Talent.com
This job offer is not available in your country.
IPU Strategic Buyer

IPU Strategic Buyer

Autoliv GroupBrașov, RO
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Quick Apply
Job description

Autoliv is the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems. Through our group companies, we develop, manufacture and market protective systems, such as airbags, seatbelts, and steering wheels for all major automotive manufacturers in the world as well as mobility safety solutions.

At Autoliv, we challenge and redefine the standards of mobility safety to sustainably deliver leading solutions. In 2024, our products saved 37,000 lives and reduced 600,000 injuries.

Our ~65,000 colleagues in 25 countries are passionate about our vision of Saving More Lives and quality is at the heart of everything we do. We drive innovation, research, and development at our 13 technical centers, with their 20 test tracks.

Autoliv's primary goal is to Save More Lives. Our products never get a second chance. This is why we can never compromise on quality. We are working to increase vehicle safety by developing seatbelts, airbags and steering wheels and you can be part of our team as  IPU Strategic Buyer.

  • Co-create the strategy Business Plan for Logistics Category (Road, Ocean, Air Transport, Partials) for Autoliv Europe locations
  • Contributes to the development / review of global category strategies

Should you be interested in overseeing these tasks and aiming for enhanced performance standards, your role will involve :

  • Co-create the strategy Business Plan for Logistics Category (Road, Ocean, Air Transport, Partials) for Autoliv Europe locations
  • Contributes to the development / review of global category strategies.
  • Prepare Requests for Quotes, analyze the quotes and negotiate contracts with logistics service providers for Autoliv Europe locations
  • Ensure that all operational requirements are properly specified in sourcing documents and comply with Autoliv Logistics Standards
  • Follow sourcing approval process and assure that all sourcing activities are compliant with Autoliv Indirect Purchasing Policy
  • Prepare contracts and other sourcing documents for logistic service providers
  • Actively drives sourcing projects to obtain assigned savings targets (market test, optimization, consolidation ect.)
  • Update prices in Rate Management Tool
  • Regular contact with key stakeholders (Logistics / SCM / Production Plants)
  • Regular Contact with Key suppliers (Supplier Relations)
  • Support TMS implementation in Autoliv from purchasing side
  • Solving purchasing related problems (trusted advisor)
  • Responsible for Forwarders Contracts, Price Lists, Fact Profiles, Certificates management
  • Execute annual supplier assessment and evaluation
  • Run optimization workshops with logistic service providers to improve transport cost
  • Active part in Purchase Orders approval process
  • Obeying company’s quality management system in line with the requirements of IATF 16949 and ISO 14001
  • Being active part during internal and external audits
  • If you have / are :

  • Higher economical / technical / SCM education
  • More than 3 years’ experience in Automotive or freight forwarding industry in Purchasing or Logistics
  • Mandatory language skills – advanced English
  • Experience in international companies in the area of procurement or SCM
  • Functional expertise in purchasing and supply chain
  • Expertise in Transportation area (FTL / LTL / Milkruns / Groupage / FCL / LCL, Air / Partials)
  • Experience in leading procurement projects
  • Experience in making and maintaining business contacts
  • Excellent negotiation skills
  • Excellent social skills
  • Innovating mindset
  • Very good analytical thinking and very good expertise in Excel and PowerPoint
  • Very good communication and facilitation skills
  • Capable to perform under pressure
  • Willingness to travel up to demand
  • Good understanding of transport cost including fuel prices index
  • General understanding of Finance & Accounting principle
  • Positive mindset
  • We will be more than glad to chat with you about your experience and your career goals.

    In our international work setting, you will find a range of opportunities that are designed to enhance your career and personal development. Including new and different perspectives is part of what ensures the team’s success. We are committed to develop people’s skills, knowledge and creative potential. Our training and development programs emphasize technical competency, leadership development and business management skill.

    More lives saved – more life lived!

    Create a job alert for this search

    Buyer • Brașov, RO

    Related jobs
    Technical Recruiter

    Technical Recruiter

    RM Staffing B.V.Brasov, BV, RO
    Reboot Monkey is seeking an experienced full-time.Data Center Engineers and Technicians worldwide.The recruiter will be responsible for sourcing, engaging, and hiring the best talent across global ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    Customs Specialist

    Customs Specialist

    Autoliv RomaniaBrașov
    Quick Apply
    Autoliv România își are rădăcinile la Brașov, în 1997.Aici, dezvoltăm, producem și comercializăm airbag-uri, centuri de siguranță și volane. Viziunea noastră de a salva mai multe vieți ne ghide...Show moreLast updated: 8 days ago
    Brand Retail Advisor IQOS

    Brand Retail Advisor IQOS

    INTERBRANDS ORBICOSinaia, PH, RO
    Daca vrei sa-ti incepi cariera in vanzari si sa cresti intr-un mediu dinamic, .Aici poti sa-ti construiesti temelia carierei si sa te dezvolti mereu, alaturi de echipa IQOS.Activitati specifice loc...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    Technical SEO Specialist

    Technical SEO Specialist

    RM Staffing B.V.Brasov, BV, RO
    We are seeking a Technical SEO Specialist who deeply understands how search engines crawl, index, and rank content.You’ll play a pivotal role in building a robust technical foundation for our SEO p...Show moreLast updated: 15 days ago
    Lead Generation Specialist

    Lead Generation Specialist

    RM Staffing B.V.Brasov, BV, RO
    Market Research & Client Targeting.Conduct targeted research to identify potential clients globally.Use LinkedIn, CRM tools, and public databases to build lists of qualified prospects.Understan...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    Data Center Procurement Killer!

    Data Center Procurement Killer!

    RM Staffing B.V.Brasov, BV, RO
    Reboot Monkey is a leading provider of comprehensive data center management solutions, offering services such as managed colocation, smart hands, and rack and stack solutions.We ensure fast deploym...Show moreLast updated: 9 days ago
    Business Developer Manager

    Business Developer Manager

    Sales ConsultingBrașov, Brașov, .RO
    Quick Apply
    Since 1998, we've been active in the Human Resources consulting market, providing regional coverage across four key areas of expertise : recruitment and selection, personnel leasing, assessment cent...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    Area Sales Representative

    Area Sales Representative

    Sales ConsultingBrașov, Brașov, .RO
    Quick Apply
    Since 1998, we've been active in the Human Resources consulting market, providing regional coverage across four key areas of expertise : recruitment and selection, personnel leasing, assessment cent...Show moreLast updated: 21 days ago
    • Promoted
    Italian Customer & Sales Specialist

    Italian Customer & Sales Specialist

    NexusbalBrașov, Romania
    We're Hiring : Customer & Sales Specialist.Join a vibrant team in Bucharest where your sales expertise and language fluency will stand out! This hybrid role offers both flexibility and collaboration...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    Project Manager

    Project Manager

    Autoliv RomaniaSfântu Gheorghe, Județul Covasna, RO
    Quick Apply
    Autoliv România își are rădăcinile la Brașov, în 1997.Aici, dezvoltăm, producem și comercializăm airbag-uri, centuri de siguranță și volane. Viziunea noastră de a salva mai multe vieți ne ghide...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    LPEA Steering Wheels Europe - Die Cast

    LPEA Steering Wheels Europe - Die Cast

    Autoliv GroupBrașov, RO
    Quick Apply
    Autoliv is the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems.Through our group companies, we develop, manufacture and market protective systems, such as airbags, seatbelts, and steering wheels for ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    Sales & Medical Representative Brasov - Stratpharma Romania

    Sales & Medical Representative Brasov - Stratpharma Romania

    StratpharmaBrașov, Brașov, RO
    Quick Apply
    Stratpharma, a global leader in medical devices and pharmaceuticals, is currently seeking a motivated Sales & Medical Representative to join our dynamic team. As a Sales & Medical Representa...Show moreLast updated: 15 days ago
    ERP Ops - Technical Operations Engineer

    ERP Ops - Technical Operations Engineer

    Autoliv RomaniaBrașov
    Quick Apply
    Autoliv România își are rădăcinile la Brașov, în 1997.Aici, dezvoltăm, producem și comercializăm airbag-uri, centuri de siguranță și volane. Viziunea noastră de a salva mai multe vieți ne ghide...Show moreLast updated: 19 days ago
    Expert Vanzari

    Expert Vanzari

    redsparq recruitmentPrejmer, Romania
    Quick Apply
    Sales Expert / Business Developer CNC Machining.General Manager / Operations Director / CEO.Minimum 5 years in sales within the CNC machining industry. Sales Expert / Business Developer CNC Machinin...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    Payroll Specialist with Hungarian

    Payroll Specialist with Hungarian

    Sales ConsultingBrașov, Brașov, .RO
    Quick Apply
    Since 1998, we've been active in the Human Resources consulting market, providing regional coverage across four key areas of expertise : recruitment and selection, personnel leasing, assessment cent...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    Segment Buyer Electronics

    Segment Buyer Electronics

    Autoliv GroupBrașov, RO
    Quick Apply
    Autoliv is the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems.Through our group companies, we develop, manufacture and market protective systems, such as airbags, seatbelts, and steering wheels for ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    Inginer Vanzari

    Inginer Vanzari

    Sales ConsultingSfântu Gheorghe, Covasna County, .RO
    Quick Apply
    Since 1998, we've been active in the Human Resources consulting market, providing regional coverage across four key areas of expertise : recruitment and selection, personnel leasing, assessment cent...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    SAP SD Technical Consultant

    SAP SD Technical Consultant

    Evolve TodayBrașov, Brașov County, .RO
    Quick Apply
    This text can be a short description about your company.A so called "boilerplate", describing your business, services or products that you offer and your target group. This text should be informativ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago