Interior Category Buyer: Global Sourcing & Negotiation

Jefferson Wells Sverige; Göteborgs kommun; On-site; SEK 550,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson Wells Sverige is seeking a proactive Category Buyer to join the Interior team in Göteborg. You will own and drive business in close collaboration with local and global buyer colleagues, handling negotiations, supplier capacity, and cost-down activities while engaging stakeholders across the automotive company.

The role emphasizes analytical thinking, project leadership and effective communication to optimize sourcing and run ongoing projects within a dynamic automotive environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree or equivalent in economics, administration or technology.
• Analytical and structured mindset with strong planning and communication.
• Experience in negotiation planning and execution as well as project leadership.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate cost implications of technical changes with suppliers.
• Manage supplier capacity constraints and supplier finances.
• Lead system updates, price gap analysis and cost-down efforts.
• Coordinate meetings with internal and external stakeholders to solve issues.
• Drive business in collaboration with local/global buyers and managers.

Skills

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Planning

Communication

Project leadership

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor degree or equivalent (economics, administration or technology)

Job description

Jefferson Wells Sverige is seeking a proactive Category Buyer to join the Interior team in Göteborg. You will own and drive business in close collaboration with local and global buyer colleagues, handling negotiations, supplier capacity, and cost-down activities while engaging stakeholders across the automotive company.

The role emphasizes analytical thinking, project leadership and effective communication to optimize sourcing and run ongoing projects within a dynamic automotive environment.