Group Buyer | Category Civil and Environment

About the role

Location: Finland - Porvoo

Hours: Full-Time, flexible working time 37,5 h/week

Type of Contract: Permanent

We rise to the challenge.

Do you want to be the key person in procurement of services and material for our production sites in Finland? Then you are the right person for our location in Porvoo, where we are looking for a Group Buyer in our dynamic global Procurement Team! 

 
In this role, you are mainly responsible for:

• make sure that you maintain contracts, purchase orders and master data in respective IT-systems
• negotiate, re-negotiate and tender new and existing local contracts for the related category (mainly services and goods)
• look out for standardization and consolidation potential within our supplier landscape and drive/initiate simplification in line with the global and local strategies
• follow-up supplier quality and delivery performance and participate in supplier development programmes
• ensure compliance to the group commodity strategies/established group contracts as well as to the defined procurement processes & procedures 
• act as a backup for other categories

About you

You are the right person for this role, if you have finished your University degree in business or similar and you have already gained relevant work experience in procurement. You are comfortable using SAP and Ariba on a daily basis. Moreover, you are communicative person with a growth mindset and enjoy working in diverse teams. To succeed in this role you are fluent in Finnish and English and you are in the possession of strong negotiation skills as well as having the ability to positively convince & motivate others. Willingness to travel is a requirement.
 

About Borealis and our offer

We offer you a supporting working culture, a competitive reward package and possibility to develop yourself as a professional in a unique and dynamic environment.
The position will be located in Kilpilahti industrial area in Porvoo, around 30 minutes away from Helsinki city by car. Borealis also offers bus transportation for our employees from Helsinki and Porvoo and the surrounding areas. Our employee benefits include e.g. sports and culture benefit, a sickness fund and a bike benefit. In this role there is a possibility for remote work according to our hybrid model. 
 

We look forward to your application! Please send it via our recruiting tool at the latest 12.5.2024. We start reviewing candidates and booking interviews already during the application time. We reserve the right to close this vacancy for further applications when we have received sufficient applications that meet the advertised requirements. 

We are here for you! If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Netta Vainio, netta.vainio@borealisgroup.com. 
 

Borealis is one of the world’s leading providers of advanced and sustainable polyolefin solutions. In Europe, Borealis is also an innovative leader in polyolefins recycling and a major producer of base chemicals. We leverage our polymer expertise and decades of experience to offer value-adding, innovative and circular material solutions for key industries such as consumer products, energy, healthcare, infrastructure and mobility. With operations in over 120 countries and head offices in Vienna, Austria, Borealis employs around 6,000 people. In 2022, we generated a net profit of EUR 2.1 billion. OMV, the Austria-based international oil and gas company, owns 75% of our shares. The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), owns the remaining 25%. In re-inventing essentials for sustainable living, we build on our commitment to safety, our people, innovation and technology, and performance excellence. We are accelerating the transformation to a circular economy of polyolefins and expanding our geographical footprint to better serve our customers around the globe. Our operations are augmented by two important joint ventures: Borouge (with ADNOC, headquartered in the UAE); and Baystar™ (with TotalEnergies, based in the US). www.borealisgroup.com | www.borealiseverminds.com | careers.borealisgroup.com

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