Purchasing Controller & Tender Manager

With the ambition to lead our industry into circularity in plastics, Trioworld is on an exciting journey with focus on growth, sustainability, and digitalization. We are now looking for a professional, who would like to work cross divisions in an international setting within our Group Sourcing Organization. Trioworld is private equity owned with ambitious sustainable growth targets, which means that rapid pace of change and willingness to explore new routes of doing business are important to us.

We want to accomplish our ambitious targets by delivering on our vision to be our customers first choice in sustainable polyethylene film solutions. Sustainability is present in everything that we do and will become even more important as a focus area for Sourcing.

About the role

You will get the opportunity to fundamentally change how we do sourcing and be commercially challenged in an organization that welcomes change. You will play a crucial role in enhancing overall supply chain efficiency while supporting the organization’s financial and sustainability goals.

The role is split 50/50 between purchasing controlling and tendering.

As a Purchasing Controller, you will support the procurement organization by analyzing and reporting on sustainability targets, supplier performance, and other relevant KPIs. You will collaborate cross-functionally to build a solid foundation for informed purchasing decisions that optimize both cost efficiency and sustainability performance.

In the tendering part of the role, you will be responsible for driving RFQ processes within relevant categories, fostering competition in the market, and supporting category managers with strategic initiatives and targeted interventions. You will also work closely with other key stakeholders across the organization to ensure alignment, share insights, and contribute to continuous improvement across procurement processes.

The position is based in either Malmö or Gothenburg. You’ll be part of a flat organizational structure, reporting directly to the Indirect Sourcing Manager, who in turn reports to the CPO on our management team.

Your background and personal traits

  • 3 years of experience in strategic purchasing; consultancy experience is also considered advantageous.
  • Good project management and analytical skills, with a strong interest in driving improvement initiatives.
  • Proven track record of leading the RFQ process.
  • Strong business understanding and a strategic mindset with a technical interest.
  • Some experience from or involvement in change initiatives or transformation projects.
  • University degree, preferably within Business, Economics and/or Engineering.
  • Fluent in Swedish and English, both spoken and written.
  • Service-oriented and self-driven with a strong motivation to achieve results.
  • Communicative team player who is eager to grow and contribute to ambitious goals.

Application

The last date to apply is 2025-05-10, but we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible, as we review applications and conduct interviews on an ongoing basis. If you have any questions regarding the role or the position, please contact Martin Fridolf at EFFSO: Martin.Fridolf(at)EFFSO.se.

About Trioworld

Trioworld is an industrial group and one of Europe’s leading players in innovative, sustainable, and cost-efficient packaging solutions based on polyethylene film for consumer- and industrial packaging, transport and load security, agriculture, hygiene, and medical technology. The group have around 2 000 employees and a turnover of EUR 1,1 billion. It operates production facilities in Sweden, Denmark, the Netherlands, Germany, the United Kingdom, France, and Canada and sells its products to a global market. The principal owner of Trioworld is Altor Funds.

The core values of the company are RESPONSIBLE – LEADING – TOGETHER, meaning in essence that “Trioworld takes on the responsibility to lead the plastic industry into circularity, together with you”. This enhanced mission is a guiding light to everything the company does and communicate around internally and externally. Please read more at www.trioworld.com.