Category Buyer (Direct Materials)

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Job Title: Category Buyer (Direct Materials)

Client: Pioneering Green Steel Production Company

Assignment Type: Initial 6 Month Contract with expectation of long term extension

Location: Stockholm, Sweden

Contract Type: Residential; Monday - Friday (8 hours a day)

Kintec are currently partnered with a pioneering Green Steel Production Company who are constructing a plant in Northern Sweden that will produce Green Steel - Green Steel production emits up to 95% less CO ₂ compared conventional steel production.  

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage all incoming procurement requests within the category "General Industrial Supplies"
  • Lead the implementation of the framework agreements with Scandinavian distributors by aligning internal stakeholder needs, supplier capabilities and budget
  • Follow-up to ensure successful adoption across the organization
  • Coordinate the supplier's implementation of a catalogue-based procurement solution in customer's ERP-system

Who You Are:

  • Experienced in procurement and management of distributors on the Swedish supply market, with a solid understanding of framework agreements and material standardization.
  • A proactive and self-sufficient professional who can contribute from day one.
  • Results-driven, with a strong ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • A great cultural fit, bringing energy, teamwork, and a solution-oriented mindset.
  • Confident in working with procurement tools and preferably having SAP S4 Hana experience.
  • Ability to travel within Sweden on a bi-weekly basis

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