Scm jobs in United States

Autoliv is the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems. Through our group companies, we develop, manufacture and market protective systems, such as airbags, seatbelts, and steering wheels for all major automotive manufacturers in the world as well as mobility safety solutions.

At Autoliv, we challenge and redefine the standards of mobility safety to sustainably deliver leading solutions. In 2024, our products saved 37,000 lives and reduced 600,000 injuries.

Our ~65,000 colleagues in 25 countries are passionate about our vision of Saving More Lives and quality is at the heart of everything we do. We drive innovation, research, and development at our 13 technical centers, with their 20 test tracks.

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 Supply Chain Process Manager.

In this role you will be responsible for the end‑to‑end design and continuous improvement of purchasing processes across all divisions, functions and product lines. This role ensures standardization, compliance, and alignment with purchasing strategic objectives, acting as key role to secure process excellence within Purchasing (segment strategy & component lifecycle)

Should you be interested in overseeing these tasks and aiming for enhanced performance standards, your role will involve:

• Define, optimize, and document global SCM Purchasing processes and standardsconnected to Segment Strategy and Component lifecycle (e.g. sourcing, segment strategy, TFC, component tracking, CLD, supplier communication, carry‑over management, supplier performance.,) ensuring alignment with the SCM strategy and digitalization roadmap.

• Standardize processes across Divisions to enable harmonized execution and scalable digital solutions.

• Identify gaps and inefficiencies and lead improvement initiatives to support achievement of SCM strategic targets.

• Collaborate with the SCM Digitalization Manager and all relevant SCM and IT stakeholders to ensure strong E2E process and technology alignment.

• Lead process communication and change management activities, including training, stakeholder alignment, and adoption follow‑up.

• Develop and support global training materials to strengthen functional skills across regions.

• Act as a process ambassador, driving awareness, adherence to standards, and best‑practice sharing across Divisions.

• Monitor, analyze, and report process performance, using KPIs to steer continuous improvement.

• Represent Purchasing value streams in the SCM Process & Digitalization committees

• Represent Purchasing in enterprise‑level process and digitalization initiatives, including steering committees and cross‑functional transformation programs.

And if you have/are:

• University degree, preferably in Purchasing / Supply Chain Management

• Proven track record in leading global projects and working with cross‑divisional, cross‑functional teams

• Fluent English (spoken and written). Additional languages are an asset

• More than 5 years of experience in key SCM roles in automotive industry (Segment/Commodity or Project Purchasing preferrable)

  Then we will be more than glad to chat with you about your experience and your career goals.

In our international work setting, you will find a range of opportunities that are designed to enhance your career and personal development. Including new and different perspectives is part of what ensures the team’s success. 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!