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About the CompanyAvaron AB is a growing consultancy focused on technology, finance, and business support.
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About the AssignmentWe are looking for a Global Purchasing Controller to strengthen a Purchasing Control team in a large, multinational organization with a supply chain-driven environment.
In this role, you will provide controlling expertise that enables accurate reporting, clear insights, and decision support aligned with corporate standards and defined KPIs.
You will work cross-functionally with stakeholders across purchasing, finance, operations and IT, and help ensure that purchasing data, forecasts and follow-ups are structured, consistent and actionable.
Job Description- Act as controller for the purchasing function, ensuring that KPI definitions and reporting principles are implemented and understood
- Facilitate reporting, consolidation and analysis of actuals and forecasts in line with established controlling methodology
- Drive harmonization and continuous improvement of controlling activities, reporting and forecasting
- Prepare and consolidate budget, headcount reporting and financial alignment for the function
- Support divisions with reporting and purchasing data management according to global processes
- Ensure correct reporting structures across categories, product areas, programs and indirect purchasing
- Support strategic initiatives and governance through analysis, reports and development
- Facilitate strategic meetings and forums with relevant stakeholders
- Drive standardization of formats, communication and channels in collaboration with the Business Office
- Monitor purchasing systems and support master data processes (e.g., supplier creation, price maintenance, category structures)
- Define, monitor and report ESG-related measurables for the function in collaboration with Process & Procedures
- Develop forecasting processes and scenario work to identify risks and opportunities (commercial and/or supply capacity)
- Perform supply base controlling, master data management, and supply risk and capacity analysis
- Represent the function and align with stakeholders within areas such as SIOP, Operations, Finance, Purchasing, and IT
Requirements- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering or business administration
- 3–5 years of relevant experience from a large multinational organization, preferably within supply chain and controlling
- Experience working with ERP systems (preferably SAP)
- Advanced skills in Excel and PowerPoint
- Experience with BI/reporting tools (e.g., Power BI)
- Strong analytical skills and ability to create clear insights through reporting and visualization
- Fluent English, verbal and written
Nice to have- Experience from the automotive and/or tech industry
ApplicationSelections are made on an ongoing basis, so we recommend that you apply as soon as possible.