Magna Electronics Sweden ABLinkoping, Sweden

Global Purchasing Controller

Deadline: 2026-01-26
Project-Based

Description

For our client we are searching for a Global Purchasing Controller.Role SummaryThe Global Purchasing Controller provides controlling expertise to ensure correct reporting and support company’s business objectives.As a member of clients Purchasing Control Team, he/she drives KPI’s, supports business development activities (e.g. business insight, analysis and reports). The Controlling team provide a depth analysis and understanding of purchasing data, results and forecast, organizing follow ups and drive the organization towards the defined measurements & KPI’s in a consistent way aligned with Corporate Standards and definitions.Key ResponsibilitiesActing as Controller for the function, assure definitions and reporting are implemented and well understood within and outside the organization. Facilitate functions reporting, consolidation (according to Purchasing Control Manual and various KPI’s) and analysis of actuals and forecast. Drive the harmonization, reporting and forecasting and continuous improvement of controlling activities to support the company’s operating model and objectives.Additional Responsibilities (as assigned by manager):Prepare and consolidate the function budget, headcount, reporting and finance alignmentSupport Divisions in their reporting and Purchase data management following the global process and Controlling methodologyFacilitate and assure correct reporting according to function’s organization like Category, Product Area, Program and IndirectSupport functions strategic initiatives and governance by controlling, analysis, reports and developmentFacilitate strategic meetings & forumsDrive function standardization, format, communication and channels in close collaboration within Business OfficeMonitor Purchasing systems and support development of functions master data process (supplier creation, price maintenance, category structure etc.)Drive the functions ESG scope by defining measurables, monitor, track and report in close collaboration with Process & ProceduresProactively develop the Forecast Process and Scenarios, commercial and/or supply capacity, to identify risk and potentialSupply base controlling, Master Data management, Supply Risk and Capacity AnalysisRepresent and align with functions in the areas of key responsibilities (SIOP, Operations, Finance, Purchasing, IT etc.)All and any other task XXXX XXXX by direct managerEducationMaster’s degree or Bachelor’s degree in engineering or business administration

  • RequiredExperience3–5 years of relevant experience from a large multinational corporation, preferably within supply chain and controllingSystems experience: ERP (preferably SAP), Excel, PowerPoint and other global systems such as PBI, PowerBIStrong analytical skills and data visualization, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively across functionsExcellent communication, leadership, and team-building abilitiesGlobal Company, Automotive and/or tech industry experience preferredLanguage• Comprehensive knowledge of English (verbal and written)Please note! We offer continuously. That means that we sometimes remove the assignments before deadline. If you are interested we recommend that you apply immediately.PayExpress:We now offer a fast and smooth payment solution, so you don't have to wait through long payment periods. With us, you will receive your payment within 3-5 days after your timesheet has been approved. This benefit is included as standard in almost all our contracts with no extra work on your part. Read more on below link.

Skills

Supply ChainLeadershipPowerBIAutomotive