Sourcing Engineer — Hybrid/Remote, Indirect Procurement

Saab Finland Oy

Tampere

Hybrid

EUR 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Lunch benefit

Flexible hybrid work model

Employee benefits program

Job summary

Saab Finland Oy is seeking a Sourcing Engineer to lead indirect procurement across multiple categories in a hybrid work setting. You will manage supplier portfolios, run RFQs, evaluate quotes, negotiate terms and drive cost efficiencies while ensuring compliance with Saab's sourcing strategy.

You will collaborate with production, engineering, HR, administration and facilities to secure competitive, reliable services and goods.

Qualifications

University degree in Engineering, Economics, Supply Chain Management or a related field.
Experience in strategic sourcing, procurement or supplier management.
Strong negotiation, communication and stakeholder-management skills.
Excellent written and spoken Finnish and English.
Experience in analysing sourcing, supplier or commercial data using Excel or similar tools.
Experience in indirect procurement, service procurement or category management.
Experience of sourcing professional, technical, IT, facilities, logistics or other operational support services.
Experience in contract management, supplier-performance management and service-level agreements.
Experience of working with ERP, purchasing or contract-management systems such as IFS.
Experience of utilising AI-powered tools to improve efficiency, data analysis or sourcing processes.
Experience in a high-technology, industrial, aerospace or defence environment.

Responsibilities

Take commercial responsibility for assigned sourcing categories, including sourcing for investment projects, production and business operations.
Manage and develop the supplier portfolio, including supplier performance, competitiveness, capability, capacity and risk profile.
Build and maintain long-term supplier relationships in close collaboration with internal stakeholders.
Lead sourcing activities, including RFQs, quotation evaluation, and supplier agreement management.
Monitor market developments, supplier capacity, pricing, contractual risks and service-delivery performance within the assigned categories.
Identify and drive opportunities for cost efficiency, supplier development, demand consolidation and operational resilience.
Ensure compliance with Saab’s sourcing strategy, policies, procedures and applicable requirements.