Project Buyer, Vaasa

In this role, you will be responsible for the procurement processes of various projects, ensuring that materials and services are acquired efficiently, on time, and competitively. The project as a whole is outlined in collaboration with the project manager and lead designer, after which the product-related procurements will be part of your responsibilities.

You are offered

• An interesting and versatile role within a global company
• An opportunity to develop your skills in an international environment
• A supportive work community and knowledgeable colleagues

• Planning and implementing project-specific procurement strategies
• Supplier selection, evaluation, and relationship development for specific products
• Optimizing costs and delivery times
• Collaborating with project managers, designers, and other stakeholders

• Relevant technical or commercial education background
• Experience in procurement tasks, especially project procurement
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP)
• Fluent English skills; proficiency in Finnish or Swedish is a plus
• Strong negotiation and communication skills

Knowledge can be gained through education, experience or self-taught.

Our recruitment process

This recruitment process is handled by Academic Work and it is our client’s wish that all questions regarding the position is directed to Academic Work.

Our selection process is continuous and the advert may close before the recruitment process is completed if we have moved forward to the next phase. The process includes two tests: one personality test and one cognitive test. The tests are tools to find the right talent for the right position, to enable equality, diversity, and a fair process.