Strategic buyer to our customer within medical technology

Do you want to be part of a company with an exciting and challenging environment where everything you do make a difference? We are now looking for a Strategic Buyer the EMEA team for our international customer within medical technology in Mölndal.

About the role
In this role you will have the opportunity to influence on our way forward and being part of setting our structure. You will be part of a global team where you support each other and work together to reach the goals.
We are looking for someone to support multiple Indirect categories/projects. You will work towards different regions and will work cross functionally with many different contact settings. In this role you will partners with regional and global category management to ensure a successful implementation of global or regional led strategies and drive compliance to preferred supply base and purchasing channels. The role is responsible to ensure and continuously improve costs, quality and service level / delivery for all local deliverables in multiple categories.

Responsibilities:
• Support the implementation of global and regional category strategies.
• Support regional/global RFPs.
• To partner with relevant stakeholders.
• To cooperate and support internal stakeholders at projects.
• To execute design to cost opportunities across all sites, ensuring working capital efficiency.
• Guide and support the tactical buying for Indirect Materials & Services.
• Ensure that Indirect materials and services are delivered in-time.
• Collaborate with COE team to implement the Procurement processes & compliance requirements across the sites.
• Supplier Relationship Management
• To perform negotiations with suppliers and sign contracts
• To support annual procurement targets for the site in alignment with global/regional targets (cost & savings, supplier quality, etc.)
• Support Regional Sourcing Leaders with regular updates to ensure effective communication of cost saving activities
• Proactively identify saving potentials

Qualifications
• Bachelor´s degree or equivalent in a related discipline
• A minimum of 2-3 years professional experience in purchasing of Indirect material
• Strong relationship building and leading by influence skills
• Experience from identify and lead cost improvement initiatives will be a merit
• Strong business partnering skills and business acumen
• Assertiveness and ambition to solve demanding tasks
• English fluent in written and spoken. Other languages welcomed.

We are looking for someone with a multicultural and proactive mindset who has strong analytical skills. You are result oriented, flexible and able to adapt to changes. For this role you need strong communication and networking skills with the ability to influence others.
Do you get energy from working in an environment with a high pace and challenging tasks then don´t hesitate to apply. 

About the employment
The position as Strategic Buyer is a consultant assignment with location in Mölndal, starting as soon as possible and will initially be ongoing for 12 months. For the right person, this assignment could be extended and even recruited to our customer. As a consultant you are employed by Adecco Sweden AB.

Adecco is one of the world´s largest recruitment and staffing company. In Sweden we have offices in about 50 locations and have 5,000 employees. Our size means that we have clients in most industries and an employment as a consultant with us enables you to expand both your social and professional network. Since Adecco works with many sought-after companies that use us for their staffing needs, there is also the chance that you are offered services that never reach the open market.

Adecco has a labor contract. We want you to feel good and we offer including wellness grants, discounts on gym etc. For you to feel safe, you are covered also by insurance and occupational health.

About the application
The position will be filled immediately, and, for that reason, the recruitment process will be continuous during the application period. If you are interested, please do apply as soon as possible. You apply by registering via the form below. Attach CV and cover letter.

The first step in our recruitment process is that you will receive one or more tests sent to your e-mail. Adecco uses the tests as part of the process in order to make a quality-assured and an assessment that is as fair as possible. The recruiter then goes through the applications received continuously and makes a first selection. If you have the profile we are looking for, you will be contacted for a telephone interview. Those who pass this stage of the process will get the opportunity to come to Adecco and meet the recruiter for a personal interview.

If you have questions about the position or the recruitment process you are welcome to contact the recruiter Jemima Hammarström via Jemima.Hammarstrom@adecco.se

We look forward to your application!

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