Purchasing Specialist

Sine Engineering Oy; Tampere; Vor Ort; EUR 48.000 - 72.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Lunch benefit

Wellbeing allowance

Extended healthcare

Accident insurance

Travel insurance

Snacks & Office perks

Zusammenfassung

Sine Engineering Oy in Tampere is seeking a proactive Purchasing Specialist to develop and manage Finland procurement end-to-end, from creating purchase orders to supplier onboarding and RFQ processes. You will collaborate with international colleagues and work closely with Engineering and Finance teams.

The role offers independence and potential growth into leadership in a fast-moving global company. You will build the procurement process in Finland with cross-border colleagues, ensuring timely

Qualifikationen

• Strong knowledge of Finnish procurement processes and constraints.
• Solid understanding of RFQ, RFI, POs, contracts, and incoterms.
• Proven supplier management and onboarding experience.
• Ability to analyze prices, landed cost, and total cost of ownership.
• Proficiency with Excel and ERP/MRP systems; English at least B2.

Aufgaben

• Create and manage purchase orders (POs) based on MRP, requisitions, or project needs
• Validate order confirmations: prices, delivery dates, quantities
• Follow up with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery
• Resolve delays, shortages, and discrepancies
• Coordinate with warehouse for proper receiving
• Maintain day-to-day supplier communication
• Support onboarding new suppliers and approval flows
• Request quotes (RFQs) and compare proposals
• Provide purchasing support during new product development (NPI)
• Support engineering changes by updating suppliers and POs

Kenntnisse

Finnish procurement process knowledge

RFQ/RFI/POs/contracts/incoterms

Supplier management

Cost analysis ( landed cost / TCO )

ERP/MRP systems (SAP, Oracle, Dynamics

Excel (VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, pivots)

Demand planning understanding

English (B2+)

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Dynamics

Jobbeschreibung

About Sine Engineering

Sine Engineering builds the technology behind reliable drone autonomy, including communications, navigation, and control systems that enable coordinated multi-drone operations at scale. More than 200 UAV manufacturers rely on our technology, and our solutions power many of today’s active interceptor operations.

Through our dual-use platform, we support civilian innovation while helping democratic nations strengthen their technological advantage.

Any drone. Any scale. Anywhere.

We build resilient communication, navigation, and coordination systems for the age of autonomy.

About the Role

We are looking for a proactive Purchasing Specialist to develop and manage our Finland offices end-to-end procurement activities from creating purchase orders and validating supplier confirmations to ensuring timely deliveries and resolving shortages. You will maintain daily communication with suppliers, support onboarding and RFQ processes.

What we need is a strong procurement professional who will thrive in a global role with a lot of independence and responsibility, with the potential to grow into team leadership.

In this position you will be building the procurement process in Finland together with your international colleagues and manager. Your colleagues and stakeholders are spread across several countries, so you’ll work in an international collaboration setup, but you will as well work closely with our Engineering and Finance teams, so you should have a good understanding of the Finnish procurement field.

With us you’ll learn, develop, and grow right alongside a fast-moving global company. Because this is a key role in Finland, it is also an opportunity to develop something new, and a possibility grow into a leadership position.

Location

Tampere, on-site, fulltime, permanent position

Key responsibilities

• Create and manage purchase orders (POs) based on MRP, requisitions, or project needs
• Validate order confirmations: prices, delivery dates, quantities
• Follow up with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery
• Resolve delivery delays, shortages, and discrepancies.
• Follow up with warehouse team to have proper receiving within WH
• Maintain day-to-day communication with suppliers
• Support onboarding new suppliers by collecting documents and coordinating approval flows
• Request quotes (RFQs) and compare proposal
• Provide purchasing support during new product development (NPI)
• Support engineering changes (ECR/ECO) by updating suppliers and adjusting POs

What we require

• Good knowledge of Finnish procurement process, limitations and constraints
• Good understanding of purchasing processes (RFQ, RFI, POs, contracts, and incoterms)
• Supplier management skills (evaluation, onboarding, performance tracking)
• Cost analysis skills like ability to compare quotes, calculate landed cost, evaluate TCO
• Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems (SAP, Oracle, Dynamics, etc.)
• Basic contract understanding like payment terms, delivery terms, warranty clauses etc.
• Strong ability to analyze prices, trends, and delivery performance
• Proficiency with Excel (VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, pivot tables, data validation)
• Understanding demand planning and how it impacts purchasing
• English: B2 or higher

What we see as a plus

• Experience working at EMS factories
• Highly adaptable mindset with the ability to navigate ambiguity, embrace change, and solve problems beyond previous experience

What We Offer

Paid Time Off

The Employee is entitled to an annual holiday 4 + 1 weeks from the start.

Health & Wellness Package

• Lunch Benefit: daily lunch allowance up to the taxfree limit as a fringe benefit.
• Sport & Culture: annual budget for gyms, sports activities, cultural events, and hobbies.
• Wellbeing Allowance: additional allowance for massage and other wellness support.
• Extended Occupational Healthcare: enhanced coverage including partial dental care.
• Accident Insurance (24/7): full coverage for accidents during both work and free time.
• Business Travel Insurance: coverage for workrelated travel.
• Snacks & Office Comforts: coffee, snacks, fruits and other office perks.

Work Model

• Flexible Working Hours: core hours from 10:00 to 15:00.
• NoCrunch Policy: no systematic overtime; overtime is compensated or reimbursed.
• MeetingLight Culture: protected focus time and minimal unnecessary meetings.

Growth & Innovation

• HighEnd Equipment: premium laptop, monitor, and peripherals.
• Lab & Gadget Budget: annual budget for hardware, tools, books, and learning materials.
• Hackathons & Offsites: regular internal events focused on innovation and technology.

Travel & Mobility

• Business Travel Expenses: full coverage of tickets, accommodation, and transportation.
• Per Diem (Vero Max): daily allowances according to the maximum taxfree Vero rates.

Impact & Culture

• Low-hierarchy, engineering-driven environment with strong autonomy and zero micromanagement.

Culture Statement

Dont meet every requirement? Research shows that many candidates hesitate to apply unless they meet every qualification. At Sine Engineering, we value authenticity and encourage you to apply even if your experience doesnt perfectly match every listed requirement. You might be the ideal candidate for this role- or for another opportunity with us.

Join our dynamic team and play a key role in shaping the future of UAV technology.

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