Advanced Project Buyer - Steering Wheels

Autoliv's primary goal is to Save More Lives. Our products never get a second chance. This is why we

can never compromise on quality. We are working to increase vehicle safety by developing seatbelts,

airbags and steering wheels and you can be part of our team as Advanced Project Buyer - Steering Wheels.

If you think you'll like to manage the following responsibilities at higher standards:

• Responsible for the implementation in partnership with Segment Buyer of the decision to select and launch new benchmarks according to the strategy of the Regional / Global Segment Manager.

• Represents the department in the Project Platforms following and respecting specific indicators/targets/objectives defined.

• Responsible for estimating prices for the components of the projects he/she works on and is responsible for reaching the target prices by carrying out the supplier nomination process.

• Ensures, through capacity checks, the production capacity of the supplier for series production, according to the volumes arising from the projects in which he/she is involved.

• Identify the carryover milestones (series) that are launched with non-preferred suppliers or have a high-cost following an analysis and look for / propose improvement solutions (supplier / price), to actively contribute to reducing the cost of raw materials (DM improvement).

• Responsible for bringing PPAP parts and documentation on- time.

• Active part of the development team for new components, or serial modifications, together with Project Supplier Quality and Design Engineer.

• Responsible for maintaining a professional relationship with suppliers as well as meeting preparation

• Responsible for actively participating in the good functioning of the team, and the delivery of individual tasks and/or team specific.

• Generates VEVA (innovation) ideas to facilitate cost reductions in both new projects and series production.

• Communicate the project requirements to the Segment teams and coordinate all activities according to the project planning (Timing, Cost, Quality).

• Track actions and milestones

• Contribute to lessons learned

• Coordinate with cross-functional teams

and if you have/are:

Functional Competencies

• APQP/PPAP application AS100/AS007 application

• Teamwork oriented & embraces cultural diversity

• Organized, agile, committed & motivated person

• Basic purchasing principles

• Presentation skills

• Advanced knowledge of XLS (MS Office)

• Advanced cost analysis

Personal Characteristics Enabling Success

• Persuasive, organized, agile, committed & motivated person

Able to handle pressure and meet critical deadline

Education

• University degree

• Language: Fluent in English

Previous Experience

• Proven successful track record in a similar role - optional

Other

• Willingness to travel

• Flexibility towards other region’s time zone

Our international work environment can offer you challenging and rewarding opportunities. We are

committed to develop people’s skills, knowledge and creative potential. Our training and development

programs emphasize technical competency, leadership development and business management skill.

More lives saved – more life lived!