Duration: 6 months rolling

Location: Gothenburg, Sweden

Description of the assignment

• Establish, negotiate and maintain commercial contracts with terms that are in the
• company's best interest
• Actively drive and participate in continuous improvement and development of
• processes and systems, both internally and externally
• Be professional, solution oriented and commercial in your profession
• Seek and invite for collaborative way of working internally and externally
• Actively drive and participate in creating effective and long-term supplier relationships
• Pro-actively identify, research, and evaluate suppliers that meet the company's
• standards of price, quality, timing, and reliability of supply.
• Ensure corrective actions are taken when necessary
• Actively conduct research on potential suppliers and vendors and other industry trends
• as a source of accurate and up-to-date information for purchasing activities.
• Actively and continuously monitor status of suppliers and maintain supplier database
• When required, actively track and follow up material deliveries
• Communicate and be available to internal customers.
• Communicate and be available to suppliers.
• Participate in cross functional teams and collaborate with internal stakeholders
• Work towards commodity-based structure and take full commodity-responsibility
• Responsible to develop and implement sourcing strategies and Commodity Business Plans
• Perform special assignments as agreed with management

Qualifications and skills required for the assignment

• Deeply knowledge within Purchasing
• Experience in setting commodity structure and worked with commodity structure
• Negotiation skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks
• Very good written and verbal communication skills in English
• Good overall administration skills
• Self- initiative
• SAP experience