Purchasers for MRO Procurement

Are you our next creator of change?

Do you want to be part of creating solutions for mitigating climate change? At Neste, you will be working for the world’s leading producer of sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel. Together we will accelerate transformation for a more sustainable future.

We are looking for

3 Purchasers

to our Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) Purchasing team in Kilpilahti location.

You will focus on purchasing technical materials or technical services for the Porvoo Refinery. In this job you will work closely with category leads in optimizing the supplier and availability and with the work planners in securing the correct materials and services in time for daily maintenance or turnarounds

In our team, you will collaborate with stakeholders in ensuring Neste’s transition for a better tomorrow. Participate in implementing SAP, Coupa and AI solutions so you can focus on value creating activities. Together with you and your expertise, we can make an impact today and keep our promises for tomorrow.

Reasons to join

Real impact right now. We create solutions for mitigating climate change and accelerating a shift to a circular economy. We live by our values every day; we care, we have courage, we cooperate.

Safety and caring. We value safety always and everywhere. We want our work to feel good and do good. At Neste, we nurture a culture where everyone is welcome and feels safe, respected and encouraged to be their unique true selves.

Exciting growth. Transformation brings new possibilities, fostering both courage and curiosity. As a global company, collaboration is the key, and we believe in flexible, smart ways of working. We support personal development with versatile learning and career opportunities.

More about the job

Your role in our team
Manage end to end purchasing process for Technical Materials and Technical Services including but not limited to:

• Prepare and issue requests for quotation (RFQ) and perform commercial bid evaluations

• Negotiate with the suppliers

• Prepare and issue purchase order

• Participate in delivery control and claim issues

• Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and internal stakeholders, fostering collaboration and driving continuous cost savings

• Collaborate with sourcing managers on optimizing the supplier base, spend and contracts

• Position may also include  SAP, Coupa or AI key user responsibilities

Keys to success in this role

• Degree in Business Administration or Engineering (including some studies related to supply chain management and/ or procurement)

• Several years of experience in purchasing (preferably from chemical, construction or energy industries)

• Responsible attitude and safety-oriented mindset

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

We also value knowledge of refinery materials, services and technologies.

Let’s get you started

We look forward to receiving your CV and application (with a salary request) by 8th of February, 2026.

If you have any questions regarding the process or the position, please get in touch with Thomas Schmidt, Head of MRO Purchasing, +458 504587591, on January 26th at 9:00-12:00 (EET) or February 2nd at 9:00-12:00 (EET).

Due to security and confidentiality, please submit your application through our recruitment system. Applications sent via email will not be considered.

We will do our best to contact you within 2 weeks after the application time has ended. The recruitment process will include interviews and a possible aptitude assessment. The first interviews are preliminarily scheduled to take place on week 9. Earlier interviews may be conducted if suitable candidates are identified The person selected for the position must pass a health examination including a drug test. A security clearance is obtained with your consent.

Neste in brief

Neste (NESTE, Nasdaq Helsinki) creates solutions for mitigating climate change and accelerating a shift to a circular economy. The company is the world’s leading producer of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel, enabling its customers to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions. Neste refines waste, residues and other renewable raw materials to high-quality renewable fuels at its refineries located on three continents. The company’s annual renewable fuels production capacity will be increased to 6.8 million tons in 2027.

Neste has high standards for sustainability and the company has consistently been recognized by several leading sustainability indices. In 2024, Neste's revenue stood at EUR 20.6 billion. Read more: neste.com

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