P&SM Regional Process Improver
ref. no 7941-15;
Employer description:
The Volvo Group is one of the world's leading manufacturers of trucks, buses, construction equipment and marine and industrial engines under the leading brands Volvo, Renault Trucks, Mack, UD Trucks, Eicher, SDLG, Terex Trucks, Prevost, Nova Bus, UD Bus, Sunwin Bus and Volvo Penta. With Volvo Construction Equipment, one of the world's leading providers of products and services to the construction industry under the brands Volvo, SDLG and Terex Trucks, you will be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals working with energy, passion and respect for the individual to become the world leader in sustainable transport solutions.
Requirements:
- process management skills
- root cause analysis skills
- team player and proven ability to drive and to work effectively in cross functional and multi-cultural organisation
- holistic view and strong knowledge of the processes and systems, primarily Sourcing Management and interface processes
- ability to develop and deliver structured technical training, both within class room environment and within the work place
- strong communication skills in English
- min. 3 years professional experience in Purchasing and Supply management or similar
Education:
- university degree or equivalent level of experience
Duties:
- as a Process Improver, within Purchasing & Supplier Management (P&SM), you will execute operational activities to drive efficiency and best practice of Sourcing Management processes & interface processes within the region Europe. The scope includes gaining alignment to a common global solution. This job involves to a large extent regional and global communication, internal and to some extent external. You may be placed at any of the Volvo CE Sites in Region Europe, but preferable one of our sites in Central Europe. In this role you will direct report to the P&SM Regional Process Improvement Manager
Core Responsibilities:
- identify and communicate areas for improvement within the Sourcing Management processes
- improve Sourcing Management processes & interface processes regional and globally
- active input and contribution in the development of the regional & global process improvement road map
- implement improvement projects in line with the process improvement road map
- active development of systems to support the Sourcing Management processes
- development of "best practise" bench mark activities
- create and maintain process documentation
- act as Regional Key User for our purchasing systems - mainly SAP FM and CDW (Corporate Data Warehouse)
Company offers:
- collaborative environment in Swedish organizational culture
- responsible and challenging tasks with access to the latest tools and technology
- partnership with professionals, identified career paths including global opportunities
- international projects in company with certain recognition on the market
- comprehensive introduction training package with mentor's support
- friendly workplace: modern campus with many facilities - medical center, restaurant, lunch rooms, sport/leisure area (football, basketball, tennis)
We work together with energy, passion and respect for the individual!
Place of work
Wrocław
Forms of cooperation
full-time
Contract type
job contract
Business trips
occasionally trips
