Commodity Buyer Facilities

Location: 

Bangalore, IN, 562122

Position Type:  Professional

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. 

Job Category:  Purchasing
Organization:  Trucks Technology & Industrial
Travel Required:  Occasional Travel
Requisition ID:  30743

Do we share the same aspirations?

Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead, we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.

Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world’s most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.

Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.

If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.