Valmet

Purchasing Engineer

Valmet

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: JyväskyläFinland

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About the role

  • Execute procurement activities for assigned categories and suppliers, from ordering to delivery follow-up
  • Ensure cost, quality, and delivery targets are met for purchased parts and materials
  • Collaborate with engineering, logistics, and quality teams to support sourcing and technical clarification
  • Maintain pricing, supplier data, and items in the ERP system
  • Contribute your technical expertise when reviewing drawings or specifications, particularly related to welding or manufactured components

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering, commercial, or suitable field
  • 4+ years’ experience in similar role in procurement, sourcing, or a technical/industrial role
  • Ability to work independently and manage your own area of responsibility
  • Excellent analytical skills & ability to run with fact-based decisions
  • Technical understanding of drawings and/or welding-related manufacturing
  • Experience from operating in ERP Systems (previous experience using Infor LN is an advantage)
  • Fluent communication skills in English and Finnish, both written and spoken
  • Ability to work and perform well under pressure with tight deadlines
Benefits
  • You will join a knowledgeable and supportive team where each member has their own expertise and helps others when needed
  • This role offers a good balance of independence and teamwork
  • Exposure to an international industrial environment
  • Opportunities to develop both your technical and procurement skills
  • We offer modern tools
  • Flexible ways of working
  • A culture that values trust, accountability, and continuous improvement
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
procurementsourcingtechnical expertisedrawingsweldingmanufactured componentsanalytical skillsfact-based decision makingERP systemsInfor LN
Soft Skills
independent workresponsibility managementcommunication skillsability to work under pressureability to meet tight deadlines
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineeringMaster’s degree in engineeringdegree in commercial field