Operational Purchaser (Robotics)

Our client are now looking for an Operational Purchaser to join our skilled and dedicated SCM team. As an Operational Purchaser you will play a vital role to secure material availability and improve performance from our global supplier base to our factory in Västerås. Your responsibilities - Lead the daily cooperation, relation building & material follow up with suppliers. - Track material deliveries from suppliers to ensure material availability and identify, manage and prevent short- and long-term shortages. - Communicate closely with production planning and sales to align material availability with production and customer demand. - Work with supplier base and category team to secure deliveries, capacity and flexibility to meet forecasted market and production demand. - Monitor supplier performance & KPIs. Collaborate with suppliers and category team to obtain the best possible performance in terms of supplier on time delivery, lead time, and flexibility. - Develop and lead action plans together with supplier and category team to recover and improve supplier delivery performance and material availability. - Manage and develop material inventory to optimize balance between material availability, flexibility and inventory turnover. Your background - Work experience in procurement / supply chain / material planning or related fields. Preferably from manufacturing industry - Degree in Engineering, Economics, logistics or equivalent work experience - You are a driven person with strong analytical skills and a result-oriented approach to solving problems and delivering to target. - Team player with collaborative skills and ready to work in an international business environment - Good communication and presentation skills in both Swedish and English - Proficiency with MS Office, Excel and SAP Assignment is open for extension pending on performance and organizational need. Start-date: ASAP The terms and conditions for the assignment will be based on Ework’s framework agreement with the client. Should you become relevant for further presentation to the client, we will contact you to also establish the contractual terms and conditions. PLEASE NOTE: To apply for the assignment, you must submit your application via Ework Verama together with: • Completed Candidate Template in Word format • CV Please note that the application must be complete with all requested attachments in order to be received and approved. Questions: If you have any questions regarding the assignment, please contact the responsible recruiter: Julijana Stojanovic; [julijana.stojanovic@eworkgroup.com] Application Deadline We review applications on an ongoing basis. This means that the assignment may be removed from our website before the final application date. If you are interested in the assignment, we recommend applying as soon as possible. For this assignment, an Ework Services fee of 0.9% will be deducted from the total invoiced amount.