Supply Chain Specialist -Volvo GTO Köping

https://www.volvogroup.com/en/

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match. 
What you will do
Background and organization
The area of Strategic supply chain is the link between the customer demand and our production areas. You will be a part of the overall function of Logistics who hold different supply chain roles to support the Köping plant and will report directly to Director Logistics. As Supply Chain Specialist you are to identify and present solutions to improve the planning processes and the flow of our parts and products along the supply chain. The Supply Chain Specialist is expected to drive improvements and adjustments in order to lead the plant to a more efficient and stable planning, while increasing the customers’ service levels. By doing this you will get the opportunity to influence the plant’s deliverables - resulting in us becoming the best transmission factory in the world.
Main areas of responsibility
-To identify, develop and implement process improvements
-To participate and drive projects within supply chain planning
-To ensure correct and continuous improvements in supply chain processes such as
-Lead times to customers and alignment to our internal processes
-Planning parameters
-Inventory control and optimization
-Internal material and planning points
-S&OP capacity and order planning
-Planning strategies for manufacturing
Who are you?
Personal profile and qualifications
This role suits a person that is humble and with a collaborative approach as the job requires you to engage people and manage changes. To be successful you are self-driven and strive to continuously improve processes and its parameters. In addition, strong analytical skills and precision are seen as important characteristics since you need to deliver on time and with high quality.
For this position, following qualifications and skills are required
-University degree from the area of Logistics or corresponding skills with experience from multiple years in supply chain planning and inventory control. Preferably S&OP, Production and Supply planning
-Knowledge and experience from production planning and capacity calculation
-Experience in independently driving improvements (small and large) with various stakeholders and team members - Lean methods/Kaizen
-As all documentation is in English, proficiency in the English language is required.
-Advanced excel
What’s in it for you?
We offer a solid package of compensation and benefits.
Ready for the next move?
Does this sound interesting?
For more information please contact recruiting Director Logistics Emma Andersson +46 72864638 or Maria Berggren HR Business Partner +46 728624271.
Selection of candidates will occur during the recruitment time. Last day of application March 3rd .We hope you feel strongly motivated for this job.
We look forward to receiving your application as soon as possible. 
Union contacts
Unionen, Mats Bergdahl, 073-5587841
Akademikerna, Andreas Myrelid, 072-8624551
Ledarna, Gustav Andersson, 072-8624372
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Who we are and what we believe in 
Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities. 
Group Trucks Operations encompasses all production of the Group’s manufacturing of Volvo, Renault and Mack trucks, as well as engines and transmissions. We also orchestrate the spare parts distribution for Volvo Group’s customers globally and design, operate and optimize logistics and supply chains for all brands. We count 30,000 employees at 30 plants and 50 distribution centers across the globe. Our global footprint offers an opportunity for an international career in a state-of-the-art industrial environment, where continuous improvement is the foundation. As our planet is facing great challenges, we - one of the largest industrial organizations in the world - stand at the forefront of innovation. We are ready to rise to the challenge. Would you like to join us?