Senior Expert Buyer – Power Electronics

We are currently seeking a highly experienced Senior Expert Buyer within Power Electronics to join a leading high-tech automotive environment in Gothenburg. This is a key strategic role where you will play an essential part in securing cutting-edge technologies that shape the next generation of electrified vehicles.

In this position, you will take ownership of strategic sourcing activities within the Power Electronics domain, working closely with both internal engineering teams and global suppliers. You will operate at the intersection of technology, commerce, and innovation - ensuring competitive, robust, and future-proof supply solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead strategic sourcing of power electronics components, including inverters, semiconductors, SiC/IGBT technologies, and PCBAs

• Drive complex supplier negotiations and establish long-term commercial agreements

• Manage cost structures, benchmarking, and value optimization initiatives

• Act as the primary commercial interface towards R&D, engineering, and key global suppliers

• Support projects close to SOP, including risk management, escalation handling, and supply assurance

• Contribute to technology roadmaps and supplier development strategies

Our client is a well-known brand in the automotive industry and has been around for almost 100 years. This is a brand for people who care about other people and the world we live in. Here, they work proactively for a sustainable workplace and environment. Culture and diversity are also words that the client values.

Scope of employment: Full-time, 100% Type of contract: Fixed-term employment as a consultant via JobBusters. Start date: Immediately End date: 2027-07-16, with the possibility of extension Other information: Our client requires that an adequate background check has been completed prior to the start of the assignment. In your application: Please ensure that your CV clearly demonstrates how you meet the qualifications required by the client.

• Proven experience as a Strategic or Expert Buyer within automotive or high-tech industries

• Strong understanding of power electronics and product development processes

• Excellent negotiation skills with a track record of delivering commercial value

• Ability to work independently while managing complex stakeholder landscapes

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities

• Fluent in English; Swedish is considered a merit

• Secure employment with a collective bargaining agreement, insurance coverage and occupational pension

• Wellness allowance and employee discounts and offers via Benifex (e.g., health, leisure, transport and healthcare)

• Flex pension and access to the Lifeplan pension advisory service

• Additional compensation during parental leave

• Occupational health services

• Long-term assignments and a dedicated Consultant Manager for personal support

• Opportunities to build valuable experience, expand your network and grow your future career

We review applications on an ongoing basis. As recruitment processes in the consulting industry can move quickly, the position may be filled before the advertised deadline — so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

You do not need to submit a cover letter. Instead, please respond to the screening questions included in the application process.