Vard Electro

Tennfjord

Ove Giskås

Procurement and Sourcing Manager

<p>Vard Electro is searching for a motivated Purchaser to join our team and thrive in a dynamic, international environment.</p><p>At VARD we care about nurturing talents and embracing diverse strengths, giving everyone the opportunity to develop and grow. Join us and be part of a community that celebrates your skills, and where together we are shaping the future of shipbuilding. <br /><br /><strong>So – what are your skills? </strong></p><br />
<h3>Duties and responsibilities</h3><p>Support the Purchasing team on:</p><ul><li>Maintain and update ERP systems with accurate supplier data, lead times, and pricing information.</li><li>Managing purchasing activities in alignment with project timelines and budget requirements.</li><li>Negotiate contracts, frame agreements, and pricing structures to secure favorable terms.</li><li>Conduct cost analyses and price evaluations; ensure accuracy of cost tracking and KPI databases.</li><li>Collecting offers during the pre-contractual phase when applicable.</li><li>Review and authorize supplier invoices in accordance with routines in department.</li></ul><h3>Qualifications</h3><ul><li>High school diploma or vocational education (Bachelor’s degree is a plus, not required)</li><li>Willingness to learn and grow in a structured environment</li><li>Able to work independently and take initiative after initial training</li><li>Relevant work experience is a bonus, but not essential. </li><li>Comfortable working under guidance and coordination</li><li>Familiarity with ERP systems is an advantage (training provided)</li><li>Fluent in English, both written and spoken<strong></strong></li></ul><p><strong>VARD works systematically for inclusion and diversity and encourage everyone to apply, even if your competence does not match 100% the above. </strong></p><h3>Personal qualities</h3><ul><li>Hard-working, reliable, and eager to contribute</li><li>Quick to adapt and become autonomous in daily tasks</li><li>Structured and detail-oriented</li><li>Patient, proactive, and goal-oriented</li><li>Open to exploring new opportunities and improvements</li><li>Good communication and teamwork skills</li><li>Motivated by VARD’s values: Craftsmanship, Salesmanship, Fellowship<a href="https://www.vard.com/about-us/our-values" rel="nofollow"></a></li></ul><h3>Our commitment to you</h3> <ul><li>A good working environment with exciting and important tasks in an international environment.</li><li>Competitive pension scheme and insurance package </li><li>Subsidized healthy lunches at our on-site canteen</li><li>Subsidized gym membership to support your well-being and work-life balance </li><li>Occupational health service </li><li>Flexible work from home policy </li><li>Free mobile phone usage </li><li>Central office location and free parking</li><li>We understand the importance of continuous learning and we strive to give you the chance to gain new skills and further develop your career</li></ul><p> </p><p>VARD recognizes the importance of having fun at work, this is why with VARD Social you will have the chance to bond with colleagues through new experiences and shared interests. The social offer varies throughout the year and includes activities like &#39;walk and talk&#39; during lunch hours, fjord cruises, cooking lessons, go karting, football practices and wine tasting, just to name a few. <br /><br /><strong>With the right blend of fun, expertise and hard work, we are creating ships for the future. Join us! </strong></p><h3>Contacts</h3>Ove Giskås, Procurement and Sourcing Manager, &#43;47 924 60 272<br />
<h3>Location</h3>Tennfjordvegen 113<br />
6264 Tennfjord<br />
<h3>Key information:</h3>Employer: Vard Electro AS<br />
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Reference number: 4951931284<br />
Percentage of full-time: 100%<br />
Regular<br />
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Purchaser - Vard Electro