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The document outlines a job description for a Graduate Apprentice Trainee in Purchasing at Volvo Group, emphasizing the role's focus on sustainable transport solutions and practical training through the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme. Candidates are expected to have a degree in relevant fields, strong communication skills, and a passion for supply chain management. The position involves various purchasing tasks, including RFQ management, supplier analysis, and collaboration with global teams to enhance operational efficiency.

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JD Gat Nats 2025

The document outlines a job description for a Graduate Apprentice Trainee in Purchasing at Volvo Group, emphasizing the role's focus on sustainable transport solutions and practical training through the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme. Candidates are expected to have a degree in relevant fields, strong communication skills, and a passion for supply chain management. The position involves various purchasing tasks, including RFQ management, supplier analysis, and collaboration with global teams to enhance operational efficiency.

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Job Title: Graduate Apprentice Trainee - Purchasing

Transport is at the core of modern society. 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.

We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.

Who we are and what we believe in


We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions.
Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and
entities.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of
the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next
generation. ​We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. ​We are almost 100,000 people
united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.

“Volvo Group Purchasing is a team of changemakers that thrive in a fast-paced and exciting business
environment. We are a truly global team with passion for innovation, sustainability, people, and where lifelong
learning is an essential part of our culture. With our ecosystem of supply partners, we shape the world we want
to live in and deliver value to customers, society, and the Volvo Group”.

About National Apprentice Training Scheme (NATS)


The National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS) is a Government of India program designed to enhance
the practical skills and employability of technically qualified youth. It provides a structured, on-the-job training
program for graduates and diploma holders, bridging the gap between academic learning and industry
demands.

Volvo Group India Pvt Ltd engages freshly graduated individuals for one year apprenticeship, providing them
with practical training and skills development opportunities within the company’s various functions, it's a way to
train future workforce members through a structured apprenticeship program

Who are you?


If you have a burning desire to be a part of developing and setting the course for our society’s future
efficientand sustainable transport solutions together with us.… this is the right place to be!
You are passionate, value-driven, and have a keen eye for details to work on transformation in the
purchasingarea.
Volvo Group Purchasing Support Center is a young, energetic team of talented and skilled professionals
delivering the purchasing-related tactical scope of activities to global purchasing communities. Here we
workwith global stakeholders and suppliers cross functionally performing various purchasing tasks and being
aproblem solver.

What’s in it for you?


As a Graduate Apprentice Trainee (GAT), you will get to learn and perform at the same time with highly
experienced globalend users and supply chain experts which will pave your path to becoming a successful
purchasing and Supply Chain Management professional.
The Graduate Apprentice Trainee will be responsible for handling standard scope activities delegated by buyers
from all Group trucks, buses, and Penta sites globally.
For you who want to leave the society in a good shape for the next generation. You see this opportunity tobring
in the change you want for the society we want to live in.

Main Activities & Responsibilities:


Autonomous maintenance of Handler Logs and other Portfolio Activities/Order
Management/PriorityAftermarket Requisitions handling
RFQ Management including Launching, follow-ups for quotes, and answering supplier queries
incollaboration with buyers and PD and XF teams
Compiling & analyzing quotes from suppliers, preparing preliminary quotes summary/analysis as well as
acost breakdown for various suppliers and parts

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Solving portfolio-related issues with suppliers/cross-functional teams and Supplier Price
DiscrepancyManagement/Issues Handling
Performing various analysis for buyers and managers like Price Inconsistency Analysis, 80/20 Analysis,
ABCAnalysis, Volume trend Analysis, Supplier Dashboard Creation, Material Cost Levels Report, Supplier
SpendAnalysis, Part Price Evolution, Cost Per KG Analysis, Supplier Deep Dive Analysis
Supplier Integration Support on buyer request - Support in establishing EDI Connections, Supplier
PortalAccess, Creation/Addition/Deletion of Parma Code/Supplier base administration, Supplier Base Follow-
ups
Taxonomy and Segmentation Support to buyers and management, segment owners, and maintenance
ofVarious Department Dashboards and Reports

Competance & Qualification:


Fresh graduate with university degree in BE/B.Tech in Mechanical/Automobile/E&E/ Industrial with 65% CGPI
Quick Learner who drives Competence Building
Continuous Improvement and Excellence mindset with good communication skills
Good understanding and interest for manufacturing processes and best practice costing
Interest to make career in Supply Chain Management (SCM)
Excellent interpersonal and networking skills - true connector working in eco-systems
Positive and collaborative mindset and strong energy to contribute to the success of the Volvo Group
MS Office Skills / Advance Excel Programming Skills
Proactiveness is an absolute must!

About Volvo Group Purchasing:


Located in 21 countries around the world ~ 1 350 employees and a yearly spend of 150 BSEK. Our current
ecosystem of suppliers exceeds 50, 000, and every year around 1.9 billion parts are delivered to Group Truck
plants around the world.

If you are interested in knowing more about Volvo Group, click on We are Volvo Group Video

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