Junior Purchaser

Junior Purchaser


Koenigsegg continues to grow, and we are now looking for a Junior Purchaser to join our team.


Koenigsegg is leading the way in the Hyper car business and this must excite you. If you like working in a fast-paced environment and be a part of an exciting journey, with the possibility to write automotive history, you might be the person we are looking for!


The Role
This position plays an integral role in driving improvements in the sourcing of all categories related to Direct Material, a Koenigsegg key metric. Strategic Purchasers have 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.

As an employee at Koenigsegg, you are expected to share Koenigsegg’ values. Engage in results driven continuous improvements and purposeful application of Koenigsegg Way.


Duties & Responsibilities
The Junior Purchaser main responsibility is to be responsible for development and implementation of Category strategies and maintaining, develop the current supplier base to a high level. The purpose is to have a mid to long term view on supplier selection as well secure the current and future supplier base to support Koenigsegg’ competitiveness now and in the future.
Sourcing of parts and services for production, development, and service/aftermarket
Optimize inventory and stock levels of purchased components.
Capture/Understand potential risks (quality, financial, property, geopolitical, etc.) along the whole Supply Chain cycle and prepare contingency plans.
Measure and manage the supplier and contract performance in all aspects including supplier’s compliance to Koenigsegg requirements.
Support commercial relationships (incl. contract terms & conditions and annual negotiations) when needed.
Support Category managers in verify completion of tasks.
Support Drive Supplier entry & supplier exit/switch process



Qualifications
Master or bachelor's degree in Industrial engineering and Management or other relevant training in combination with at least 1-3 years’ experience in the field of Sourcing/Supply Chain Management.
Minimum 1-3 years documented Sourcing related experience.
Documented competence within production economy and conduct fundamental cost calculations (should cost analysis)
Strong business acumen.
Open-minded self-starter with the ability to adapt, improvise and problem solve, as well as work independently on multiple tasks or projects.
Strong interpersonal skills with a high degree of resilience to deal with urgent requests, and minimal information. Works well with various teams.
Excellent analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. Passion for results, strategy, and hands-on execution.
Strong written and verbal skills as well as organisational and project management capabilities
Proficient in Excel, MS Project, Power Point, Word, ERP systems (Monitor or equivalent)
Ability to mitigate unforeseen problems creatively and effectively.
Advanced language skills in Swedish and English in both speech and writing
Good oral and written communication skills, suitable for both large groups and senior management
Willingness to learn.

Availability
Immediately / According to agreement
Full time
Normal working hours 40 h/week, some overtime may occur