Sourcing Manager - Logistics

Boliden is a high-tech metals company with its own mines and smelters that works long-term to guarantee society's access to base and precious metals. For a century, our work has been part of the value chains that have shaped modern society. At Boliden, we know that the metals we mine and make available will continue to play a crucial role in the future – what matters is how we produce them. Become a part of us and drive change for generations to come.

Your opportunity

At Boliden, we believe that great results are created through collaboration, curiosity, and continuous improvement. Guided by our values of Care, Courage, and Responsibility, we work together to create a sustainable future. As a Sourcing Manager – Logistics, you will contribute to the development of Boliden's transport and logistics network, working closely with colleagues and suppliers across Europe and supporting logistics activities connected to Boliden's operational sites and business locations.

This role combines commercial thinking, relationship building, and analytical skills to create efficient and sustainable logistics solutions. Whether your background is in sourcing, logistics, supply chain, procurement, or a related field, you will have the opportunity to develop your expertise in an international environment and support Boliden's long-term ambitions.

We offer a collaborative environment where your contribution will have a direct impact on future generations. Together, we are working towards our vision of becoming the world's most sustainable and respected metal supplier.

Who you will work with

You will report to the Head of Logistics and be part of a team of seven dedicated logistics professionals within Group Logistics. In this role, you will collaborate closely with colleagues across Boliden’s organization, as well as with external logistics providers and strategic partners.

The position is preferably based in Sweden or Finland at one of our operational sites. Regular travel to Boliden sites will be required, along with occasional visits to other company locations.

What you will do

Boliden manages a large and complex logistics network involving the transportation of products, raw materials, by-products, and project cargo across multiple locations and transport modes.

As a Sourcing Manager – Logistics, you will be responsible for selected transport categories and logistics solutions across the Boliden Group, supporting flows to, from, and between Boliden's operations.

In this role, you will:

• Lead sourcing activities, tenders, and contract negotiations for transport and logistics services.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with logistics providers, suppliers, and strategic partners.
• Monitor transport markets and identify opportunities to improve cost efficiency, service, and sustainability.
• Drive initiatives related to safety, sustainability, quality, and continuous improvement across logistics flows.
• Support logistics projects, including network optimization, transport mode selection, and supply chain development.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across the business and follow up supplier performance through KPIs and business reviews.
• Contribute to emissions reduction, responsible sourcing, risk management, and the development of Group Logistics strategies and processes.
• Travel regularly as part of the role, approximately 2-4 days per month.
  

What you bring

You have experience working with sourcing, procurement, supplier management, logistics, supply chain, or a related business area and are motivated by building relationships and creating business value. We are open to candidates with different backgrounds and levels of experience and believe this role can be an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their career.

We place great importance on personal qualities. You are curious, proactive, and motivated to learn. You enjoy building networks and collaborating with stakeholders across different functions and cultures. You work in a structured manner, manage changing priorities effectively, and have the confidence to make well-founded decisions based on facts and analysis. You demonstrate integrity, take responsibility for your actions, and act as a role model in ethical matters.

We believe you have:

• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Procurement, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Economics, or a related field. Relevant vocational education (YH) and/or practical experience are also considered valuable.
• Strong analytical skills and an interest in data-driven decision-making.
• An interest in supplier management, sourcing, negotiations, and logistics.
• Fluent English skills, both written and spoken. Proficiency in Finnish and an additional Nordic language is considered an asset.
• A valid EU Category B driving licence, as the role involves regular travel to Boliden's sites.

Why work with us

At Boliden, we believe in promoting a workplace where care, courage, and responsibility are central to everything we do. We offer a workplace where we believe in collaboration and where what you contribute will have a direct impact on future generations. We are a company made up of responsible and creative people all working towards the same vision; to become the most sustainable and respected metal supplier in the world.

Apply today to be part of something truly meaningful!

At Boliden, diversity and inclusion are drivers of innovation. We know that different perspectives and experiences strengthen us and help us stay at the forefront of an important and exciting industry. Therefore, we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and viewpoints. Together, we build a workplace where everyone can feel safe and inspired to reach their full potential.

Want to know more about the position?

Contact hiring manager, Alexander Lindfors, [email protected].

Questions about the application are answered by our Talent Acquisition Partner, Pernilla Åkerblom, [email protected], +46 73-023 69 61.

For union information, please contact Mats Lindblom, SACO, +46 73-350 04 19, Andreas Mårtensson, Unionen, +46 70-541 83 93 or Peter Markström, Ledarna, +46 910-77 40 09. 

We welcome your application no later than October 18, 2026

As part of Boliden’s qualitative recruitment efforts and systematic safety work, background checks will be included in the recruitment process. 

If you are a representative of a recruiting company, please refrain from contacting us about this advertisement. We appreciate your consideration.

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