Vacant job

Do you have previous experience working with purchasing or administration? Are you looking for a new challenge and attracted to a driving role with a lot of responsibility? Then you are warmly welcome to apply for the position of Operational Purchaser! 

Friday is now looking for an operational purchaser for Saab in Huskvarna. The team consists of operational and strategic purchasers as well as component engineers working within mechanics. In this role, you will be responsible for material supply to production, order placement, and administration. The role involves a lot of communication internally as well as with external suppliers. Saab offers a dynamic environment with good opportunities for internal development and challenges.

Examples of tasks:

• Order placement and invoicing.
• Dialogue and collaboration with suppliers.
• Delivery monitoring and updating of order status.
• Handling of complaints.
• Development of suppliers and work with product groups.

• Has a post-secondary education in e.g. Industrial Economics or equivalent work experience.
• Is not afraid to be challenged in the purchasing process.
• Fluently speaks and writes in English and Swedish, as both languages are communicated internally and externally.

It is meritorious if you have:

• Experience working in IFS or equivalent.
• Previously worked in a technically oriented company.

To thrive in this role, we believe that you as a person have a strong drive, are independent, structured, and enjoy working in an administrative role. You are genuinely interested in how different projects are driven and appreciate working in a company where your performance is recognized and there are opportunities for internal advancement. Furthermore, great importance will be placed on personal suitability. We also believe that you are an initiative-taking person who likes to make things happen, you enjoy working in a team and having multiple contact points and processes running in parallel.

SAAB is a global defense and security company active in air, land, and naval defense, civil security, and commercial aviation technology. They have around 19,000 employees and operate on all continents. Technically, they are leaders in many areas, and one-fifth of their revenue goes to research and development. The client sees diversity as an asset, and as an employee, you will have significant responsibility and good development opportunities. The company respects each individual's need for a life outside of work. Read more about Saab here (https://www.saab.com/about).

This position requires you to undergo and be approved according to the applicable security protection regulations. For positions where our client has requirements for security classification, this may entail requirements for certain citizenship.

This is a consultancy assignment, which means that you will initially be employed by Friday. In the long run, there are good opportunities for employment with the client company.

• Extent: Full-time
• Location: Huskvarna
• Start: Immediately, or according to agreement (considering any notice period).
• Recruitment Responsible: Elin Samuelsson
• Salary: Fixed monthly salary

Apply by clicking the link below. Remember to be quick with your application as we are doing ongoing selection of candidates and the advertisement may close before the position is filled if we have moved on to the selection and interview phase.

By being a partner to both our candidates and clients, we strive to find the best match. We do this by getting to know our clients and candidates for real! We of course ensure that knowledge and experience requirements match, but above all, we emphasize a shared understanding of values and corporate culture that both parties value.

Our passion is to help people find the right role, workplace, and context within IT and technology. That’s why we founded Friday with the ambition to help you find the job that gives you that Friday feeling – every day!

We primarily target those who are at the beginning of their career or studying at university/college in IT and Technology. 

Our conviction is that people reach their full potential when they look forward to going to work every morning. “Friday – everyday”, how does that sound?