Assignment description

We are now looking for a Senior Buyer within the Powertrain systems and Accessories. A developing and challenging area where you together with a procurement team located in EU and China, together with stakeholders such as R&D, Strategy & Business, Manufacturing & Logistics, will contribute to create world class powertrain solutions.



This role is critical for Aurobay to be the leader as a premium powertrain provider. Procurement (DM) is responsible for procurement of all production materials to our client´s Engine plants in EU and in China. Their mission is to purchase the direct material components to their plants in Europe and China, with excellent quality to the best possible value. They collaborate in a global surrounding with major stakeholders such as R&D, SQM, Manufacturing Engineering, After Market etc. They work together with their stakeholders to create and deliver supreme value together with their suppliers. Additionally, you will be encouraged to take on responsibilities outside of your main areas of responsibility in order to broaden your personal skills and advance your development.



• To drive and develop the purchasing work within base engine

• Responsible for identifying and implementing cost reductions

• Be the first point of supplier contact

• Responsible for market benchmarks and supplier evaluations

• Strategic sourcing and negotiation

• Responsible for cooperation with the internal customers

• Ordering and handling of agreements etc.

• Responsible for developing and optimizing the supplier base.



To fit in this complex area, we look for a person, who is commercial and result driven. You are motivated and creative in order to find new solutions and opportunities and dare to challenge the status quo.You are a strong team player who are honest, with high integrity and actively work with self-development. Have the ability to handle parallel projects, like challenges and are focused on setting and reaching goals.



To succeed in this role, you have a Business or Technical University degree (or equivalent).You have experience from Commercial and/or Engineering work (2-5 year) including commercial negotiations and legal knowledge, have a strong business acumen combined with high integrity and can prioritize your own work and delivery on time. As the main supplier contact you have excellent communication skills (written and oral) in both English and Swedish is a requirement.



In Aurobay assignments the consultants are expected to work in a remote desktop environment and bring and use their own equipment (i.e. computer and phone when necessary).



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