Sourcing specialist

My name is Viktorija Jakovleva - Ogut and I am leading Sourcing Support team. Right now, we are looking for a team member for Sourcing Support Team which is part of Sourcing & Finance Operations organization. Sourcing Support is responsible for operational support, collaboration with internal colleagues and making sure that buying process in the company is effectively execute.

Your next challenge?

To excel in Sourcing specialist role, you need to be analytical thinker, have very high attention to details, be motivated by challenges and new opportunities, have exceptional communication skills and preferably have previous experience in the field. You will also need to master cross-country collaboration challenges and participate in building a service-oriented team to deliver on expectations, in time with quality and expected business results.

We strive to increase customer satisfaction and add sustainable value to our operation companies and other entities by securing supply of products and services with the right Quality, Service Levels, Technology and Total Cost of Ownership.

Your tasks will be:

• Purchase requisitions validation, Purchase Order changes and follow-up, Contracts implementation, Catalogues implementation and follow-up, resolving tickets etc.
• End-to-end process understanding
• Close and active collaboration with Sourcing Managers, Stakeholders, Accounts Payable and other departments
• Reporting and escalation of issues/challenges if any
• Constantly seek for opportunities to simplify processes and work in more efficient way
• From executing to becoming a trusted advisor

Who are you?

We are looking for professionals who:

• Have excellent communication skills and fluent in English, both written and spoken
• Have a great collaboration skills
• Are a real team player and have a team work attitude
• Are creative and innovative, have a proactive and solution-oriented approach
• Have experience in working with Microsoft Software package (Excel, Word, Power point, etc.)
• Have experience from working in international environment and/or already demonstrated your skills in similar role (purchasing, operations)
• Always happy to celebrate achieved successes while not losing hunger for achieving even more
• Are ready for new opportunities and challenges!

What will you find at Telia?

We believe that people thrive in a purpose driven and values-oriented culture. Welcome to Telia the home to your next big opportunity. You will be part of an exciting journey to shape the New Generation Telco and we promise to help you grow, both professionally and personally. We believe in self-leadership where you take responsibility for expressing yourself and achieving great results. IT & telecommunications is not just our business, it’s our passion. You will join a winning team, to work with talented people and help create ideas and solutions for efficient business and better lives.

Working in this position you will receive a base salary 1400 - 1600 Eur (gross) plus annual bonuses depending on your competencies and your and Telia results. Besides for each employee Telia has additional employee benefits package which includes:

• Health insurance and pension plan;
• Various Telia and partners discounts and offers;
• Additional vacation days;
• Flexibility that enables work-life balance
• Chance to grow both personally and professionally with our internal programs;
• Open, relaxed and fun working environment
• +19 000 awesome colleagues across Nordic & Baltics

If you fancy joining my team, apply for the job! Do you need to know more, connect with me on LinkedIn. Selection is ongoing, so do not hesitate to get in touch.

Welcome to Telia – Home to your next big opportunity!