Strategic Buyer
Drive sourcing strategy, supplier development, and contract negotiations in a role with clear impact on cost efficiency and business performance.
About the Company
Avaron AB is a growing consultancy that matches your expertise with the market's most interesting assignments, offering a platform where your professional development is central.
About the Assignment
This assignment is a great fit for someone who wants to take a key role in strategic purchasing and contribute to long-term sourcing, supplier collaboration, and cost reduction in a business-critical environment.
You will work closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers to strengthen purchasing performance, secure service levels, and support continuous improvement across the supply base.
Job Description
- Drive strategic sourcing initiatives and cost reduction activities.
- Develop and implement segment strategies within the assigned area of responsibility.
- Lead strategic purchasing activities within the commodity area.
- Establish supplier relationship management processes and drive continuous improvement programs.
- Negotiate contracts and coordinate supplier integration plans with internal stakeholders.
- Monitor market dynamics that affect material or service availability and pricing.
- Partner with internal stakeholders to identify sourcing needs, analyze market conditions, and define service levels.
Requirements
- Experience in strategic sourcing and cost reduction work.
- Ability to develop and implement sourcing or segment strategies.
- Experience in supplier relationship management and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Strong skills in contract negotiation and stakeholder collaboration.
- Ability to analyze market trends affecting pricing and availability.
- Fluent English.
Application
Selections are made on an ongoing basis, so we recommend that you apply as soon as possible.
- Platser
- Göteborg
Göteborg
Om Avaron AB
Avaron grundades med visionen om att skapa ett konsultbolag där kompetens och livskvalitet går hand i hand. Vi är ett nischat team som idag verkar inom komplexa miljöer såsom bank, finans och storskalig industri.
Som konsult hos oss får du det bästa av två världar: tryggheten och de spännande uppdragen hos stora, etablerade uppdragsgivare, kombinerat med det lilla bolagets snabbhet, transparens och personliga kontakt.
Vi tror inte på krångliga hierarkier eller onödig administration. Istället lägger vi kraften på det som faktiskt betyder något – att leverera värde i våra projekt och att se till att våra medarbetare trivs, utvecklas och har en balans i livet som fungerar på riktigt.