Direct Material Buyer, Closure Glass and Sealings

At Avaron, you get the security of permanent employment combined with the variety of working at different customers. We place specialists across everything from tech, IT and industry to project management and business support – and whatever the assignment, you have a consultant manager who is there for you and your development.

This is a strategic purchasing role in the automotive industry where you will help shape the supply base behind future vehicle programs. Working within Closure, Glass and Sealings, you will balance business goals, supplier performance and sustainability while securing the right partners for future technologies and concepts.

You will be part of a collaborative category environment with close contact across purchasing and key stakeholders. The role gives you real influence over supplier choices, commercial outcomes and supply chain resilience, making it an exciting opportunity if you enjoy combining strategy with hands-on execution.

• You will develop and execute purchasing strategies aligned with business needs, future technologies and new concepts.
• You will own and manage the supply base, with focus on financially sound and capable suppliers and a footprint that supports sustainability.
• You will plan and run supplier selections together with the category team and relevant stakeholders.
• You will secure accurate, complete and timely contract handling and documentation.
• You will drive purchasing deliverables ahead of key program milestones.
• You will work closely with internal stakeholders to secure supplier capability, capacity, quality and delivery performance.
• You will proactively identify and implement opportunities for commercial, technical and supply chain cost savings.
• You will continuously evaluate the supply base, optimize ongoing business and manage related risks.

• Experience working with strategic purchasing or direct material buying.
• Ability to develop sourcing strategies and execute supplier selections in a cross-functional environment.
• Experience managing supplier relationships with focus on capability, capacity, quality and delivery.
• Good understanding of contracts, purchasing documentation and commercial follow-up.
• Ability to identify cost-saving opportunities across commercial, technical and supply chain areas.
• Ability to complete a basic background check, including identity, education and employment verification.

• Permanent employment at Avaron AB
• Occupational pension
• Wellness allowance of SEK 5,000 per year

Selections are made on an ongoing basis – apply as soon as you can.