Purchasing Manager

Job Description: We are looking for a Purchasing Manager with passion to win and who understands the importance of excellent operational purchasing management in a lean manufacturing environment. Furthermore, you are an inspirational leader that embraces collaboration across functional and regional boundaries in a global environment. You have experience in purchasing management and a proven track record of building winning teams. In your daily work you will lead the operational purchasing team who ensure that our production has the materials needed to meet our customer demand. Additionally, you drive continuous improvement of our supply chain together with your team, strategic sourcing team and our supplier. Job Requirements:To be successful you need to have:

• Previous experience of operational purchasing.
• Proven track record of building followership and engagement through your leadership skills (previous leadership experience)
• Fluent communication skills in spoken and written English and Finnish.
• Understanding and genuine interest in lean and continuous improvement.
• Ability to see the big picture and apply critical thinking.
• Ability to take ownership, create plans and drive execution to results in collaboration with others. We offer you…