Senior Commodity Buyer - Indirect material

We are looking for a Senior Commodity Buyer - Indirect material for an international company in Gothenburg. Start ASAP, 6 months contract to begin with.


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
• Deep 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
• Fluency in English




This is a full-time consultant position through Incluso in Gothenburg. Start is ASAP and the contract period is 6 months to begin with.

Please submit your CV and cover letter as soon as possible since we will review the applications on an on-going basis.

For more information about this role, please contact Marianne Nilsson, recruiter at Incluso.