Volvo Group

Buyer - Indirect Products and Services

Volvo Group

7900 National Service Rd, Greensboro, NC 27409, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelBachelors
Job Description

Evaluate the performance of the current supply base, map and identify new suppliers, establish and maintain relationships with key suppliers. Lead, negotiate and execute all sourcing activities to the defined project timelines and approved sourcing strategies. Develop and present sourcing business cases to senior management. Issue RFQ’s, negotiate an optimal cost level for areas of responsibility and carry out Contract negotiations and management. Support the development of new segment strategies and lead the execution of actions agreed in these strategies. Monitor market and technology developments in this commodity and address changes through the strategies. Collaborate with global counterparts and internal stakeholders in order to get the best possible results for Volvo in terms of Cost, Quality, Delivery and Features.

Where is this job?
This job is located at 7900 National Service Rd, Greensboro, NC 27409, USA
Job Qualifications
  • 5-7 years or more experience in purchasing, business, or related field

  • Knowledge of, or interest in the automotive industry

  • Strong interest in developing relationships with stakeholders and team

  • Strategic understanding and thinking

Required Skills
  • Time Management

  • Analytical skills

  • MS Excel

  • Negotiation skills

  • MS Word

  • MS PowerPoint

  • Contract negotiations and management

Soft Skills
  • Process Improvement

  • Verbal communication

  • written communication

  • Adaptability

  • Detail Oriented and Organized

  • Multi-tasker

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Buyer - Indirect Products and Services in 7900 National Service Rd, Greensboro, NC 27409, USA is between $47,000 and $75,000 per year. This range can vary depending on the company, the job experience, and the qualifications of the individual.

Additional Information
Volvo Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 19th, 2020
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About Volvo Group

Volvo AB designs, manufactures and markets commercial vehicles. It operates through the following business areas: Construction Equipment, Buses, Volvo Penta, Governmental Sales, and Volvo Financial Services.

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