Strategic Purchaser

Electrolux is a global leader in home appliances, based on deep consumer insight and developed in close collaboration with professional users. We offer thoughtfully designed, innovative solutions for households and businesses, with products such as refrigerators, dishwashers, washing machines, cookers, vacuum cleaners, air conditioners and small domestic appliances. Under esteemed brands including Electrolux, AEG, Zanussi, Frigidaire and Electrolux Grand Cuisine, the Group sells more than 50 million products to customers in more than 150 markets every year. In 2013 Electrolux had sales of SEK 109 billion and 61,000 employees. For more information go to http://group.electrolux.com.

Commodity: In-direct material and standard components

The purchasing department in Ljungby is searching for a new member to the purchasing team. The positions mainly responsibilities are to have the commercial contact with the suppliers including negotiating prices, signing of contracts and finding new suppliers.
The positions will work close to suppliers and other departments in different project

The strategic purchaser will work with continuously improvements regarding prices, logistic set-up and supplier quality in order to always have the best sourcing alternative.

Responsibilities
Sign and compose international contracts
Negotiate prices
Find new suppliers
Perform supplier audits
Work with supplier development (quality, logistics set up, costs etc.)
Participate in various projects

Competence needed
University degree in logistics or any related
Good knowledge in English
Previous knowledge of purchasing work is eligible
Good negations skills
Good technical and commercial understanding

Various
Travels is Sweden and abroad
Reporting to Supply Chain Manager