Commodity Buyer Facilities

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure 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.

Main Responsibilities

Responsible to make sure that the segment strategy is implemented through theselection of the right suppliers, and by continuously securing supplier QDCFTSRperformance by using the tools and purchasing/cross functional network.

Actively

participate in the development of the global and regional SegmentBusiness Plan

To secure the outcome of sourcing in a contractual way, all contracts areapproved and signed

Ensure valid agreements with all suppliers in production and extend contracts ontime before expiry through Deep dive methodologies to ensure right QDCFTSRwith existing suppliers

Challenge, Negotiate, & Report changes after contract/PO signature and ensurefulfilment of project targets.

Secure

Suppliers understand and comply to Volvo requirements/expectationsand procedures

Perform

updates of Supplier classification or categorization

Perform

updates of Payment Terms, Currency Terms etc. in line with GroupPolicies

Drive and secure KPI target fulfilment Ex: Lead and Drive cost reductionactivities with suppliers & stakeholders to meet all commercial targets

Act as a Supplier Host & Drive Regional/Local Stakeholder Network

PR to PO processing: Scope understanding & alignment with stake holders ,negotiations with suppliers etc..

Manage business, projects & operation review meetings with suppliers andstakeholders

Forecast cost evolution for scope of responsibility

New Parma / Vendor creations after due diligence & supplier evaluation.

Drive improvements like catalogues or automation

Drive, Scout and implement transformation topics ex: new business models,new technologies, sustainability, and digitalization etc.

Competence & Experience

BE/B.Tech in Mech /Industrial Engg/Automobile Engineering or relevant supplychain degree

5-10 Years of experience within Indirect purchasing

Experience in segments like security , facility management , waste/scrapmanagement , temp labour services , MRO

Continuous Improvement, Excellence, innovative & Solution mindset

Knowledge in Strategic sourcing and supplier development

Knowledge in project management.

Market knowledge and industry connect

Negotiation skills.

Self-confidence, self-driven, energetic, and positive attitude

Structured approach and Stakeholder management

Teamwork & Cross functional Collaboration

Data Management & Analytical Skills

Communication, presentation, and interaction skills

Ability to handle things independently & be a leader

Proactive and team player

Knowledge on country contractual regulations (legal statutory) & financialanalysis

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Who We Are And What We Believe In

We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.

Trucks Technology & Industrial Division hire team players who are ready to create real customer impact. Our decentralized teams work close to our customers, with speed and autonomy, to build what they truly need.

Join us to collaborate on innovative, sustainable technologies that redefine how we design, build, and deliver value. Bring your curiosity, your expertise, and your collaborative energy, and together, we’ll turn bold ideas into tangible solutions for our customers and contribute to a more sustainable tomorrow.