Business Developer - Product Owner Systems towards Suppliers

Scania is now undergoing a transformation from being a supplier of trucks, buses, and engines to a supplier of complete and sustainable transport solutions. At the same time, our responsibility and cooperation within the TRATON group are growing. This will require new ways of thinking and working. We need to develop the capabilities to deliver complete solutions with speed and flexibility in close customer and supplier collaboration and do this in a way that inspires and empowers our employees.

Do you want to be a part of this transformation by developing digital solutions for purchasing?

We are looking for a driven Product Owner, who enjoys creating clarity in complexity and thrives in a collaborative environment!

About the role
Within your area of responsibility (primarily, supplier portals) you will be the main link between the business and the IT development team, ensuring that they have clear priorities and a suitable amount of prepared work to do. Working according to agile principles, you will plan and prioritize product features in the backlog based on your analysis of organizational needs. You will also work with data management questions and incident-related activities, to ensure that our users get the support needed.

Right now, we are on a journey of transitioning to a new System Landscape based on SAP, utilizing the power of software and data and enabling end-to-end process flows. For the Product Owner, this means close collaboration with stakeholders and actively working with the IT Roadmap, identifying strategic opportunities, and securing actions required.

As a team, we are also driving various topics to enable the transformation to a more data-driven organization. Therefore, we would like to strengthen our team with competencies in data and business analytics.

Your profile

• You are passionate about improving ways of working and have a great interest in digitalization
• You find opportunities for value creation, take initiative and excel in making things happen
• You are good at seeing the big picture, understanding and balancing the needs of different stakeholders
• You structure and explain complex topics in an educational way
• You are a true team player, who can easily engage, involve, and lead others
• You are resilient and thrive in a changing and sometimes unclear environment

Your skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience in leading cross-divisional projects with complex requirements
• Experience in supplier-facing roles, e.g. purchasing, supply chain, logistics
• Relevant academic degree (e.g. Business, Computer Science, Engineering)
• Advantageous:

• Work experience with Data Analytics, interest in Data Science
• Hands-on experience with PowerBI, basic knowledge of SQL, Python programming
• Experience with SAP, especially Sourcing & Procurement modules

Your future team
You will be a member of the Digitalization & Systems Team within Purchasing Business Development. We work with improving existing and developing new digital tools for our customers: Purchasing Employees and Suppliers globally. We work in an exciting multicultural environment with English as our working language. We strongly believe that a diversity of perspectives, ideas, and cultures lead to the creation of an inspiring work environment and great digital tools.

Want to know more?
Are you curious and want to know more, please contact, Yelena Crona, Head of Digitalization and Systems at Scania Purchasing.  +46 8 553 710 58

Is this matching your profile and ambition?
Send in your application latest 2023-06-11. We will interview applicants continuously throughout the recruitment process.

A background check might be conducted for this position.