Project buyer

Note: Please submit your application/CV in English.     
 

Not everyone can claim to feed the world, but it is part of our every day. Behind everything we do for our farmers, there is one AGCO team making it happen. We are proud to put our curiosity to work, building a better and more sustainable world. Join our extraordinary team today! 

The Project Buyer is responsible for managing the sourcing and procurement of high-volume, project-specific sub-categories. This role supports category buyers and procurement managers by executing procurement tasks, ensuring supplier alignment, and handling the operational aspects of sourcing for assigned projects.  
 

The Project Buyer plays a critical role in supplier coordination, sourcing execution, purchase order management, cost tracking as well as managing and developing reporting. The role requires strong negotiation skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle multiple sourcing projects efficiently. 

Your Impact: 

• Sourcing & Procurement Execution Execute sourcing activities for high-volume, project-specific sub-categories. Manage RFQ (Request for Quotation) processes, ensuring competitive pricing and supplier compliance. Issue and manage purchase orders (POs), ensuring timely procurement of materials and services. Ensure supplier capacity aligns with project timelines and business needs. Maintain and build reporting to support parts sourcing tracking and keeping up supplier data  
• Supplier Coordination & Management Work closely with Category Buyers and Procurement Managers to ensure supplier selection and alignment with category strategy. Track supplier on-time delivery, order accuracy, and performance metrics. Assist in supplier escalations, resolving order issues and delivery delays efficiently. Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships to improve communication and efficiency.  
• Cost & Financial Tracking Ensure cost competitiveness by negotiating favourable terms for high-volume procurement. Track procurement costs, savings, and budget adherence for assigned projects.Work with Finance and Procurement teams to ensure invoice accuracy and cost reporting.  
• Contract & Compliance Management Support contract execution by ensuring purchase orders and agreements comply with company policies. Ensure supplier compliance with quality, sustainability, and regulatory standards.Maintain procurement documentation for audit readiness and compliance tracking.  
• Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with Engineering, Operations, and Supply Chain teams to ensure smooth material flow. Align with Category Buyers on procurement strategy and support sourcing execution .Assist in supplier onboarding and system updates related to procurement activities. 

Your Experience and Qualification: 

• Education Bachelor/Master’s degree in supply chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field.  
• Experience1-3 years of procurement or sourcing experience, preferably in a high-volume manufacturing or industrial environment.  
• Experience in RFQs, supplier coordination, and purchase order management.  
• Knowledge of SAP, eProcurement tools, and contract execution.  
• Experience handling supplier escalations and managing procurement tasks independently. 

Your Benefits:   

We offer an international and collaborative environment where innovation and excellence are valued. You’ll have opportunities to grow your career and develop your talents.   

Our team works in Suolahti and across the globe. We are a professional yet easy-going team, ready to welcome you to AGCO.   

We value our employees' well-being, offering flexible working hours, remote work options, Epassi-benefits, and comprehensive occupational health services.   

Your Workplace:   

You’ll work with your wonderful AGCO colleagues at our Suolahti Manufacturing site: Valmetinkatu 2, 44200 Suolahti, Finland   

We value inclusion and recognize the innovation a diverse workforce delivers to our farmers. Through our recruitment efforts, we are committed to building a team that includes a variety of experiences, backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives.   

We’d love to hear from you and learn more about your skills and experience!   

   
We will begin reviewing applications and conducting interviews during the application period, so please submit your application as soon as possible no later than April 13th, 2026. 

 
 
Please note: Initial candidates contact and the screening interview are generally conducted in English. Some later stages of the process may vary depending on the role and hiring team. 

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