Division purchaser to Gothenburg or Borås - Hiring in process/Finished, not possible to apply

There is a place that not everyone knows of. A place that, with its combined brainpower, works wholeheartedly to make the world a better place. And because of its independence can be uncompromising in that purpose. Who knows that the way to solve a mission is to be creative and have fun. This place is called RISE and we have an offer that is difficult to resist. Exciting assignments that do good.

About RISE Koncerninköp
We are now looking for a Division purchaser for our group-wide function, with placement in Gothenburg or Borås. RISE Koncerninköp has a main responsibility for the group's coordinated purchasing of goods and services. We also act as RISE specialists in the public procurement area and have a supportive and consultative role for the entire group.

About the role
In the role of Division purchaser, you are responsible for the operational purchasing in your division. You will, within your area of responsibility, work closely with your division's various operations on issues such as supply needs and purchasing plans. You areconducting the division's direct procurements and are responsible for informingthe company how allotments and orders are executed according to the applicablepurchasing policies and guidelines and in a business mannerYou are responsible for launching and implementing in your division theframework agreements that are procured centrally. You represent or appoint people in yourdivision to procurement groups. You have, in addition to your othercolleagues on Koncerninköp, also a close cooperation with the groupSustainability and Quality.

The role includes a lot of travelers, mainly within Sweden.

Who are you?
To thrive in the role of Division purchaser and with its opportunities and challenges, you should have a tertiary level of education or equivalent experience in purchasing and supply chain. You have good insight into the purchasing process, and especially operational purchasing. Knowledge about the Swedish public procurement law - LOU (Lagen om offentlig upphandling) - is meritorious but not a requirement.

You are responsive to business needs and are businesslike in your professional role. To be successful in the role, it is important that you have a high level of service, can act independently, have good interpersonal skills, are flexible and focused and can communicate information in an educational way. You should also have a great interest in creating value for your own organization. Since we are a company with many international suppliers, you express yourself unhindered in both Swedish and English in both speech and writing.

Are we right for each other?
As a divisional purchaser on RISE Koncerninköp, you become part of a forward-looking and ambitious purchasing function that helps shape the future RISE. Through close dialogue with the market and our operations, we ensure that we make the right demands in our procurement and direct procurement and we see our suppliers as strategic partners who help to reach the vision of making RISE an International leading innovation partner. The role includes a lot of travel, mainly in Sweden.  Does this sound interesting? We can promise you an exciting journey where we together with dedicated and competent colleagues contribute to a sustainable future and to secure a head start in global competition. Do you want to join the journey?

Welcome with your application! The deadline for applications is 26 January. For further information about the position, please contact Anna Brandt, +46 10 516 62 02. The location may be flexible according to the needs of the employee and the business.

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