Global Strategic Purchaser - Remote

Overview

As a Global Strategic Purchaser at Sandvik Coromant, you will lead a cross-functional category team, ensuring alignment with company strategy to maximize business contribution while managing relationships with key stakeholders and suppliers.

In Short

• Lead a cross-functional category team.
• Formulate and establish sourcing strategies.
• Participate in sourcing projects including supplier selection and negotiation.
• Manage relationships with key stakeholders and suppliers.
• Establish risk mitigation for critical suppliers.
• Monitor the global supply market and interpret market intelligence.
• Work in a hybrid environment combining office and remote work.
• Collaborate with Global Category Managers.
• Drive projects independently with diverse stakeholders.
• Support a culture of innovation and inclusivity.

Requirements

• Extensive experience in procurement of direct materials.
• Commercial experience in category-driven purchasing.
• Degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• Proficiency in English, both verbal and written.
• Strong leadership and team motivation skills.
• Structured and organized with a problem-solving mindset.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Able to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders.
• Experience in delivering presentations to top management.
• Ability to drive various projects independently.

Benefits

• Fair and rewarding benefits.
• Various career opportunities in a global environment.
• Support for professional growth and development.
• Collaborative and inclusive work culture.
• Opportunity to shape the future of manufacturing.