Procurement Manager (Packaging, Logistics & Indirects)
About this role
Join Kiilto's procurement team and play a key role in developing our sourcing and logistics capabilities across nine countries.
We are now looking for a Procurement Manager to strengthen our team. In this role, you will take ownership of packaging materials, logistics contracting, and selected indirect categories, driving value creation, supplier collaboration, and process development in an international environment. You will be part of a developing international procurement organization where you have the opportunity to shape ways of working, build strong supplier partnerships, and contribute to sustainable and efficient supply chains. The position may be located in the Tampere, Turku or Helsinki regions (Finland), the Malmö region (Sweden) or in Assens (Denmark).
As a Procurement Manager, you will:Lead sourcing activities and category development within packaging, logistics, and indirect spend.
Develop and manage supplier relationships.
Drive negotiations and contracts with a strong commercial and strategic mindset.
Contribute to harmonizing procurement processes and building efficient, scalable ways of working.
Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders across countries and functions.
What we expectMaster's degree in business, engineering, or a related field
Minimum 5 years of experience in strategic procurement or a similar commercial role
Minimum 5 years of experience in logistics, especially road transportation in Europe (LTL, FTL, and parcel)
Good understanding of logistics service providers, particularly in Northern and Central Europe
Basic understanding of warehousing operations
Strong experience in contract management and negotiations
Strategic thinking capability combined with a hands-on approach
Fluent English skills. Skills in Finnish, Swedish, or Danish are considered an advantage.
Ability to work in a dynamic environment with strong collaboration and flexibility
Good working knowledge of common tools (e.g. Excel, Teams)
Motivation for continuo