Project Sourcing Manager - Sheet Metal

Scania is undergoing a transformation from being a leading supplier of trucks, buses, and engines to providing 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 – are at the heart of everything we do. Together, we are at the forefront of creating a sustainable future.

Are you attracted to work in a dynamic, international and collaborative environment?  Do you like to guide, share your experience and be a mentor to others? Then Sheet Metal Project Purchasing would be a good place for you.

Role Summary
In the role as  Sourcing Manager, you will be responsible for sourcing parts belonging to new Projects of Scania Trucks. You will play an important role in crucial cross-functional projects within Scania and Traton. Your will collaborate closely with R&D and other stakeholders to meet the Project & Purchasing Demands / Targets which are TQDCS, i.e. Technical, Quality, Delivery, Cost and importantly Sustainability.  Being part of Scania which believes in “Driving the Shift”, we as individuals has to work closely with our supplier-base to create & maintain a Sustainable Supply Chain.

Who You Are
You are a person who:
 

• Identifies and responds to major deviations, understands impacts, and makes quick, clear cross-functional decisions.
• Has solid purchasing experience with a strong commercial and technical track record.
• Drives complex technical projects and long-term strategies.
• Evaluates business opportunities creatively and understands their commercial impact in the supply chain.
• Enjoys learning about technology and supplier business.
• Communicates well in English and Swedish.

To succeed, you are analytical, structured, proactive, decisive, and capable of multitasking. You build strong relationships, represent purchasing professionally, and are self-driven with high integrity, contributing to team and organizational growth. You have an academic degree in engineering, business, or similar and you also have at least 5 years of experience in technical purchasing within automotive purchasing.

This is Us
We are a strong team of Sourcing Managers. And we as a group are responsible for buying parts for future projects.  We work in close collaboration with cross-functions teams.  We are a diverse team consisting of team members with a mix of ages, gender, and nationalities. We all have our own areas of responsibility but take pride in supporting and challenging each other to find the best solutions for Scania.

Scania Offers
We offer a dynamic, flexible workplace with hybrid work options, including Scania Sergel and Midway hubs. With a structured development plan and courses, Scania supports your career growth both locally and internationally.  

Benefits include training at our health center Gröndal or wellness allowance, result bonus, flexible hours, and company car leasing. Scania also hosts events for employees and their families, and Stockholm residents enjoy direct access 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 2025-02-11. 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.

For more information please contact:
Shanmug, Project Purchasing Manager, Sheet Metal Components,  shanmuganathan.e@scania.com for more information, if needed.