1730 COMPRADOR SR

Requirements:
• University degree in Business, Engineering, or related field;
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken;
• Strong experience in purchasing and negotiation within supplier relationships;
• Strong experience of strategic purchasing experience within Investments (experience in the automotive industry will be an additional merit);
• Proven negotiation, analytical and communication skills.

Activities:
• Lead, negotiate, and execute all sourcing activities according to defined project timelines and approved sourcing strategies;
• Issue RFQs, negotiate optimal cost levels, and manage contract negotiations and administration;
• Continuously evaluate the performance of the current supply base and identify potential new suppliers through high-quality relationships — focusing on cost, quality, delivery, features, technology, and long-term sustainability, while managing risks;
• Contribute to the development of segment strategies and lead the execution of agreed actions;
• Monitor market and technology developments in this commodity and address changes through updated strategies;
• Collaborate with global counterparts and internal stakeholders to achieve the best possible outcomes for Volvo Group.