Job Description
For our client, we are now looking for a Project Buyer.About:The Project Buyer is the Purchasing interface towards projects and suppliers on his/her Commodities and/or scope during the sourcing and entire project phase. Always in line with the responsible lead strategic buyer and the Commodity Strategy. He/she is responsible for securing that the project targets are met and maintained. QDCFTSR: Quality, Delivery, Cost, Feature, Technology, Sustainability, Risk Management.Responsibilities:Drive the work to establish a cross-functional component time plan and, based on that, develop the sourcing plan for the componentManage the following Sourcing activities in project phase:To drive the supplier selection process in ProjectsTo secure that supplier selection complies to the Project Targets/Budget (Sourcing deadline, tooling/SIPD cost etc)Secure that supplier selection is aligned with the Commodity Strategy.Fulfilling assigned Purchasing Gate deliverables established by the Project Management Team, including updating and following up in PGT according to our project management process (DVP)When required, report project status ahead of gates to Purchasing Management and inform the purchasing organization and relevant stakeholders about project status, timeline, scope, etcAs a part of the cross functional team take an active part of the project, participating in required meetings, contribute to the fulfillment of the total project and be the voice of Purchasing in the Project Management TeamParticipate in Part and Key Component Identification and compiling Part Release Plan and contribute to establishing a Part Release PlanKeep close collaboration with buyer(s) for corresponding segmentsSecure cost performance in projects. Challenge, Negotiate and Report changes (concept selection, PCR etc) before and after contract signature and ensure fulfillment of project targetsEnsure deliverables from suppliers and internal stakeholders in order to fulfill APQP activities performed in cooperation with SQEManage parts and orders in project phase and ensure a timely part introduction and when required secure handover to the responsible buyerEnsure that the supplier is prepared for production, including capacity and all needed system updates (Parma codes, EDI connection etc)Manage project performance reviews with suppliers and stakeholders and provide input to the Commodity Buyer.Authorities:With respect to the decided governance and processes, the Project Buyer has the authorities to act to fulfil the above described tasks and responsibilities.Hard SkillsBusiness AcumenCustomer & Brand KnowledgeFinancial/Cost ManagementManufacturing & Supply ChainsNegotiationProcess & Data ManagementProject ManagementTechnology KnowledgeQuality Management.Soft SkillsAccountabilityCollaboration & Organizational agilityCommunicating and InfluencingContinuous Improvement MindsetDelivering Customer Value.Location: GothenburgStart: 2025-12-01Apply by the latest: 2025-11-02Selection of candidates takes place on an ongoing basis and the advertisement may be removed earlier.About AgiremusSince 2015, we have helped several employees enter the labor market and achieve their career goals throughout Sweden. By creating and maintaining meaningful relationships with our partners, we can present a wide range of the labor market's most attractive career opportunities for our employees and candidates. Agiremus operates in most industries, both in the private and public sectors.We offer:Agiremus offers you as a consultant an exciting and challenging workplace where you are given the opportunity to develop within your role. We care about you and strive for long-term collaborations. As a consultant with us, in addition to exciting assignments, you are given the opportunity to share your journey with other consultants. We regularly organize opportunities for you to meet through various activities. Of course, you will also have a committed contact person with us who is there as a sounding board and support. We also offer you good employee benefits such as:Employment with a fixed monthly salary.Vacation according to the Vacation Act.Occupational pension.Comprehensive health and accident insurance 24/7, every day of the year.Health care allowance, etc.Welcome with your application!
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