Drive global sourcing impact as a Category Purchaser, owning sourcing activities and collaborating across functions to impact cost competitiveness, supplier performance, and operational efficiency
Job Summary
Drive global sourcing impact as a Category Purchaser, owning sourcing activities and collaborating across functions to impact cost competitiveness, supplier performance, and operational efficiency.
Execute procurement activities within Hydraulics, Pneumatics and Electrical Components, ensuring cost, quality, and delivery targets, while leading negotiations and maintaining updated pricing and item data.
Valmet offers an inspiring environment, professional development opportunities, modern tools, and global collaboration with flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
Matching Summary
Drive global sourcing impact as a Category Purchaser, owning sourcing activities and collaborating across functions to impact cost competitiveness, supplier performance, and operational efficiency.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Execute procurement activities
Lead negotiations
Collaborate across functions
Drive cost reduction initiatives
Develop supplier relationships
Supplier audit activities
Nice-to-have
Fact-based decisions
Understand cost structures
Read technical information
Identify improvement opportunities
Align with Valmet's Leadership Principles
Key Requirements
2-5 years procurement/sourcing experience
BOM or cost structure understanding
Read engineering drawings
Supplier audits experience
Cost improvement projects experience
Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills in English