Buyer needed!

Are you a commercially driven Buyer who enjoys turning analysis into real business impact? Do you thrive in a role where you can drive change and build strong relationships across the organization? If you’re motivated by results, opportunities, and making a difference, this could be a great opportunity for you.

About the position

Perido is looking for a Buyer on behalf of our client – a well-known international company in the automotive industry. The position is located in Gothenburg.

Your daily tasks

As a buyer, you will have full ownership of your business area and drive the purchasing process from strategy to implementation. You will work closely with both internal and external stakeholders and play a key role in creating business value through cost-efficient and sustainable solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Drive and develop purchasing strategies within your area of responsibility
• Negotiate with suppliers and ensure competitive agreements
• Manage multiple parallel projects and business cases
• Analyze and evaluate business cases from a holistic perspective
• Challenge suppliers and internal stakeholders to drive improvements
• Build and maintain strong relationships, both internally and externally
• Present business proposals and results in a clear and pedagogical manner

Your characteristics

We are looking for a commercially driven and structured Buyer with a strong focus on results. This role suits someone analytical and confident in presenting and explaining complex business scenarios in a clear and pedagogical way. You bring solid business acumen combined with high integrity and a proactive mindset. You are motivated by challenges, set ambitious goals, and work persistently to achieve them. Building strong relationships, both internally and externally, comes naturally to you.

We look forward to reading your application!

Qualifications:

• University degree in Business Administration or equivalent
• Strong business acumen combined with high integrity
• Motivated by challenges and focused on setting and achieving goals
• Creative and driven to identify new solutions and opportunities
• Ability to challenge the status quo, suppliers, and stakeholders
• Capable of managing parallel projects while maintaining a holistic business perspective
• Strong relationship-building skills, both internally and externally

Contract type and hours

Full-time consulting assignment for 12 months, with a possibility of extension. Start asap.

Contact for this position:

Charlotte Crowley

Charlotte.crowley@perido.se

Let us help you take the next step in your career

Our vision is to ensure that everyone thrives and feels engaged at work. With us, you will find a wide variety of assignments, where you can either be employed directly by a company or work as a consultant through Perido. We are one of Sweden’s largest consulting firms for professionals, which gives you many opportunities. As a consultant, you become an important part of our organization and contribute your expertise within our clients’ organizations. Read more about us at Perido: https://perido.se/om-oss/

You can find answers to most questions or concerns at perido.se/vanliga-fragor/. If you still cannot find what you are looking for, you are welcome to contact us at fraga@perido.se. Please always include the position reference number 35803 in the subject line. Please note that we only accept applications through our website and that we are unable to provide updates on your application status or disclose the client company if it is not stated in the job advertisement.