Join Outokumpu – Shaping the Future with Sustainable Stainless Steel!
Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey with the global leader in sustainable stainless steel?
Outokumpu is seeking a dynamic and talented individual to join our team as a Buyer. Be a part of a company that is committed to making a positive impact on the world through innovation and sustainability.
Your Role:
As a Buyer at Outokumpu, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the availability of goods and services within defined scopes, contributing to the success of our procurement operations in the Central European region (The Netherlands and Germany). Your responsibilities include validating purchase requisitions, conducting price checks and RFQs, managing purchase orders, and monitoring deliveries. Additionally, you'll collaborate closely with Sourcing Managers to align with regional strategy principles.
What We Look For:
* Successfully completed commercial training and corresponding professional experience in purchasing
* Basic understanding of procurement and sourcing methods
* Proficiency in SAP, Maximo, or other ERP purchase modules
* Fluent in English and German; knowledge of Dutch is considered an asset
* Ability to read and understand technical drawings and experience in machining would be considered as a clear benefit
Why Outokumpu?
* Be part of a company at the forefront of sustainable stainless-steel production
* Join a global team committed to excellence and innovation
* Opportunities for career growth and development
Your Impact:
Your individual accountabilities will range from purchase requisitions validation to conducting price checks and RFQs. You'll also play a crucial role in updating master data objects, managing purchase orders, and resolving invoices and claims. Embrace Lean principles to simplify, standardize, or automate P2P tasks, contributing to a more efficient and effective procurement process.
Shared Accountabilities:
Collaborate with the Master Data team on data management, work with Operations and Finance on invoice resolution, and follow regional strategy principles alongside Sourcing Managers.
Location and Reporting:
You will be based in one of our sites in Germany, Netherlands (Terneuzen) or Lithuania (Vilnius) and report to Paul Leenders, Head of Spares and Services Central Europe.
Contact Information:
For more information, please reach out to:
* Head of Spares and Services Central Europe, Paul Leenders at paul.leenders@outokumpu.com
* Talent Acquisition Partner: Franziska Luxem
franziska.luxem@outokumpu.com
How to Apply:
Submit your application by May 8th, 2025. The position may be filled earlier, so apply soon! 😊
If you're ready to make a difference and grow your career with a company that values sustainability and innovation, apply now to be part of the Outokumpu family!
Apply Today and Shape the Future with Outokumpu!
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