Strategic Buyer – Machinings

Kongsberg Maritime delivers high technology systems and solutions for customers in challenging conditions worldwide. Kongsberg Maritime Finland Oy has offices in Rauma, Kokkola and Turku. In Finland we design, market and manufacture thrusters and propellers, deck machinery and waterjets for ships as well as design new technology for marine industry. We offer unique job opportunities in the challenging field of global maritime business with excellent development opportunities.

We are currently looking for an experienced Strategic Buyer who is responsible for creating and executing sourcing strategies as well as operational procurement for KONGSBERG Maritime Propulsion & Engines Division. In this role, you will also be working closely on product sourcing strategies. In your work, you will follow KONGSBERG’s global cost management, quality, and delivery guidelines. The position is fixed term until the end of July 2023, and your main work location is Rauma. Our office in Turku can be considered as well.

Key accountabilities

• Overseeing operational procurement
• Execution of sourcing recommendations and supplier negotiations
• Execution of global purchasing agreements for the P&E Division
• Creation and execution of sourcing strategies

Qualifications

• Technical education or work experience in international business and trading is required
• Knowledge of machined components is required
• Good collaboration and communication skills
• Ability to work efficiently and in an organized manner
• Readiness to travel

What we can offer you

With us, you will be offered a competitive salary and good development opportunities in an international environment. We have flexible work hours and holiday arrangements. We offer an inspiring and safe work-environment and the possibility to work with sustainable and exciting solutions for the future. 

Work location
Rauma, Finland

Point of contact:
For more information, please contact Sourcing Manager Mr. Jimmy Brown tel. +358 50 320 5555 from 3pm till 5pm on Wednesday 22.6.2022.

Kongsberg Maritime, a subsidiary of KONGSBERG, is a global marine technology company, providing innovative and reliable technology solutions for all marine industry sectors including merchant, offshore, subsea, and naval. Headquartered in Kongsberg, Norway, the company has manufacturing, sales, and service facilities in 34 countries. 

Our Propulsion and Engines business covers the strategic, operational, engineering activities for propulsion products, engines, and waterjets. Today our product range is one of the broadest in the world and our accountability as a team include all aspects of the product range including market requirements, product strategies & development, product costs and profitability throughout the life cycle.

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