Head of Procurement & Supply Chain Digital/采购和供应链数字化负责人

? Digital Strategy & Roadmap • Define and execute the digital vision for procurement and supply chain aligned with engineering and industrial priorities • Identify and prioritize technology investments: AI sourcing, supplier risk analytics, autonomous planning, and digital supplier collaboration • Build business cases and secure funding for initiatives delivering measurable cost, cash, and resilience outcomes Solution Delivery & Platform Management • Oversee ERP/SCM platforms (SAP S/4HANA, IBP, Ariba/Coupa) ensuring robust performance and user adoption • Lead implementation of digital tools: e-sourcing, contract lifecycle management, supplier portals, and predictive analytics • Drive integration with engineering systems (PLM), manufacturing (MES), and logistics for seamless data flow Data & Analytics • Enable AI/ML use cases: demand forecasting, price prediction, supplier risk scoring, and inventory optimization • Ensure high-quality master data and real-time visibility across procurement and supply chain operations • Deliver self-service analytics and executive dashboards for spend, supplier performance, and operational KPIs Process Transformation • Digitize core processes: source-to-contract, procure-to-pay, and supplier lifecycle management • Implement digital supplier collaboration platforms for joint innovation, quality management, and sustainability tracking • Drive automation and touchless processing to reduce cycle times and manual effort Team Leadership • Build, mentor, and manage the team in terms of solution architects, business analysts, data specialists, and project leads • Foster culture of customer-centricity, agile delivery, and continuous improvement • Define team capabilities, career paths, and ways of working with engineering and business stakeholders Stakeholder & Vendor Management • Partner with business stakeholders to align digital solutions with operational needs • Manage relationships with system integrators, SaaS vendors, and technology partners • Drive change management and user adoption across global procurement and supply chain organizations ________________________________________

? Experience • 10+ years in supply chain technology, procurement digitalization, or industrial digital transformation • 4+ years leading teams of 5+ in complex, global manufacturing environments • Track record delivering digital solutions in automotive OEM or tier-1 supplier context • Deep expertise in SAP SCM, sourcing platforms, and supply chain analytics Domain Knowledge • Strong understanding of automotive supply chain: material planning, supplier management, logistics, and inventory optimization • Familiarity with engineering and manufacturing digital ecosystems (PLM, MES, IoT) • Awareness of industry trends: EV supply chain, battery sourcing, sustainability traceability, and supply risk management Leadership Capabilities • Collaborative leadership style bridging technology and operations • Strong stakeholder management and influence skills across functions and levels • Results orientation with ability to balance strategic vision and hands-on delivery Preferred • Bachelor's or master’s degree in engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or related field • Experience in automotive OEM environment with exposure to engineering and manufacturing digital initiatives • Certifications in SAP, supply chain management, or agile delivery Want to know more? We hope so We'd love to receive and review your application. Please feel free to follow Volvo Cars Recruitment Wechat Account (沃尔沃汽车招聘微信公众号) If you want to know more information.