Senior Sourcing Manager High-Voltage Propulsion Batteries

Scania is now undergoing a transformation from being a supplier of trucks, buses and engines to a supplier of complete and sustainable transport solutions.Are you our next Senior Sourcing Manager for high voltage battery cells? One of the most important and challenging categories in the industry with a significant impact on our profitability and vision to drive the shift towards a sustainable transport system. We are looking for a person who wants to be part of this journey.

The team

You will belong to the Purchasing team High Voltage Propulsion Components. The team is responsible for key core components in the electrified powertrain. Our culture is characterized by openness, inclusion and supportive way of working where a helping hand is always provided between team members. The team has currently 7 members with different background, nationality, gender and experience.

Responsibilities

As a Purchaser in our team you will be responsible to optimize of technology, quality, delivery and cost for battery cells. You take an active role in both pre-development and industrialisation projects to find the best technical and commercial solution for Scania. You lead the discussion with suppliers all the way from concept development, via business award, start of production and further on, through the component´s entire lifecycle.

The position offers great opportunities to work with new technology and interact with cross-functional and cross-brand representatives throughout the entire Traton group. We want you to take the strategic lead for battery cells.

You


• You are an engineer or business graduate with at least 8 years’ experience from purchasing/sales or engineering working with supplier developed components.
• You have a big commercial interest, are result oriented, have strong ability to take initiative, are able to handle multiple open cases and have the ability to look ahead and think strategically.
• You are good at building and maintaining relationships and enjoy having many contacts, both internally and externally. Experience in leadership is a plus.
• As the role involves a large international network and travelling, you will need to be proficient in both written and spoken English. Swedish is an advantage as well as other language skills.

For further information

Please contact Paul Eriksson, Purchasing Manager, High Voltage Propulsion Components, +46 8 553 834 80.

We look forward to receiving your application

Your application should include a CV, a cover letter, and copies of any relevant certificates. Selection and interviews will take place from mid-August due to the summer holidays. Please apply no later than 2023-08-27.