Strategic Commodity Buyer

4 weeks ago


Greensboro, North Carolina, United States Volvo Group Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Buyer to join our team at Volvo Group. As a key member of our global supply chain, you will be responsible for driving the quality, delivery, cost, feature, technology, sustainability, and risk management (QDCFTSR) of suppliers within the Sheet Metal segment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, negotiate, and implement strategies to improve supply chain performance, enhance product quality, and drive innovation.
  • Drive negotiations and executive agreements with suppliers within the Sheet Metal segment.
  • Contribute to segment business planning and collaborate with other members of the global supply chain to develop and execute global supply chain and technology strategies.
  • Use the Volvo Production System (VPS) toolbox to drive efficiency across the supply chain.
  • Monitor, identify, and mitigate risks in cooperation with the Supply Network Quality (SNQ) team.
  • Monitor and analyze supplier capacity to proactively eliminate potential plant impacts and aftermarket part shortages.
  • Perform daily purchasing activities related to production orders, logistics, and financial flows to suppliers.

Requirements:

  • 6+ years of strategic purchasing experience, including end-to-end supplier relationship management, sourcing, negotiations, and contracts.
  • Strong business acumen and agile working style.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent working experience.

About Volvo Group:

Volvo Group is a global leader in the manufacturing of trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, and financial services. We are committed to driving prosperity through transport solutions and are passionate about innovation, sustainability, and people. Our culture values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we offer a flexible work environment, global career growth opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.

What We Offer:

  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • Opportunities for career growth and development.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health and wellness programs.
  • A global organization with a diverse and inclusive culture.

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to our online portal. We look forward to hearing from you



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