Are you ready to take your strategic purchasing expertise to new heights? At Poolia, we’re excited to partner up with our client in their search for a dynamic Strategic Purchaser to join their esteemed procurement team. With our deep understanding of talent acquisition and our customer´s commitment to innovation and excellence, this collaboration promises an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to make a significant impact in the aerospace and defense industry.

About the position

You will be a member of the procurement team responsible for Systems and Explosive/Propulsion and act as a Strategic Purchaser within those categories. The role will give you opportunities to build an extensive network, both internally and externally.

Responsibilities

– Managing a supplier base of international suppliers.
– Supporting the Business Units projects and programs with commercial responsibility and to continuously evaluate the market competitiveness of the current supplier portfolio.
– Member in different supplier teams, i.e Strategic Purchaser, Buyer and SQM.
– Be responsible for negotiating, actively managing and further developing our supplier agreements.
– Issue RFQ´s, evaluate quotations, negotiate price and terms.
– Establish and continuously develop strategies for your supplier base.
– Drive cross-functional teams focusing on effectiveness and cost savings.
– Assure that the Saab purchasing strategy, purchasing policy and procedures are fulfilled.

Your profile

To thrive in this role, you are a business oriented person with great communication skills. You have worked in an international environment and are used to navigate in a cultural different landscape, at the same time, efficiently collaborating with team members as well as other stakeholders. You are structured and have an analytical mindset enabling you to adapt to circumstances.

Required skills:
– University degree in Engineering or Economics.
– Experience from strategic purchasing.
– Excellent communication skills in Swedish and English, verbal and written.
– Good knowledge of MS Office.
– Desired skills:
– Experience from procurement from some of the abovementioned categories.
– Experience with IFS.
– Experience from the defense industry.?

Om verksamheten

Poolia offers a high level of expertise in the core areas of permanent placement and temporary staffing. The permanent placement and temporary staffing services are divided into several specialist areas: Finance & Accounting, IT, Office Support, Human Resources, Sales & Marketing, Life Science & Engineering and Legal.
Another specialist area is executive recruitment through Poolia Executive Search. The Company was founded by Björn Örås in 1989, and in 2015 had just over 1,350 employees in Sweden, Finland and Germany and a turnover of SEK 757 million.

Please apply by registering your CV here on our website. Click on the “Ansök” button to the right. It is our recommendation that you register as much information as possible and that you attach a complete CV-document. Please check that your correct e-mail address is registered.

Poolia is a registered staffing agency, meaning that we comply with the requirements set by Kompetensföretagen – the Swedish Association of Staffing Agencies.

Poolia Örebro söker Strategisk Inköpare