Purchaser - Procurement Engineering CARGOSCAN
Location Oslo, Oslo County, Norway Date posted December 04, 2025 Job ID 20866Our Opening and Your Responsibilities
Mettler-Toledo Cargoscan is a world leader in developing and manufacturing dimensioning equipment and automatic data capture solutions for the Transport and Logistics Industry.
Since 1985 CARGOSCAN has supplied dimensioning and data capture solutions to logistics companies all over the world. We design, develop and manufacture volume measurement instruments that scans three-dimensional items like small parcels on conveyor belt, freight on pallets etc. The instruments are based on visible laser time-of-flight scanners and represent the "gold standard" in our industry.
CARGOSCAN officially became part of the METTLER TOLEDO group in 2000. We are located in Oslo and serve customers worldwide through Mettler Toledo's global sales and service network. As a strong technological leader, our company offers stability and the potential for exciting career opportunities.
The Technical buyer is the position that will be located at Oslo, Norway and reports to Head of Supply chain.
The Technical Buyer at METTLER TOLEDO Cargoscan plays a critical role in ensuring the procurement of specialized technical parts, components, and services that meet the high standards of quality and innovation that METTLER TOLEDO is known for. This role requires close collaboration with R&D, Engineering, Quality, and Production teams to source materials and services that support cutting-edge precision instrumentation and solutions.
Key Roles and Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and understand complex technical specifications related to precision measurement instruments and associated components.
- Source, evaluate, and qualify suppliers capable of delivering high-quality technical components and services aligned with METTLER TOLEDO’s quality and compliance standards.
- Negotiate contracts, pricing, delivery terms, and purchase agreements to optimize cost, quality, and supply continuity.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Quality, and Production teams to ensure purchased materials meet technical and regulatory requirements.
- Monitor supplier performance metrics, conduct audits when necessary, and implement corrective actions to maintain supplier excellence.
- Manage procurement lifecycle including purchase orders, expediting deliveries, and resolving any supply chain disruptions.
- Ensure adherence to internal policies, regulatory compliance, and sustainability initiatives within the supply chain.
- Effectively utilize ERP systems (SAP) to streamline and manage all procurement activities with accuracy and efficiency.
What You Need to Succeed
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or related technical field.
- Proven experience as a technical buyer, preferably within manufacturing, or related industries.
- Strong understanding of technical product requirements, supplier qualification processes, and procurement best practices.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office tools.
Personal skills:
- Excellent interpersonal and written/verbal skills
- Strong organizational skills with the proven ability to effectively manage multiple priorities
- Strong analytical abilities (root cause).
- Curiosity, creativity, and willingness to go extra mile.
- Fluent in Norwegian and English, both verbal and written.
Our Offer to You
- A position in a highly skilled, multi-cultural team.
- A brand name that is identified worldwide with precision, quality, and innovation.
- Thousands of patents, design and innovation awards.
- A position in a growing market where strong initiatives really make a difference.
- A global network of resources and expertise, with the opportunity to travel.
For more information about Transport & Logistics in METTLER TOLEDO visit www.mt.com/logistics-competency
About Mettler Toledo
METTLER TOLEDO is a global leader in precision instruments and services. We are renowned for innovation and quality across laboratory, process analytics, industrial, product inspection, and retailing applications. Our sales and service network is one of the most extensive in the industry. Our products are sold in more than 140 countries, and we have a direct presence in approximately 40 countries. For more information, please visit www.mt.com.
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