Sourcing Manager for Commodity Purchaser

Are you attracted to the prospect of working as a purchaser in a dynamic, commercial and international environment with a high tempo and great development possibilities? Then Scania Global Purchasing could be the next step in your career.

The department Commodity Sheet Metal buys steel products and pipes for our global truck and bus production and are currently in a growth period. We are looking for a committed team member for our pipes segment who is interested in business and technology and wants to be part of developing the future of Scania.


Your duties
In the role as Commodity Sourcing Manager Pipes, you will work cross functionally within Scania and the Volkswagen Truck and Bus group to optimize the cost of sourced products, source new parts as well as secure the right supplier base for your segment.

You will lead the strategic development of your segment and supplier base in a structured way to create the best possible business for Scania in both the long term and the short term. You’ll be responsible for all commercial issues with regards to your suppliers and sourced material.

Your main tasks consist of developing the supplier base, ensuring delivery capacity, creating business plans, handling inquiries and negotiating new business, contracts and agreements with local and international partners.

Your profile
We are looking for someone who is creative, commercially driven and result oriented. You enjoy building relationships and are good at networking with people from various backgrounds. We expect you to be an engineer or business graduate with a few years working experience within a commercial role, preferably within purchasing or sales.

As the role involves a large international network and some travel, you are proficient in both written and spoken Swedish and English. Other language skills are an advantage.
 
Our offer
We offer an interesting and challenging job where there is plenty of opportunity for creativity. Our corporate culture is characterised by openness, diversity and respect for the individual. Employees are our most important resource and we invest in training our employees and giving them the opportunity to broaden their skills in order to be able to grow with us.
 
If you think you fit this description and like the idea of joining a commercial and international environment with great opportunities for professional development, then we would love to hear from you! We look forward to receiving your application.
 
Further information
Please contact Shafinaz Adolfsson (Commodity Purchasing Manager), +46 (0)70-082 79 84.
 
Application
Your application should include a CV containing personal information, a cover letter and copies of any relevant certificates.
Please apply through http://www.scania.com/group/en/available-positions/ in order for us to get correct information. In case of problems during applying at scania.com, send Your application to kandidatbokning@scania.com
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