Procurement Lead Buyer Packaging
- Application Deadline: Aug. 16, 2026
- Stockholm
- Hybrid
Join our global company powered by ambitious people that are truly passionate about making a positive difference in food. Together we strive to achieve our vision of becoming Nordic’s leading food company. With business in mind and people at heart we always work together to influence our road ahead – and we want you to be a part of our journey!
We are currently in the middle of an exciting procurement transformation, and now we are looking for a new colleague to take on the role as Procurement Lead Buyer. This is a commercially focused and hands-on position where you will be part of developing category strategies and driving sourcing activities across the packaging areas.
This is what you will do
In this role, you will be responsible for managing sourcing activities across the packaging area. You will develop sub-category strategies aligned with our overarching procurement ambitions and lead end-to-end sourcing projects including market analysis, tendering, supplier negotiations, and contracting. You will work closely with internal stakeholders across multiple functions and countries to secure value creation through supplier relationships and commercial solutions. In addition, you will contribute to our sustainability journey by involving suppliers in our decarbonization targets. Your tasks will also include maintaining data accuracy in systems such as ERP Systems and CMS systems.
You will be part of the procurement team within Cerealia Holding & Operations and report to the Procurement Category Manager for Packaging. The position is based in Stockholm, but other office locations that we have can be discussed. In this role some travel will be required.
Work with great people
Skills & Requirements
This is what you need to succeed
You have:
- A university degree in business, engineering, law or a similar field
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in procurement or sourcing
- Knowledge of retail packaging
- Experience in end-to-end sourcing projects including negotiation and contracting
- Basic understanding of contract law and supplier management
- Familiarity with ERP systems (preferably M3) and procurement tools.
- Good communication skills in English and Swedish
You might also have
- Basic understanding about how packaging machines work
- Knowledge about paper and plastic materials used for packaging
- Knowledge about Category Management
You are:
- Structured, analytical and commercially minded
- Proactive and solution-oriented with a hands-on approach
- Collaborative and confident working across functions and cultures
- Eager to learn and to contribute to the development of sourcing
- Business Oriented mindset
You share our values - Openness, Holistic view, Drive - and our promise of taking responsibility from Field to Fork.
What we offer you
At Lantmännen, you work on things that matter. Together, we develop sustainable solutions for the future of farming, food, and energy. As an international group with operations in different markets and industries, we can offer a diverse range of development opportunities. Here, there is always more to explore.
With business in mind and people at heart, we actively aim for a culture where people can grow, collaborate and make a real impact. Internal mobility and continuous development are natural parts of how we grow - both our business and as employees.
That is how we make it matter, from field to fork.
Sounds interesting?
We hope so! We are working with ongoing selection which means that this position can be filled before the last application date. So don’t wait too long to apply! We are looking forward to your application!
About the company
Lantmännen Cerealia is part of Lantmännen, an agricultural cooperative and Northern Europe’s leader in agriculture, bioenergy and food products. Owned by 17,000 Swedish farmers, Lantmännen has more than 10,000 employees, operations in over 20 countries and an annual turnover of SEK 60 billion. With grain at the heart of the operations, Lantmännen refine arable land resources to make farming thrive. Some of Lantmännen’s best-known food brands are AXA, Kungsörnen, Scan, GoGreen, FINN CRISP, Schulstad and Vaasan. The company is founded on the knowledge and values acquired through generations of farmers. By engaging in research, development and operations throughout the value chain, Lantmännen takes responsibility from field to fork. More about Lantmännen
Lantmännen Cerealia develops, produces and markets a large range of healthy and nutritious food, based on local farmland resources. The core of our assortment is grain-based products, including flour, oats, muesli, crisp bread, pasta and pancakes, but we also provide a range of green foods. Kungsörnen, AXA, Start!, FINN CRISP, Amo, Regal, Myllyn Parasand GoGreen are all part of the Lantmännen Cerealia brand family. We produce food on 12 different locations in the Nordics and in Ukraine, and our 1200 employees share one common goal: to make a positive difference in Food! With business in Mind & People at heart, we offer our people to learn and grow in a fast-paced, positive environment with openness, holistic view, and drive as key components of our culture. We believe that our culture, empowering leadership and the right mindset unleashes strong & sustainable performance. More about Lantmännen Cerealia
We make it matter With business in mind and people at heart.
Stronger together Collaboration is our strength. Together, we shape tomorrow.
More to explore Your career, your journey – full of opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive.
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