Sourcing Manager

Beneq is the home of atomic layer deposition. Our mission is to be dedicated to the success of the More-than-Moore device makers by delivering best in class, innovative, and flexible ALD equipment and service solutions. In 1984, we established the world’s first industrial production using ALD. Today, we lead the market with products for semiconductor device fabrication, R&D, and varied ALD solutions. We operate globally and employ 170+ people on three continents. We are a unique employer that combines the hands-on, dynamic mindset of a fast-growth startup with the solid funding and resources of a larger enterprise. Beneq’s team of engineers and experts are committed to delivering world class ALD solutions and enabling technology mega trends through advanced solutions. Beneq is headquartered in Finland with legal entities in the USA and Japan.

We are Hiring: Sourcing Manager

Are you a strategic procurement professional with a passion for global sourcing and supplier development? We are looking for a Sourcing Manager to join our Supply Chain team in Espoo, with responsibility for the mechanical category. In this role, you’ll report to the Head of Supply Chain and play a key part in developing sourcing strategies, negotiating with global suppliers, and driving continuous improvement across our operations.

What you will do
As our Sourcing Manager, you will:

• Develop and implement sourcing and category strategies for the mechanical category to optimize costs, quality, and supplier performance

• Lead supplier identification, evaluation, and contract negotiations

• Drive cost optimization and value engineering initiatives

• Utilize SAP extensively in daily operations, including handling purchase orders, maintaining supplier information, tracking deliveries, and contributing to data-driven analysis

• Improve procurement processes through digitalization and continuous improvement initiatives, leveraging SAP and other procurement tools

• Collaborate closely with Production, Engineering, and Finance teams to ensure sourcing strategies meet business needs

• Be willing and capable to also handle operational tasks when required – such as processing purchase orders or tracking deliveries in SAP – to secure smooth supply chain operations

What we’re looking for
We’re looking for someone with:

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in supply chain, Engineering, or related technical field

• 5+ years of experience in strategic sourcing, category management, or procurement within a demanding industry such as semiconductors, medical equipment, automation, or a comparable field.

• Strong background in global sourcing and supplier negotiations

• Hands-on expertise with SAP (or equivalent ERP), with proven ability to use it as a daily working tool for procurement and supplier management

• Excellent negotiation, relationship management, and stakeholder collaboration skills

• A proactive, results-oriented mindset with the flexibility to balance strategic focus and hands-on operational execution when needed

• Willingness to travel occasionally

Why join us?
This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on our supply chain strategy and efficiency. You will be part of a dynamic and collaborative team, working at the intersection of strategy, operations, and innovation.

Location: Espoo
Reporting to: Head of Supply Chain

If you are ready to take the lead in shaping sourcing strategies, building strong supplier partnerships, and driving value across the supply chain - we would love to hear from you

Apply Now

Send your application via the link by September 23rd, 2025. Please note that applications are submitted and processed through the link only. We will begin reviewing applications during the application period and may initiate interviews before the application deadline. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

For more information about the position, please contact Jani Rank, Head of Supply Chain, by phone at +358 50 317 1920 on Tuesday, September 16, from 10:00 to 10:30 (EEST), or on Thursday, September 18, from 12:30 to 13:00 (EEST).