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Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.\nWhat you will do\nService Operations & Technology (SO&T) is the organization within the Volvo Group that secures and develops the service operations and technical solutions our customers depend on, every day, across the globe, for all brands of the Group.\nWe sit at the heart of the Volvo Group’s service ambition, enabling uptime, trust, profitability, and sustainable growth for customers across the globe.\nThe world around us is changing fast, and the service business is becoming one of the most strategic growth areas for the Volvo Group. SO&T turns this momentum into action by translating strategy into concrete solutions and stable operations. Guided by a clear Customer First mindset, we work side by side with commercial and operational teams to secure up time, create transparency, and deliver scalable, data driven services that unlock new business models and support a competitive, segmented offer.\nResilience and sustainability are built into everything we do. We design and run robust, AI-enabled processes and systems that strengthen the end-to-end value chain, increase flexibility, and ensure we are always ready when our customers need us. At the same time, we actively contribute to the Volvo Group’s sustainability transformation by enabling circular and electromobility services, reducing emissions and waste in our operations, and helping shape a service ecosystem that is better for our people, our planet, and our company.\nJoining SO&T means being part of a diverse, collaborative community who are passionate about developing the Volvo Group’s service business and turning strategy into impact - every decision, every investment, and every step forward.\nWho are you?\nAt SO&T you will contribute to the transformation of our company, the transport industry, and society at large. You will manage a portfolio of suppliers and spare parts references for multiple group brands. This includes supplier management, parts availability, backorder handling, and supplier escalation. We also drive the development of the supply planning process through continuous improvement. The work activities are carried out in close collaboration with Volvo Group brands, buyers, engineering, demand/inventory planning. We offer you a position where you will get an excellent opportunity to build a broad international network both internally and externally.\nWe are on a journey where we explore new digital solutions with the aim of developing new ways of working. Maintaining and developing these solutions will be an important part of what we do. This is a great time to join us as the cooperative environment and explorative mindset that we have is quite unique.\nWhat’s in it for you?\nYou will have overall responsibility for a portfolio of suppliers and supplier relations \nYou ensure and develop supplier delivery performance\nYou provide customers and stakeholders with information on expected delivery date (ETA)\nYou actively work to avoid customer backorders\nSecure spare parts availability for our customers by keeping optimal stock levels in our European central warehouses.\nEnsure inventory level is coherent with our stock holding policy\nOptimize transport cost\nWith a mindset for continuous improvement, you actively participate in finding improvements in the material planning processes\nExplore the network for optimizing deliveries and escalating suppliers in case of deviations\nReady for the next move?\nAt Supply Planning we are responsible for the supply of spare parts from 4000+ suppliers to our European central warehouses. 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