"Founded in 1927, the Volvo Group is committed to driving prosperity and shaping the future landscape through sustainable transport, mobility, and infrastructure solutions. By offering trucks, buses, construction equipment, power solutions for marine and industrial applications, financing and services that increase our customers’ uptime and productivity. Our headquarters are in Gothenburg, Sweden. Volvo Group shares are listed on Nasdaq Stockholm." Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.  What you will do At Volvo Group Purchasing you will contribute to the transformation of our company, the transport industry and society at large by being a part of the buildup of Volvo Groups Gigafactory in Mariestad. You will:  * Take a leading role in defining ways of working in cross functional teams to ensure right indirect partner selections from planning to operations * Build external and internal relationships needed to ensure the success of Mariestad industrialization program * Contribute with market insights * Define applicable commercial models * Negotiate contracts and recommend Suppliers and Partners within the area of process technology * Assist in showing the Volvo groups view on fossil free value chain Your future team You will join early and become a part  of a constantly growing team and program where we jointly set the direction for how we build the right knowledge within electrification and battery technology. Being apart the global purchasing community at Volvo group, you will join capable and future minded likes that will aid you to reach your full potential and will support the deliveries needed within the program in a highly unpretentious environment. Who are you? Do you dream big? We do too, and we are excited to grow together. In this role, you will bring:  Can-do attitude  Mindset capable of handling quick changes in directions Commercial side thriving by mutual success setups What’s in it for you? We offer a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy:   * A Balanced view on work and private life .  * A change oriented organization where no old truths are safe  * A global network of colleagues and ever growing oppertunities for personal and proffesional growth. * The possibility to have your base in Göteborg or Skövde.  Ready for the next move? If you want to make a real impact on the future, your career, the transportation business, this is where you want to be. I look forward to meeting you. Last application day, 2024-04-18 We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.  Who we are and what we believe in  Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide. Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities.  Group Trucks Purchasing has 125 BSEK in purchasing annual spend and 2,550 supply chain partners in serial production. We deliver the best possible products and service that bring value to our customers through scouting and working with high performing supply chain partners. We support Volvo Group's mission ‘Driving prosperity through transport solutions' through sustainability, business ethics and innovation. Joining us means working in a global context with 1,400 colleagues from diverse backgrounds and different nationalities across 25 countries while contributing to the core business and results of Volvo Group.