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Job Description

As a strategic buyer with us, you will be employed as a consultant and work on assignments for our clients. You will contribute your knowledge in procurement, develop strategies, manage processes, and negotiate with suppliers. The role suits you if you enjoy working in different environments and can easily adapt to new situations.

Randstad Professional specializes in qualified professional roles and is part of Randstad, a global leader in talent with the vision of being the world's most equitable and specialized talent company. Headquartered in the Netherlands, Randstad operates in 39 markets and has approximately 40,000 employees. Through this global network combined with a strong local presence, we can offer a wide range of varied and developing assignments and services for you as an academic or specialist. As a partner for talent and through our distinct specialization, we help you secure the right job, develop relevant skills, and find belonging in the workforce.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies for our clients.
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers and ensure favorable terms.
• Manage complex procurement processes and ensure quality and delivery requirements are met.
• Collaborate with the client's various departments to optimize the supply chain.
• Monitor supplier performance and suggest improvements.

Qualifications

• Relevant education in procurement, economics, engineering, or similar.
• At least 5 years of experience in strategic procurement, preferably within the industry.
• Experience in managing complex processes and negotiating with suppliers.
• Flexibility and willingness to work on various assignments.
• Good communication and negotiation skills.
• Fluent in Swedish and English, both spoken and written.

About the Company

Randstad

At Randstad, we know that everyone has a place in the labor market. With operations across the country and in all skill areas, we help people find jobs that feel good, where they have the opportunity to grow, develop, and reach their full potential.

With nearly 600,000 employees in 38 countries, Randstad is a world leader in HR services, aiming to become the world's leading and most appreciated partner in the labor market. By combining our passion for people with the power of today's technology, we help individuals and companies achieve their full potential. We call it Human Forward.