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As a Commodity buyer for Sheet metal, you will be accountable for the Quality, Delivery, Cost, Feature, Technology, Sustainability and Risk Management (QDCFTSR) of suppliers in your portfolio. You will be responsible to continuously securing supplier QDCFTSR performance by using the tools and purchasing/cross functional network during and after production.

• Your main responsibilities will be to work closely with the Segment Leader and Buyers of the segments and, as per needs :
• Be a driver on the related segment, contributing to define the purchasing strategies, selecting and managing suppliers, in link with industrial and technical roadmaps;
• Drive purchasing activities in cross-functional product projects in early phases, to deliver commitments fulfilling project gates;
• Forecast cost evolution for scope, implement agreements and negotiate extra cost savings by using your own skills, Purchasing tools, Volvo Production System (VPS) toolbox to drive efficiency across the supply chain;
• Elaborate sourcing cases to be presented to the sourcing decision body; Monitor, identify and mitigate risks in cooperation with internal stakeholders (SQ&D, Manufacturing,…);
• Bring innovation in your scope and actively contribute to the Volvo Transformation journey.