Forward Sourcer - Scania Procurement

Scania is undergoing a transformation from being a leading supplier of trucks, buses, and engines to offering complete and sustainable transport solutions. Together with TRATON and our sister brands MAN, Volkswagen Truck & Bus, and International, we are working to shape the future of mobility with innovative and environmentally conscious solutions. Our values – customer first, respect, team spirit, responsibility, and elimination of waste – permeate everything we do. Together, we are at the forefront of creating a sustainable future.

Are you interested in working in a dynamic, commercial, and international environment with a high tempo and great development possibilities? Then Scania Global Procurement could be the next step in your career.

Role Summary

• Support and assist sourcing managers within procurement at Chassi & Metal
• Work result-oriented and proactively, managing multiple activities in a structured way
• Have a problem-solving mindset and see challenges as opportunities for improvement
• Ensure the right decisions are made by preparing and gathering necessary documents
• Present well-founded decision materials before supplier nominations
• Build and maintain a broad network and collaborate with various functions within the organization

When you join our team, you will be paired with a mentor who will provide supportive onboarding and guidance, ensuring you feel welcomed and empowered in your new role.

Who You are
We are looking for a recent graduate with a university or engineering degree or someone with relevant experience who wants to take the next step in their career. You have a strong interest in technology, are result-oriented, analytical, and can manage multiple tasks in a structured manner. The role requires long-term and proactive work to improve the business and support colleagues in both procurement and other areas at Scania.

You take initiative, work independently, and have a commercial drive with an understanding of the connection between technology and economics. A positive attitude and team spirit are essential, even in a fast-paced environment. English is a requirement, and Swedish is a merit.

This Is Us
Our team is a vibrant mix of ages, genders, and nationalities, fostering a supportive and respectful climate where everyone can be themselves. We have a good team spirit and support each other. We believe that diversity is a success factor and treat everyone equally and with respect.
The team works at Scania's procurement office in Södertälje, with flexible work environments that include project areas, quiet rooms, and a lounge, as well as a large lunch restaurant. There is the possibility to work from home. 

Who Am I?
As a manager I want to be present for team. I focus on creating a positive, open, and transparent work environment where I want to motivate, support employees, and provide space and opportunities to take responsibility for their work. The goal is development and success both professionally and privately, both as a team and individually.

Scania Offers
We offer a dynamic and flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance with hybrid work opportunities, including Scania Sergel and Midway hubs. With a structured development plan and courses, Scania supports your career development both locally and internationally. 

Benefits include training at our health centre Gröndal or wellness allowance, yearly bonus, flexible working hours, and the possibility of a company car. Scania also organizes events for employees and their families, and those living in Stockholm can commute to Södertälje via Scania Job Express buses.

Application
Your application should include a CV and any relevant certificates. We welcome all applicants and strive for diversity in our recruitment processes. 
Apply as soon as possible, no later than 2025-02-28. Screening will take place on an ongoing basis during the application period. Logical and personality tests may be used as part of the selection process, and a background check may be required for this role. 

If you have any questions or want to know more, please contact: Per Eriksson, Head of Chassis & Metal Master Team at per.eriksson@scania.com