Operational Purchaser

At Alfa Laval, we always go that extra mile to overcome the toughest challenges. Our driving force is to accelerate success for our customers, people, and planet. You can only achieve that by having dedicated people with a curious mind. Curiosity is the spark behind great ideas. And great ideas drive progress.

About the job

As Operational Purchaser you are part of the department responsible for purchasing raw material and components at our factory in Lund. This is a full-time job, and your primary tasks will be:

Create purchase orders for purchase goods, materials, components, or services in line with specified cost, quality, and delivery target.

Ensure and monitor supply of required components and raw material.

Daily work in ERP and inventory management.

Communication, dialogue, and close collaboration with suppliers.

Close dialogue and collaboration with internal customers.

Follow up on supplier performance and suggest improvements.

Who are you?

We are looking for a colleague that enjoy working with supply chain / logistics and have a good supply chain understanding. You drive your work forward, have a methodical mindset; you are a team player and see change as a natural part of the work.

What you know

You have a background within purchasing or a degree within purchasing / supply chain.

As a global organization, speaking and writing English is prerequisite.

Knowledge within Jeeves and production is a plus.

What’s in it for you

We offer you a challenging position in an international, open, and friendly climate. We are working according to Lean, and we help each other develop by adding value to our customers.

For more information, please contact

Alexander Sallmen Team Manager, alexander.sallmen@alfalaval.com

Divya Sharma, Talent Acquisition Partner, divya.sharma@alfalaval.com

Union information

Bodil Arvidsson, Akademikerföreningen  +46 730 696 143

Bror Garcia Lantz, Unionen  +46 709 366 985

Stefan Sandell, Ledarna  +46 709 787 364

Johnny Hultén, IF Metall, +46 709 366 517

We review applications continually so please send in yours as soon as possible. We don’t accept applications sent directly via email.