Ostaja

**Do you want to influence more than just placing purchase orders?** We are looking for a Buyer who wants to take responsibility for their own category and develop it long-term together with suppliers, sales, and the rest of the organization. The role combines commercial thinking, analytics, negotiation skills, and the ability to build long-term partnerships. You will succeed in this role if you enjoy responsibility, dare to make decisions, and want to continuously develop operations. **In your role, you will be responsible for, among other things:** - the commercial development of your product group - supplier cooperation and contract negotiations - optimizing procurement, margins, costs, and inventory - actively monitoring the market and identifying new opportunities - close cooperation with sales, logistics, and quality - continuous development of operating methods **We hope for:** - experience in procurement, preferably from the food industry - a strong commercial mindset - a track record of successful negotiations - the ability to analyze data and make decisions based on it - initiative and a willingness to take responsibility - fluent skills in Finnish and English - knowledge of the meat, retail, or horeca sector is considered a significant advantage. **We offer:** - the opportunity to develop and work in a responsible role with one of Finland's leading horeca wholesalers - a competent work community with a flat hierarchy - the opportunity to develop your own expertise within the international Metro Group - comprehensive employee benefits