<div><span>Want to be part of transforming road freight – for good? Einride is showing the world a new way to move, based on the latest digital, electric and autonomous technologies. Through freight capacity as a service, we enable businesses around the world to accelerate towards their sustainability goals.</span></div><div><br /></div><div><span>Founded in 2016, Einride became the first company in the world to deploy a cab-less autonomous electric vehicle on a public road (Sweden, 2019). In 2022, we were the first to successfully operate such a vehicle on a US public road. Today our award-winning technology has been launched across 8 countries (and counting). Our clients are some of the world’s biggest shippers, including Fortune 500 companies.</span></div><h3>You will:</h3><ul><li>Work closely with leaders across the company to understand Einride value proposition and business requirements aiming at developing fit-for-purpose organizational capabilities, and developing and executing a global procurement strategy.</li><li>Lead and oversee the development and execution of category strategies for business critical Software, in collaboration with stakeholders, that align with Einride’s product strategy</li><li>Lead and oversee the development and execution of category strategies for Indirects, such as IT Software and Hardware, Consultancy, Marketing &amp; Communications and Facility Management that align with relevant stakeholder business requirements</li><li>Develop partnerships and ensure a high performing network of suppliers enabling the transformation of the electric and autonomous transport landscape</li><li>Lead Source to Contract activities, such as supplier identification and selection, negotiation and contract lifecycle management</li><li>Develop and drive supplier relationship management and performance management in collaboration with relevant stakeholders enabling end-to-end value creation and value capture</li><li>Lead major cost-out initiatives and tenders through cross-functional project teams </li><li>Develop strong relationships and manage internal and external stakeholders at all levels ensuring effective strategy development and execution</li></ul><h3>We expect you to:</h3><ul><li>Have extensive experience in complex global procurement roles, with a track record across categories including Software, IT and Indirects</li><li>Bring extensive leadership experience with proven ability to develop organizational capabilities, lead and collaborate globally in cross-functional teams</li><li>Have a proven track record of developing and executing category strategies and delivering tangible results</li><li>Have an open mindset, be self-reflective, with the ability to learn and act on feedback</li><li>Bring strategic thinking combined with a hands-on mentality, able to be pragmatic and actively involved, with a fact focused attitude</li></ul><div><span>This is a full-time position preferably based in Stockholm or Gothenburg. We recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible since selection and interviews are held continually.</span></div><div><br /></div><div><span>At Einride, we are innovators, building solutions the world has never seen before – but urgently needs. That’s why we take action, and it’s why we are always eager to be challenged. We know that our best innovations come from having a diverse mix of people, including those of different experiences, career paths, and walks of life. By coming together and sharing our perspectives openly – by disagreeing, discussing, and committing – we deliver greater impact.</span></div><div><br /></div><div><span>Please note that as part of our standard recruitment process, we conduct a background control on the final candidate for this role. This may include verification of education, employment history, any relevant professional certifications or other information that may be of our interest.</span></div>