What we offer:
At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.
Group Summary:
Transforming mobility. Making automotive technology that is smarter, cleaner, safer and lighter. That's what we're passionate about at Magna Electronics, and we do it by creating world-class Electronic systems. We are a premier supplier for the global automotive industry with full capabilities in design, development, testing and manufacturing of complex Electronic systems. Our name stands for quality, environmental consciousness, and safety. Innovation is what drives us and we drive innovation. Dream big and create the future of mobility at Magna Electronics.
Job Responsibilities:
Join us as a Global Indirect Buyer and shape sourcing strategies that deliver competitive, sustainable solutions. You'll be responsible for procurement of advanced production equipment and specialized tooling, with a primary focus on highly automated systems and occasional involvement in prototypes and related tools.
How you will contribute to our success:
- Develop and implement global sourcing strategies for manufacturing equipment and tooling.
- Drive supplier qualification, contract negotiations, and build long-term partnerships.
- Lead global projects to optimize processes and standardization.
- Represent purchasing and actively participate in Sourcing Council and CAPEX meetings at divisional and group level.
- Monitor and track category KPIs, driving initiatives to achieve savings and strategic goals.
- Collaborate with internal teams to secure competitive and sustainable solutions.
Qualifications
We are looking for someone who is proactive, solution-oriented, and thrives in a dynamic global environment. You are structured, detail-oriented, and skilled at building strong relationships through clear communication.
We would like you to have:
- Experience in global purchasing processes and strategic procurement.
- Strong understanding of supplier markets and contract negotiation.
- Ability to analyze data and drive cost-saving initiatives.
- Experience in project management and working in global teams.
- Relevant academic education in purchasing, economics, or engineering.
- Fluency in Swedish and English.
Join a global team that drives innovation and sustainability in manufacturing. We offer an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and equal opportunities are a priority. Here, you'll have the chance to grow professionally, collaborate internationally, and make a real impact on the future of highly automated production.
Application & Contact
If you have any questions about the position, feel free to reach out to Talent Acquisition Partner Per Lind at [email protected].
Last application date: 2025-12-21, due to the upcoming holiday season, we will review applications continuously - so don't wait to send yours!
The position may be filled before the last application date. Please summit CV and any cover letter in English.
Position: Indirect Buyer
Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:
At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That's why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.
Worker Type:
Regular / Permanent
Group:
Magna Electronics
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What We Do
We are a mobility company that innovates like a start-up and thinks like a technology company. This helps us anticipate change in one of the most complex industries in the world and respond quickly. We depend on a team of 171,000 dynamic, entrepreneurial-minded employees in an environment where great ideas flourish. Our presence spans 343 manufacturing operations and 88 product development, engineering and sales centers in 29 countries.
We understand that you need a career as unique as you are. Whether you want to advance your existing expertise or try something completely different, we are committed to your growth.
Why Work With Us
At Magna, our engineering team is advancing mobility for everyone and everything. Joining this team means being a part of the design, development, and manufacturing of the world’s most advanced mobility technology. Innovations that move families, shape communities, and improve lives. You can follow your passions and shape your own career path.
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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
Majority of roles are hybrid with flexibility. Please speak with our recruiting team for specific details on hybrid work.
