What are the responsibilities and job description for the Procurement Specialist position at Denssi Pouches?
About Denssi
Denssi is a leading Finnish manufacturer of premium nicotine, energy, and ZERONIC pouches. Our products are engineered with quality and precision, meeting ISO-9001 and ISO-14001 certifications for quality management and environmental sustainability.
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Procurement Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will manage our sourcing, purchasing, and vendor management processes while ensuring compliance with company policies and industry regulations. This role requires strong analytical skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders to optimize costs and improve supplier performance.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and execute procurement strategies aligned with business requirements
Source, evaluate, and manage supplier relationships based on cost, quality, and delivery performance
Negotiate contracts, pricing, and payment terms with vendors and service providers
Manage purchase orders and monitor delivery schedules to ensure timely fulfillment
Analyze spend data and implement cost-saving initiatives through strategic sourcing
Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and internal policy requirements
Prepare procurement reports and analytics to support management decision-making
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field
3 years of procurement or purchasing experience
Strong negotiation and vendor management skills
Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Knowledge of contract law and regulatory compliance
What We Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package
Professional development opportunities
Collaborative work environment
Opportunity to work with a growing Finnish company