About the company

Mediplast is part of AddLife group and shares their vision of improving people’s lives by being a leading, value-creating player in Life Science. As a member of this larger MedTech family, we can provide you with additional consulting and services, as well as product training.

As a company producing and distributing medical solutions, sustainability is ingrained in our DNA. We recognize the importance of sustainability and our role in ensuring the long-term viability of our planet and its resources. We are mindful in our use of resources and respectfully implementing sound governance practices and complaint behaviour across our organization. We embrace and drive ESG principles in all aspects of our operations. At Mediplast we recognize the importance of fostering positive social impact and maintaining strong relationships with our employees, customers, and communities.

We strongly believe in fostering a culture that is characterized by humility, helpfulness, personal ownership, and respect amongst each other. By committing to a profound human approach internally, we are convinced that this also mirrors our interactions and relationships with our external stakeholders. We believe this is the reason why we are seen as a trusted and engaged partner with a genuine care for people.

Purchaser to Mediplast

In the exciting role as Purchaser at Mediplast, you will work in a global, high pace and dynamic environment. Here you will have an independent role where you will have responsibility for planning, purchasing and delivery monitoring, both from suppliers and our own manufacturing. You will act as a proactive adviser and follow- up on your daily targets.

You will have personal responsibility for a number of suppliers and actively work to ensure long-term relationships. In the role of Purchaser, great structure, accuracy, and the ability to see the whole picture are required as you will work daily with orders, delivery plans, lead times, forecasts, stock levels and turnover. 

Through analysis of supply chain data, you will predict, manage, and avoid risk situations. Inventory management, tracking backorders, understanding pricing and evaluating risk factors will also be your area of responsibility.

You work in a collaborative way internally with various stakeholders to ensure deliveries take place according to agreements and targets. You will be part of a team consisting of six colleagues in purchasing.

About you

For you, high quality, precision, and structure is important. As a person, you are analytical, proactive, business-minded and have an interest in driving improvement, supporting decision-making processes and streamlining our internal processes. In a non-prestige way, you are happy to take on new challenges with an ability to see the solutions rather than obstacles. You are a true team player, prestige less and communicate and convey messages well to your various contact areas, both internally and externally. For us, it is important that you contribute to a healthy culture that is characterized by humility, helpfulness, respect, great personal ownership and always with a clear focus on the patient and healthcare professionals.

For the role of purchaser, we are looking for you who have:

• Relevant purchasing and/or business education and at least 3 – 5 years of experience in purchasing

• It’s an advantage if you have experience from the MedTech industry

•  Good systems/computer skills (mainly Excel) and preferably experience with a business system. It’s an advantage if you have experience with Business Central

•  Fluent in Swedish and English, both written and spoken

The position is a full-time employment.

We look forward to reading your application!

For more information about this opportunity, please contact:

Marie-Louise Borg, Recruitment Specialist at Rekryteringsspecialisten AB

+46(0)70-355 91 73 or email borg@rekryteringsspecialisten.se