Supplier Relations Manager for a client in Göteborg

Dina arbetsuppgifter
We're on the lookout for a Supplier Relations Manager to join the team at a leading car manufacturer. This role sits within the Parts Supply & Logistics (PS&L) team, which ensures the availability of accessories and spare parts for global markets. Reporting to the Senior Manager of Supplier Relations Management, you'll play a crucial role in shaping the future of mobility with innovative and sustainable solutions.

About the role:
• You'll evaluate suppliers, identify key contributors, and develop strategies to enhance their performance.
• Act as a bridge between PS&L and our main suppliers, focusing on critical and high-frequency parts.
• Collaborate closely with Supply Chain Coordinators, Demand Planners, and Part Lifecycle Optimization Managers to ensure a steady supply of parts and accessories.
• Emphasize supplier collaboration and development, aiming for customer satisfaction and streamlined operations.

Main responsibilities:
• Achieve and maintain optimized KPIs like supplier delivery precision and supply days.
• Ensure suppliers meet our capacity and capability needs.
• Enhance flow efficiency and flexibility by optimizing lead times and order sizes.
• Conduct supplier audits and foster a mutually beneficial relationship with suppliers.
• Improve supply chain processes across tiers.
• Innovate supplier collaboration through new concepts, processes, methods, and IT tools.
• Includes some travel days.

Your profile:
• A Master's degree in Logistics, Economy, Engineering, or a related field.
• Over 5 years of experience in Supply Chain, with a strong background in supplier audits, production and information process improvement, as well as project and quality management.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and presentation skills.
• Fluent in English, both spoken and written.
• Willingness to travel occasionally and a valid B driver’s license.

We Value:
• A proactive mindset with a focus on delivery and solutions.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well in a team.
• Organized, structured, and capable of driving continuous improvements.
• Customer-oriented with a passion for driving change and innovation.

Selections and interviews are ongoing so do not wait to apply!

Tillträde och ansökan
Start: ASAP
End: December 31, 2024
Length: Approx. 10 months
Location: Gothenburg
Contact person: +46 79 58 555 99

Selections and interviews are ongoing!

Om oss
Sway Sourcing is a modern company that recruits in several industries on the Swedish labor market. We match candidates’ skills and knowledge with the company’s needs. Sway Sourcing has a company management and staff with extensive experience in the recruitment industry, both as owners and employees. We have a large network within the industries we specialize in and can therefore find the candidates who quickly become an asset for the companies.