Engineering Procurement Specialist- Mettler-Toledo Cargoscan AS

Mettler-Toledo Cargoscan AS; Oslo fylke; On-site; NOK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group life insurance

Health insurance

Canteen with salad bar and warm meals

Free parking and electric car charging

Global travel opportunities

Job summary

Mettler-Toledo Cargoscan AS seeks an Engineering Procurement Specialist to connect engineering, manufacturing, and suppliers to source technical components for advanced dimensioning and data capture solutions used worldwide.

You will source, evaluate, and manage suppliers, negotiate agreements, and ensure materials meet our stringent quality standards while collaborating with R&D, Quality, and Production teams.

Qualifications

• Understand technical drawings, specifications, and manufacturing processes.
• Experience purchasing for in-house production and managing suppliers.
• Experience from a production environment.
• Proficient in ERP systems and Microsoft Office; SAP experience is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and understand complex technical specifications and drawings related to precision instruments and components.
• Source, evaluate, and qualify suppliers aligned with quality and compliance standards.
• Negotiate contracts, pricing, delivery terms, and purchase agreements to optimize cost and supply continuity.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Production to ensure materials meet requirements.
• Monitor supplier performance, conduct audits, and implement corrective actions.

Skills

Technical understanding of drawings

Supplier management

ERP systems

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering/procurement or related fields

Tools

SAP

ECC

Job description

Engineering Procurement Specialist- Mettler-Toledo Cargoscan AS

• Sektor Privat

Connect engineering, manufacturing, and suppliers to source technical components and services for advanced dimensioning and data capture solutions.

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, procurement, or related fields (or equivalent experience)
• Ability to understand technical drawings, specifications, and manufacturing processes
• Experience with purchasing related to in-house production and managing suppliers
• Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office tools (SAP experience is an advantage)
• Proven experience from a production environment
• Group life insurance
• Health insurance and business travel insurance
• Canteen with salad bar and warm meals twice a week
• Free parking and electric car charging
• Opportunities for global travel and network building

Engineering Procurement Specialist- Mettler-Toledo Cargoscan AS

Are you an engineer who enjoys understanding how products are designed, manufactured, and delivered? Would you like to use your technical knowledge in a commercial and global environment?

As an Engineering Procurement Specialist at Mettler-Toledo Cargoscan AS, you will connect engineering, manufacturing, suppliers, and business needs. You will help source the technical components and services required to build advanced dimensioning and data capture solutions used by logistics companies worldwide.

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to build a career in technical procurement, supplier management, and supply chain. You will work with technical drawings, materials, manufacturing processes, production orders, and bills of material while developing your skills in sourcing, negotiation, cost analysis, and supplier development.

You will also work closely with Engineering, R&D, Quality, Production, and Logistics, selecting suppliers, assessing capabilities, solving supply challenges, and ensuring high-quality components.

Key Responsibilities:

Evaluate and understand complex technical specifications and drawings related to precision instruments and associated components.

Source, evaluate, and qualify suppliers capable of delivering high-quality technical components and services aligned with Mettler-Toledo's quality and compliance standards.

Negotiate contracts, pricing, delivery terms, and purchase agreements to optimize cost, quality, and supply continuity.

Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Quality, and Production teams to ensure purchased materials meet technical and regulatory requirements.

Monitor supplier performance metrics, conduct audits when necessary, and implement corrective actions to maintain supplier excellence.

Manage procurement lifecycle including purchase orders, expediting deliveries, and resolving any supply chain disruptions.

Ensure adherence to internal policies, regulatory compliance, and sustainability initiatives within the supply chain.

Effectively utilize ERP systems (SAP) to streamline and manage all procurement activities with accuracy and efficiency.

Qualifications:

Technical Knowledge: Be able to understand technical drawings, specifications, and manufacturing processes.

Supplier & Procurement Skills: Experience from purchasing related to inhouse production, managing suppliers, daily follow up routines in ERP system.

Cost conscious, high focus on supplier quality, handling project procurement as well as supporting production, experience from teamwork with planning, quality, logistics, and be the "bridge" between R&D and suppliers in running business as well as by new product introduction (NPDI).

Proven experience from a production environment

Solid understanding of purchasing processes, and daily ERP driven maintenance

Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office tools, Experience from SAP (ECC) is an advantage

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, procurement, or related fields. Relevant job experience can compensate for education.

Personal Qualities:

You are technically curious and interested in how products are designed, manufactured, and delivered.

You are motivated by the opportunity to apply engineering knowledge in procurement and supply chain.

You combine analytical thinking with a practical, solution-oriented approach.

You can understand technical details and communicate them clearly to suppliers and colleagues.

You are comfortable analyzing costs, identifying risks, and making fact-based recommendations.

You have the confidence to ask questions, challenge assumptions, and push back constructively when specifications are unnecessarily complex or costly to manufacture.

You build effective relationships across Engineering, Quality, Production Planning, Logistics, Production, and supplier organizations.

You are organized and able to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.

You pay close attention to quality and detail.

You are curious, proactive, and willing to take ownership and go the extra mile.

Our Offer to You

A position in a highly skilled, multicultural team.

A brand recognized worldwide for precision, quality, and innovation.

A role in a growing market where strong initiatives really make a difference.

Health insurance

Cantina: salad bar and warm meals 2x per week

Free charging for electric cars

Network building at a global company: a global network of resources and expertise, with opportunities to travel

For more information about Transport & Logistics in METTLER TOLEDO visit www.mt.com/logistics-competency

Mettler-Toledo Cargoscan AS is a world leader in developing and manufacturing dimensioning equipment and automatic data capture solutions for the Transport and Logistics Industry.

Since 1985 Cargoscan AS has supplied dimensioning and data capture solutions to logistics companies all over the world. We design, develop and manufacture volume measurement instruments that scans three-dimensional items like small parcels on conveyor belt, freight on pallets etc. The instruments are based on visible laser time-of-flight scanners and represent the "gold standard" in our industry.

Cargoscan AS officially became part of the Mettler-Toledo group in 2000. We are located in Oslo and serve customers worldwide through Mettler-Toledo's global sales and service network. As a strong technological leader, our company offers stability and the potential for exciting career opportunities.

About Mettler-Toledo

Mettler-Toledo is a global leader in precision instruments and services. We are renowned for innovation and quality across laboratory, process analytics, industrial, product inspection, and retailing applications. Our sales and service network is one of the most extensive in the industry. Our products are sold in more than 140 countries, and we have a direct presence in approximately 40 countries. For more information, please visit www.mt.com.

Equal Opportunity Employment

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