Purchasing assistent to Plantagen

Plantagen is Scandinavia’s largest retail chain for life with plants, with 63 stores in Norway, 39 in Sweden and 11 in Finland. The private equity firm, APAX, is the main owner of Plantagen with 90% of the shareholding while the Board and Management own the remaining shares of the company. Plantasjen AS is the group company in which the international companies Plantasjen Norge AS, Plantagen Sverige AB and Plantagen Finland Oy operate.



From a leading position as the largest destination of plants in Scandinavia, Plantagen is now taking it to the next level. Do you want to be a part of this journey and improve everyone’s life with plants?

We are looking for a purchasing assistent with excellent administration and documentation skills. The position is short-term with possibilities to further employment and the position is covering all of Plantagens market regions.

The position is based in Stockholm and we are reviewing applications continuously.

Job description
To strengthen our future position in the market, we are now looking ahead and need to reinforce our purchasing team with a purchasing assistent. We are looking for someone who wants to assist with responsibility for parts of the area of garden products.

Qualifications
You have relevant qualifications and a few years’ experience from a role within purchasing, ideally from a large retail chain with a strong focus on product and range. We consider experience of working with suppliers in Asia to be beneficial. You will need excellent skills in Excel as well as proven skills in documentation. This position requires fluency in English, both written and spoken.

We place great emphasis on your personal qualities, and are looking for someone who is service-minded, structured and thorough.