Operational Purchaser

Operational Purchaser Purchasing department The Job As a central department within the Supply Chain department, the Purchase department is responsible for sourcing and purchasing of components to our analytical solutions.The Purchase department is divided into 3 key areas, working with operational, project and Strategic Purchasing.You will be responsible for operational purchasing, coordinating efforts with your strategic and project colleagues. Purchasing - delivering results You will be responsible for: . Managing all daily contact with the suppliers .Procuring parts for production according to the approved production plan and in a way that is consistent with the overall logistics strategy.. Evaluation of suppliers with the use of performance Key Performance Indicators . Marinating master data, supplier data and purchasing data . Implementing engineering changes on purchased parts . Reviewing suppliers together with the strategic purchaser . Participating in Projects within the Supply Chain organisation Qualifications A candidate for this position must meet the following requirements: . Have working experience with purchasing with documented results . Experience in Excel, Word, and with ERP systems (SAP) .Structured . Swedish/Danish and business English proficiency We are looking for individuals who have the right personal qualities to make a difference.They are: Team worker, vigorous, adaptable, autonomous and available for limited travelling.We offer An international and dynamic working environment with good opportunities to develop professionally and personally.At FOSS we value our employees and good co-operation.We believe that co-operation based upon confidence, straightforward communication and clear objectives will give job satisfaction and good colleagues, who help each other.We wish to motivate our employees to take responsibility and have an influence over their work.You will be based in Höganäs and will report to the Purchasing Manager. FOSS FOSS produces high-technology measurement equipment for improved product quality and profit within the agricultural, food, pharmaceutical and chemical industries.FOSS is a world leader within its field.The company has a clear business concept and set of values focused on growth.In line with the core value to be 'First', the company intends to expand its market position.FOSS has 21 subsidiary companies around the world counting about 1100 employees.In 2006, the group turnover was 1.35 billion DKK.The company has strong earnings and is highly stable.FOSS has the potential to grow unaided, but also wishes to use its financial strength in making new acquisitions.