Strategic Purchaser

Job description
As a part of the purchasing department you will be working in an international environment, where you are responsible to create and develop the supplier base within your area of responsibility. Cross functional work with other functions is important and you will take the lead within your commodity.
The position requires travelling.

Mission
Your mission is to safeguard a stable and positive development of the Total Cost (incl. Quality-, Delivery and Cost-parameters).
With contracts, agreements and a strategic approach you provide conditions that will secure material supply in line with our targets.
You actively participate in our product development projects, and you integrate our suppliers in the product development process


Experience requirements
You are commercially oriented and have experience from strategic purchasing in an international organization and have good knowledge of contracts and business law, and solid negotiation skills.


Knowledge
You have strong communication skills and are fluent in Swedish and English.

Educational requirements
You have a university degree or similar within a relevant field.

Personality requirements
You are committed, with a positive attitude and have a strong drive to achieve set targets.


Country and city description
Karlskrona, Sweden