Are you a skilled procurement expert with a background in indirect procurement, category management, or strategic sourcing? We’re seeking someone with sharp negotiation skills, analytical expertise, and proficiency in procurement tools to drive efficiency and innovation. Join our client and make an impact in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment!

About the position
We are looking for an Indirect Procurement Expert for our customer, a successful and fast-growing electric car company. This position is located in their office in Gothenburg.

Your daily tasks
In this role you will develop and execute sourcing strategies for indirect procurement categories, ensuring alignment with business goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead supplier identification, evaluation, and negotiations to secure optimal contractual
  agreements
• Provide category management expertise, identifying cost-saving opportunities and efficiency improvements
• Support key internal stakeholders in procurement-related decision-making, ensuring compliance with policies and best practices
• Analyze market trends and supplier capabilities to enhance procurement effectiveness
• Manage supplier relationships to drive performance, innovation, and sustainable solutions

Deliveries:

• A structured procurement strategy for the assigned categories
• Supplier contracts and agreements that support business objectives
• Performance reports and insights on supplier efficiency and cost optimization
• Risk assessments and recommendations for mitigating procurement-related risks
• Contribution to the development of procurement best practices and guidelines

Your characteristics
To succeed in this role, you need a service-minded approach and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders effectively. Adaptability is essential, as you will navigate a fast-paced and ever-changing environment. Strong collaboration skills and a proactive mindset will help you drive successful procurement initiatives while fostering productive relationships. Additionally, a passion for sustainability and innovation is key, ensuring that procurement strategies contribute to long-term, responsible business practices.

Are you the one we are looking for? Please send us your application in English as soon as possible!

Qualifications:

• Minimum 4 years of experience in indirect procurement, category management, or strategic sourcing
• Strong negotiation and contract management skills
• Analytical ability to assess market trends and procurement data
• Proficiency in MS Office and procurement tools
• Excellent communication skills in English

Contract type and hours
Full-time consulting assignment until 2025-11-30. Start asap.

Application
Please apply through our website at perido.se/lediga-jobb/. Simply click the “Apply” button in the job advertisement, fill in your details, and upload your CV. We recommend submitting your application as soon as possible, as the selection process is ongoing. Please note that some details about the assignment and/or client company may have been deliberately disclosed in the advertisement. If your profile matches what the client is looking for and you are contacted by a recruiter, you will receive all the information you need.

You can find answers to most questions or concerns at perido.se/vanliga-fragor/. If you still haven’t found the answer you are looking for, you are most welcome to contact us at fraga@perido.se and one of our Recruitment Communicators will answer you. Always enter the reference number 35104 in the subject line. Please note that we only accept applications through our website and that we are unable to provide updates on your application status.

About Perido
Why is our company named Perido? The name comes from the Latin word Peridoneus, which means ‘well-matched’. Perido is a consulting and recruitment company specializing in the white-collar sector, dedicated to helping you take the next step in your career. Our vision is to ensure that everyone thrives and feels engaged at work. We have grown steadily since our founding in 2003 and now have over 1,500 employees across the country, including around fifty internal staff at our headquarters in Stockholm and Gothenburg. As a Perido consultant, you’ll play a key role in our organization, growing alongside us while strengthening our clients’ businesses with your skills. Please visit our website www.perido.se for more information.