Specialist - Procurement & Sourcing

Date: 14 Sept 2026

• Gyttorp, Örebro, SE, 713 82
• Lisboa, PT, 1000-139

Orica

• 📢 Ready to take Orica’s Sourcing excellence to the next level?
• Are you ready to enhance your career in Procurement and Sourcing?

At Orica, we believe Sourcing is more than just transactions; it’s a strategic force for long-term value and sustainable growth. This is your chance to join a high-performing team where innovation, ownership, and global collaboration drive everything we do.

✨About Orica

At Orica, it’s the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures. Every day, all around the world, our people help mobilise vital resources essential to progress. Established in 1874, we have grown to become the world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse team of more than 13,000 across the world.

It’s an exciting time to join us – we are shaping the future of mining through digital and automated technologies, embracing new ways of thinking, pioneering innovation and reimagining the way we work.

🌍 About the role

We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented strategic sourcing specialist who thrives in a dynamic, international environment. Your ability to work independently, manage contracts, and identify opportunities while paying close attention to details will be key to building sustainable, long-term business relationships and supporting Orica's continued success.

At Orica, you will be part of a collaborative team that values curiosity, resilience and a passion for progress. If you are relationship-focused, solution-oriented and energized by new challenges, this is your opportunity to make a global impact.

The role can be based either in Gyttorp (Sweden) or in Lisbon (Portugal), with flexibility to consider candidates located in other Orica offices within the EMEA region. If you are passionate about creating long-term value and thriving in a dynamic environment – we would love to hear from you.

• ✅ What you will be doing
• Analyse data and identify cost reductions opportunities within EMEA multi-site manufacturing environment.
• Identify market trends, develop and execute strategic souring strategies.
• Manage and develop business with suppliers across EMEA manufacturing sites.
• Evaluate bids, negotiate contracts and ensure compliance against KPI’s.
• Manage and maintain strong relationships with internal and external partners across EMEA manufacturing networks.
• Support new project development, mitigate supply risk and drive TCO improvements while maintaining quality and service levels.
• Act with integrity and ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies and procedures, as well as relevant legal and regulatory requirements.
• Work closely with internal stakeholders to understand business needs and ensure sourcing strategies align with business objectives.
• Continuously improving sourcing and procurement processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Support global sourcing & procurement strategy and work within procurement processes and systems.
• 👩‍🎓What you will bring
• Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Experience in sourcing and/or procurement management, preferable within manufacturing.
• Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in procurement software and tools, including SAP and Ariba.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English and Swedish.
• 💰 What we offer

As part of a truly global company, you will have the ability to grow and learn in a diverse, collaborative culture. We foster relationships and learning through connected global and local teams, promote flexible and diverse career paths and support the development of your knowledge and skills.

You will be paid a competitive salary, learn from talented individuals across multiple disciplines and be able to thrive in a safe workplace within a collaborative culture. Ignite your career at a place where your distinct potential can find its home.

🤝 We respect and value all

Orica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate. We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, getting the best of everyone’s contributions.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, nationality, age, military or veteran, marital or disability status.

Type of employment

Regular employment, full time

Working hours

Daytime Monday - Friday

Start date

According to agreement

Location

Flexible within EMEA, preferrable in Gyttorp (Sweden) or Lisbon (Portugal)

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