Senior Commodity & Project Buyer - AI

Location: 

Göteborg, SE, 417 56

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. 

What you will do

What will you work with as Buyer in the IT Consultant Services Purchasing team?

Your Key responsibilities & activities will include the following:

  • Purchasing Management:
    • Understand market specifics and business needs
    • Scan and evaluate potential Services providers for AI-related capabilities & services.
    • Build with Stakeholders comprehensive workforce strategy, business-delivery models and responsible AI ethics & practices,
    • Drive and Lead Sourcing Activities to support Digital & IT transformation
    • Drive AI initiatives, innovation and manage Service providers relationships,
    • Drive commercial negociations with suppliers,
    • Ensure timely delivery of materials and services to support AI projects roll-out,
    • Ensure, Monitor & follow-up AI compliance,
    • Actively contribute to the team development, by bringing improvement ideas, support your peers, sharing good cases and ask for support when needed.
  • Project Management:
    • Plan, execute, and monitor AI projects, ensuring alignment with D&IT strategy,
    • Coordinate governance, project timelines, budgets & resources with cross-functional teams across IT Community,
    • Identify and mitigate project risks, ensuring successful project outcomes.

Who are you?

Do you dream big? We do too, and we are excited to grow together. In this role : 

  • We are looking for a strong and flexible team player, eager to learn, grow and improve
  • You have a ownership mentality with a positive mindset, a high level of energy, and you are ready to tackle challenges
  • You like to do business, you demonstrate superior communication skills and you are comfortable in cross-functional and multi-cultural set-up
  • You enjoy managing many parallel activities and you have a target oriented approach
  • You have a business or engineering academic and professional background
  • You are fluent in English

Your future team

This is us, your new colleagues!

You will find passionate and driven colleagues working in an open, transformative & collaborative way,

You will work in an exciting and global environment with exciting challenges, 

We look forward to welcoming you and having you on board in our team!

 

We offer a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy:  

  • Diversity which is important for us, we therefore put a lot of time and effort into creating an open and inclusive environment for all,
  • We are goal oriented and business focused people who believe that the best results are achieved while having fun and when we challenge each other,
  • We offer unique opportunities where you can accelerate your career through competence development and connect with people who are truly passionate for purchasing.

Join us and work where the action is!

Ready for the next move?

Are you excited to bring your skills and disruptive ideas to the table? We can’t wait to hear from you. Apply today! 

Don't hesitate and come to join us for a cup of coffee or a call and we’ll discuss how we can help each other on our journey together!

Best regards, Nathalie Forin, Head of IT Consultants & Temporary Labor | Services Purchasing

 

 

Last application day: 17th of March. 

We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail. 

 

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. 

 

“Volvo Group Purchasing is a team of changemakers that thrive in a fast-paced and exciting business environment. We are a truly global team with passion for innovation, sustainability, people, and where lifelong learning is an essential part of our culture. With our ecosystem of supply partners, we shape the world we want to live in and deliver value to customers, society, and the Volvo Group”.

Job Category:  Purchasing
Organization:  Group Trucks Purchasing
Travel Required:  Occasional Travel
Requisition ID:  17641

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.