STRATEGIC PURCHASER INDIRECT MATERIAL

We are growing!We are now inthe hunt for a Strategic Purchaser withinIndirect Material to join our dynamic team.

Are you experienced in the field of procurement? Do you have a good understanding of supply chain management?Well, we might be a perfect match then!

WHO ARE WE?

We work every day to electrify the world, for a greener future.Through a thin plastic film - more exactly aseparator film - we make the lithium-ion battery durable and safe. It's one of the key components for the optimal functioning of the battery.

We were founded in 2003, originating in the tech-hub city of Shenzhn, China. Our business activities have been based on innovation since the outset.

Since 2021 we have established an European headquarter in Eskilstuna, Sweden!Here we will haveone of Europe’s most modern production plants that will be a major contributor in electrifying transportation. We have a exciting journey ahead of us and you now have the opportunity to be a part of this!

ABOUT THE ROLE:

As a Strategic Purchaser, you take aleading role in improving the sourcing process for all categories related to Indirect Materials. Youhave the responsibility to identify, qualify, and provide supplier sources for products that shall meet design requirements, support business objectives, and represents best value to the company.We aim to adopt a forward-looking approach to supplier selection, focusing on mid to long-term perspectives. Our goal is to ensure the stability and sustainability of our current supplier base while also laying a strong foundation for future supplier relationships

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

You will work close with the organization andcollaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and develop sourcing strategies aligned with business objectives.

• Procure parts, services, and consumables needed for production and development.
• Optimize inventory and stock levels of purchased components.
• Negotiate contracts and pricing agreements to secure the best possible terms.
• Identify and assess potential risks (such as quality, financial, property matters) throughout the supply chain, and develop backup plans.
• Evaluate and oversee supplier and contract performance, ensuring they meet established standards.
• Lead the process of onboarding and offboarding withsuppliers when needed.
• Support Sourcing managers in completion of tasks.

QUALIFICATION’S & EXPERIENCE

The most important thing for us is to find the right person. We want you to feel inspired and motivated by us, and we by you! For us to continue to succeed, we know that collaboration and teamwork are important elements, but also your experience in the field.

We value your personal qualities highand believe that you are a person who enjoys being in a changing environment where no days are the same.

• 2-4 years relevant experience in the field.
• Master or bachelor's degree in relevant area.
• High skills within Supply Chain techniques including planning, TCO, logistics and quality processes.
• Advanced language skills in Swedish and English in both speech and writing
• Proficient in Excel, MS Project, Power Point, Word andSAP-system.
• Strong negotiation skills

Please send in your CV and cover letter in English.

SCOPE: 100 %START: according to requestWorking time & DurationFull timePermanent positionOn site in EskilstunaSalaryFixed monthly salary

Contact:HR, julia.larsson@senioreurope.com