Boliden Smelters is seeking a Purchasing Manager Secondary Raw Materials

Boliden is a high-tech metal company with its own mines and smelters, committed to ensuring society’s supply of base and precious metals while striving to be world’s most climate-friendly and respected metal provider. Our work has been integral to the value chains that have shaped modern society for a century. The metals we mine, and produce will play a crucial role in the future – it is how we produce them that matters. Join us in driving change for generations to come.

Are you Boliden Commercial’s next Purchasing Manager of Secondary Raw Materials? Are you inspired by securing the most profitable raw material mix long-term, while working in an international environment and in close cooperation with our smelters and purchasing team?

Description

Your primary task is to support the Smelters by securing the most profitable

raw material mixed within the technical constraints from long-term business partners with good ESG performance.

Key responsibilities:

• Purchase secondary raw materials (recyclables) to Boliden's smelters for maximized long-term profit.
• Negotiate and execute a wide range of contracts.
• Oversee and follow up on planning of raw materials deliveries to optimize the raw material mix and inventory levels.
• Evaluate business partners’ ESG performance.
• Contract coordination and follow-up of contract performance.
• Represent Boliden at international industry events and conferences. 
• Develop new markets. 
• Continuously improve and develop our processes and tools according to the Lean principles. 
• Report and follow up KPI´s, analyze deviations and create action plans.
• Frequent travelling is part of the role, both domestic and international. 

The preferred location for the position is Rönnskär . Other locations can be considered.

Education and qualifications  

We would like you to share our core values; Care, Courage and Responsibility. In Boliden, all employees are actively involved in achieving a safe and good work environment and Health & safety are top priority. 

We seek a person who takes initiative, is result oriented and is a team player with high social skills who can build long-term relations. You are inspired by problem solving, continues improvements, and have an eye for detail.  

To be considered for this position you have: 

• A relevant university/college degree; Preferably technical and/or commercial experience from the raw materials industry;
• Proven skills in business analysis and conducting contract negotiations, along with a good written and spoken English.
• Experience in the metals and mining industry, pricing and risk management and additional language skills are an extra merit.

You will be a part of a team of 7 people.

Terms of employment

The position involves full-time permanent employment.

Salaries at Boliden are determined individually; therefore, please indicate your requested salary.

Why work with us:

Boliden offers an innovative and collaborative environment where you will have the opportunity to shape the future of our operations. We value initiative, creativity and the courage to challenge the status quo. As part of a forward-thinking team, you will be at the forefront of advancing our industry through automation and digitalization, contributing to both green metals production and overall profitability. Join us in driving the next phase of technological advancement.

Applications

We strive to achieve diversity among our employees and therefore welcome all applicants. Your application will be processed in accordance with the GDPR. Please send in your application with a CV before Monday the 18th of November 2024

Offer

We are happy to help and welcome you to Boliden, a metals company in Scandinavia and western Europe. We prioritize providing our new employees with a supportive onboarding process to ensure a good introduction to our team and company culture characterized by care, courage and responsibility. For your dedication we offer a comprehensive benefits package and great opportunities to make the most of your potential. Join Boliden and help build the future of mining and metals! 

Contact information

For more information regarding the position, please contact Jussi Peltomaa, jussi.peltomaa@boliden.com or Raymond Langevoort, raymond.langevoort@boliden.com.

For questions regarding the application, please contact Jessica Grönwall, Talent Acquisition Partner, jessica.gronwall@ext.boliden.com 070 329 46 72.

Trade Union representatives, Ditte Möller Lasskogen, SACO, +46 910 70 42 40, Andreas Mårtensson, Unionen, +46 70 541 83 93 or Peter Markström, Ledarna, +46 910 77 40 09.

If you are a representative of a recruiting firm, please refrain from contacting us about this post. We appreciate your consideration.