ProcurementSpecialist

**Enjoy a career, packaged with care, whilst helping protect food, people and the planet ** We are a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions. We’re on a mission to make all packaging recyclable, reusable, or compostable. Every day, we ensure the hygiene and safety of food and drink for people around the world. We are Huhtamaki. You could be part of our vision. Because it’s our talented people that make it happen. Our people on the shop floor producing innovative, sustainable products. Our people in our offices delivering excellence for our customers every day. It’s every one of us working together. We offer a place where you can feel safe, be supported, and make an impact so we can all focus on the future together. We are seeking a detail-oriented and resourceful **Procurement Specialist** is responsible for executing operational procurement activities to ensure uninterrupted material availability and support business continuity. The role focuses on purchase order execution, supplier performance management, supply risk mitigation, and inventory optimization while operating within the framework of approved suppliers established by Strategic Sourcing. ### **Key Responsibilities** ### 1\. Operational Procurement Execution * Execute purchase orders in line with production plans, demand forecasts, and material requirements. * Manage and monitor open purchase orders to ensure timely supplier confirmations and delivery commitments. * Track shipment schedules and proactively address any delays or deviations. * Maintain close communication with suppliers to ensure On-Time-In-Full (OTIF) delivery performance. * Expedite critical materials and resolve supply issues to prevent operational disruptions. ### 2\. Supply Continuity & Risk Management * Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate supply risks, material shortages, and delivery constraints. * Ensure continuous material availability to support production and business requirements. * Collaborate closely with