Project Purchaser

**Project Purchaser**:
Wärtsilä is an innovative technology company known for being a forerunner in the Marine and Energy markets. Every day, we - Wärtsilians - put our hearts and minds into turning Wärtsilä's purpose of enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services into reality.

We want to transition the world towards a decarbonised and sustainable future. By pushing the boundaries of engineering and technology, we can make it work. Together, we can create new business opportunities and more sustainable future that we can all be proud of. Want to join the ride?

We are looking for a **Project Purchaser** to join our team. The preferred location for the position is **Valencia, Spain**. The position is permanent.

**As Project Purchaser, your work will focus on these responsibilities**:

- Ensure Quality, Delivery, Lead time and cost reduction for project in execution by doing evaluation of supplier quotations, negotiations, purchase order execution

and purchase order follow up until delivery at manufacturer/customer site.
- Prepare a purchase plan for delivery projects together with project team to Securing capacity and forecasting.
- Create and negotiate project-specific terms.
- Take care of day-to-day contact towards supplier for commercial activities related to project purchasing to establish and maintain good relationships with suppliers
- Create and negotiate claim towards suppliers
- Support Strategic purchaser on continuous supplier development.
- Participate in the development of tools and processes needed for Supply Management
- Issue Purchase Orders, Handle Goods Receipt and supplier invoices in compliance to Supply Management processes/procedures, strategies and agreements.
- Support in inbound deliveries when needed.

**You will shine in this role when you have**:

- Excellent negotiation, influencing and presentation skills.
- MSc or BSc in Economics or Engineering
- Proven track record in international sourcing
- Solid supply chain knowledge
- Engineering knowledge of Heavy Mechanical fabrication is seen as an advantage
- Prodecision-makingd decision making oriented.
- Fluent written and spoken business English, German language is seen as an advantage
- Good communication and team working skills
- Strong personal drive used to take own initiatives and be proactive
- Strong experience in SAP & Office IT Tool is seen as benefit
- Good Analytics Skills
- Willingness to travel

**Why you and us**

We offer you both inspiring and challenging work tasks, and an opportunity for personal and professional development in a great and experienced team.
We at Wärtsilä believe in empowerment, ownership and taking responsibility of our work.

We support each other’s growth and co-creation is the true basis of our innovation. We have courage to see opportunities and take initiative.
We are authentic and honest, and we strongly believe in that by being your own true self you can accomplish so much more.

We don’t always get it right the first time, and if mistakes are made, we make sure to learn and grow from them.

We want everyone to voice their opinions freely.

That is why we have built an environment that empowers you and everyone around you, and where you can feel safe and cared for. Are you eager to be part of this ambition?

**Contact & next steps**

At Wärtsilä we value, respect and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job-relevant merits and abilities.