Strategic purchaser at Tomra

Senec, Region of Bratislava, Slovakia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Apr, 26

Salary

2300.0

Posted On

16 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Strategic Thinking, Negotiation, Supplier Management, Commodity Management, Risk Management, Collaboration, Problem Solving, Interpersonal Skills, Creativity, Flexibility, Solution-Oriented Mindset, English Proficiency, Slovak Proficiency, Team Player, Decision Making, Cost Savings

Industry

Automation Machinery Manufacturing

Description

Company Description TOMRA Food is a multinational organisation and a leading provider of sensor-based sorting, peeling and integrated post-harvest solution for the food industries. Transforming global food production to maximise food safety and minimise food loss by making sure Every Resource Counts™, has been our strength for over 50 years. At TOMRA, we want people to innovate, show passion in their work and be responsible. We encourage the freedom to innovate and take risks that result in breakthroughs that challenge the status quo. We value passion that focuses and commits to meeting success. We believe in a responsible and safe mindset that takes care of our customers, products, and fellow employees. Join the resource revolution! Job Description Are you a strategic thinker eager to negotiate game-changing deals, build resilient supplier networks, and drive efficiency in a sustainable tech company? Join TOMRA's innovative team in Senec, where you'll shape procurement strategies that support our cutting-edge sorting technologies. Key Responsibilities: Supplier Selection & Onboarding: Scout, select, and onboard suppliers for goods, services, and new parts; represent TOMRA in communications and support operational material supply. Commodity Management Strategy: Provide local input and ensure implementation of global strategies. Supplier Relationship & Performance: Act as key contact for assigned suppliers; lead negotiations, escalations, KPIs, improvement plans, and portfolio optimization (including scouting, contracts, and Approved Supplier List). Demand & Capacity Management: Identify leverage opportunities, manage risks, and collaborate with R&D, Quality, and Production to drive cost savings and strategy alignment. Other: Attend trainings and business trips to maximize results. Qualifications We're seeking a proactive, creative professional with 4+ years of experience in a similar strategic purchasing or sourcing role — someone who thrives in dynamic environments, makes confident decisions even with limited data, and consistently delivers results with integrity. Advanced English (C1) and Slovak (B1-B2) proficiency. Bachelor's degree (Masters degree is an advantage). Strong negotiation, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. Collaborative team player with a flexible, solution-oriented mindset. Willingness to travel; valid B-category driving license. Additional Information Salary from 2300eur brutto per month 13th-month salary regardless to company results Annual bonus Contribution to DDS Financial reward for seniority 2 days holiday beyond the scope of the Labor Code Meal vouchers in the amount of 7,40€ Referral bonus 1500€ Friendly atmosphere and pleasant Nordic culture in the workplace Childbirth grant Financial contribution for education - English language course + free training within the scope of work Possibility to participate in sports activities - football, tennis, table tennis, volleyball Multisport card TOMRA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, parental or pregnancy status, marriage and civil partnership, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristics. Reasonable accommodations will be made and will be provided as requested by candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Responsibilities

The role involves selecting and onboarding suppliers, managing supplier relationships, and driving cost savings through collaboration with various departments. Additionally, the purchaser will implement commodity management strategies and attend trainings and business trips.