penta as a great place to work. We encourage people to take individual responsibility and offer exciting assignments in a highly innovative environment.


Volvo Penta is expanding our Electromobility Purchasing group and are looking for a Senior Buyer that will handle the scope of Energy Storage- and Motor Drive Systems.


Could it be you? Join us and take part of shaping the transformation to future business!

Our offer to you


Together with colleagues in Volvo Penta and the Volvo Group, you will take the lead to drive the sourcing activities within your areas. You will work with exiting transformation projects in the marine applications and industrial vehicles. At Volvo Penta purchasing, you can really make a difference!

What will you work with as Senior Buyer for Electromobility?
You will be responsible for supplier scouting, early phase sourcing and initiating business negotiations.
You will be leading the purchasing activities related to involvement of suppliers in technology development.
You will consolidate and drive business in the portfolio. You will be responsible for having the global expertise on all QDCFTSR aspects. QDCFTSR = Quality, Delivery, Cost, Feature, Technology, Sustainability and Risk Management
You will also be responsible for identifying and implement synergies with other Business Areas

This is us
Are you engaged in your work and professional in everything you do? If yes – Volvo Penta Purchasing is the right place for you. By selecting high performing suppliers who deliver the best possible products and services with the right quality we add real business value to our customers.
We are a team located in Gothenburg who likes challenges and have fun together. We are committed to our customers and the Volvo Penta & Volvo Group success. We work cross functional both within and outside the Volvo Group.


You will work in a high performing function aiming at world-class purchasing for future electric solutions – sounds exciting, doesn’t it?

This is you
We know that we need someone with the ability to drive new development and who dares to take the lead. The most important thing for us is that you are:
Experienced with a solid purchasing knowledge from related areas
Responsible, dependable and that you like to do business, since that is what this job is about
Strong in strategic thinking and execution
A flexible person with a can-do attitude
Always trying to improve, both yourself and your work environment
Have a relevant academic education
A true team player with belief that the best results are achieved together while having fun!

Do you want to be a part of this journey to become world leader in electromobility?
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 do you have other questions? Contact me:


Henric Norén (Henric.noren@volvo.com), Manager Electromobility Purchasing
+46 739 02 8774




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