Tactical Planner - Purchasing

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS As a Tactical Planner we believe you have a university degree or similar documented experience within the field of purchasing and/or logistics.You also have experience of international purchasing, logistics and planning and you have knowledge in ERP/MRP systems.In your role you will have many internal and external contacts both in Sweden and around the world.It's therefore important that you're an open-minded team player with ability to communicate fluently in English.The position also demands excellent organizational skills and the ability to continuously develop and improve yourself and the organization you're working in. WHAT AXIS CAN DO FOR YOU Here's a challenge and opportunity to use and develop your skills with the global market leader in surveillance solutions based on network video.Axis is a open, innovative organization with great team spirit and a bright future!In exchange for your dedication we can offer you development in an organization always striving to be number one.TACTICAL PURCHASING The tactical purchasing group handles all day-to-day questions, planning for production and purchase-order handling for all products and materials used at our distribution centers.We also strive for continuous improvement in our supply chain in order to fully meet the challenges of rapid growth. JOB DESCRIPTION The position includes purchasing responsibility for all items produced at one of our contract manufacturers and responsibility of the daily handling of the planning against the manufacturer.In the long term the position also includes development and improvement of the relation and the cooperation with the supplier.The person holding this position is also supposed to participate in the continuous improvement of the purchasing process.Since we¿re the global market leader, we also have to fulfill all expectations and goals to maintain and strengthen this position.In other words, you also need to be a word class planner! Your tasks will include: ¤Responsibility for one of our contract supplier ¤Securing our ability to meet overall operational goals ¤Quarterly meetings with supplier.¤Being responsible for all day-to-day questions ¤Evaluating new supply-chain solutions ¤Evaluating new solutions for more effective purchase handling ¤Responsibility for the inventory turnover within your area.¤Working closely with order, quality and fulfillment processes You will report to the Tactical Purchase Manager.READY TO ACT?Axis is a stimulating place to work, full of optimism and powered by growth.Would you like to grow with us?ABOUT AXIS COMMUNICATIONS Axis is an IT company offering network video solutions for professional installations.The company is the global market leader in network video, driving the ongoing shift from analog to digital video surveillance.Axis products and solutions focus on security surveillance and remote monitoring, and are based on innovative, open technology platforms.Axis is a Swedish-based company, operating worldwide with offices in 18 countries and cooperating with partners in more than 70 countries.Founded in 1984, Axis is listed on the OMX Nordic Exchange (under Large Cap and Information Technology).For more information about Axis, please visit our website at www.axis.com