Purchasing Manager with resolve to perform

Are you skilled in enhancing procurement and supply chain processes, with a passion for operational efficiency? Do you thrive on developing strong supplier relationships and sourcing new partners in a dynamic environment?

We are seeking a detail-oriented Purchasing Manager to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for refining our purchasing strategies and managing procurement within your product category. Your duties will include maintaining and expanding supplier partnerships, participating in the sourcing of new suppliers, and ensuring smooth operational processes. This role requires a readiness to travel.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Developing and refining purchasing and supply chain processes
  • Managing operational procurement for your product category
  • Maintaining and strengthening relationships with current suppliers
  • Sourcing and evaluating new suppliers
  • Ensuring smooth and efficient procurement operations
  • Participating in strategic planning and decision-making related to procurement

We expect you to have:

  • Experience in a similar purchasing role, preferably within heavy industry or related manufacturing sectors
  • A proactive, independent, and motivated approach to your work
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to develop professional relationships
  • Proficiency in IT and a solid technical background
  • Excellent written and spoken English
  • A willingness to travel as required

We offer you

We offer you an engaging and challenging role within a dynamic and growing work environment, where you will have the opportunity to shape your own responsibilities. We are committed to supporting your professional growth in line with the evolving demands of the role.

You will work closely with colleagues and partners worldwide, which requires strong proficiency in both spoken and written English.

Join us and experience the benefits of being part of a collaborative work environment, where you'll have the opportunity to learn from and exchange expertise with top professionals in their fields.

How to apply

Please submit your confidential application, including your CV and salary expectations, by October 4, 2024 to careers@steerprop.com.

For further information, please contact Sourcing Manager Lasse Rahkola at +358 50 380 5940 on 12.9 between 2:00 PM-4:00 PM EET, 19.9. between 2:00 PM-4:00 PM EET, 24.9 between 1:00 PM-3:00 PM EET and 27.9 between 2:30 PM-4:00 PM EET.