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Senior Innovation Buyer

Purchasing & LogisticsPosted Today

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Purchasing & Logistics · Autoliv Sweden, Autoliv Romania · Hybrid

A quick look here can change lives!

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Autoliv's primary goal is to Save More Lives. Our products never get a second chance. This is why we can never compromise on quality. We are working to increase vehicle safety by developing seatbelts, airbags and steering wheels and you can be part of our team as Innovation Buyer.

In this role you will be is a key enabler to achieve this by providing value to the development collaborations, a segment strategy alignment and supply chain readiness for new markets and business opportunities.

Should you be interested in overseeing these tasks and aiming for enhanced performance standards, your role will involve:

  • Scout key suppliers and partners for collaborations on new technologies and innovations.

  • Ensure onboarding of advanced suppliers/partners.

  • Manage supplier/partner involvement in innovation and development.

  • Contribute to the new development driving end-to end perspective.

  • Ensure segment strategy alignment and supply chain readiness globally for new innovations.

  • Support PSC and first market launch of new developments.

If you have/are:

  • BSc studies of electronics engineering, mechanical engineering, business or similar

  • Fluent in English

  • 7+ years experience working in Automotive within Electronics commodity projects

  • Experience in the supply chain/purchasing area

  • Engineering experience

  • Extensive experience in a global and international environment

 We will be more than glad to chat with you about your experience and your career goals.

In our international work setting, you will find a range of opportunities that are designed to enhance your career and personal development. Including new and different perspectives is part of what ensures the team’s success. We are committed to develop people’s skills, knowledge and creative potential. Our training and development programs emphasize technical competency, leadership development and business management skill.

More lives saved – more life lived!

Department
Purchasing & Logistics
Locations
Autoliv Sweden, Autoliv Romania
Remote status
Hybrid

Our position as a worldwide leader in automotive safety systems, saving 37,000 lives every year, is achieved by our approximately 65,000 outstanding colleagues around the world. Their diverse assets, breadth and depth of expertise and desire to develop, in combination with Autoliv’s ambition to enable fulfilling careers, supports our vision of Saving More Lives.

Learn more about our culture and Key Behaviours

Autoliv is the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems. Through our group companies, we develop, manufacture and market protective systems, such as airbags, seatbelts, and steering wheels for all major automotive manufacturers in the world as well as mobility safety solutions. 

At Autoliv, we challenge and redefine the standards of mobility safety to sustainably deliver leading solutions. In 2025, our products saved 40,000 lives and reduced 600,000 injuries. 

Our ~64,000 colleagues in 25 countries are passionate about our vision of Saving More Lives and quality is at the heart of everything we do. We drive innovation, research, and development at our 13 technical centers, with their 17 test tracks.

Founded in 1953
Coworkers 64,000
Turnover 10.8 B USD
Purchasing & Logistics · Autoliv Sweden, Autoliv Romania · Hybrid

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