Commodity Buyer

The position will be responsible for selecting, developing and evaluating vendors/suppliers based on price, quality, logistics, capacity and performance; negotiating prices and terms with suppliers; and actively looking for ways to reduce costs while securing the best parts and services for the assembly of our products.

Responsibilities:

Lead the strategic purchasing of assigned commodities, collaborating closely with supply chain and quality teams. Partner with colleagues to evaluate supplier performance, conduct value analysis, and serve as a trusted connection between internal teams and external partners.

Work with Atlas Copco’s product teams to understand specifications and inventory needs. Help shape supply strategies that balance cost efficiency, high quality, and reliable delivery — ensuring smooth logistics and on-time schedules.

Source and procure parts and components that support ongoing production and exciting new product development projects, in alignment with the company’s forecasts and plans.

Partner with suppliers to uphold Atlas Copco’s Business Code of Practice, ensuring a shared commitment to safety, environmental responsibility, and ethical purchasing terms.

Build and maintain a strong, diverse network of vendors capable of delivering zero-defect parts at competitive prices, ensuring all components meet Atlas Copco’s engineering and quality standards.

Assess current and potential suppliers using Atlas Copco’s evaluation processes to confirm financial stability, technical strengths, quality performance, and cost competitiveness.

Contribute to the company’s success by identifying opportunities for continuous cost improvements while maintaining high quality and service levels.

Collaborate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to find innovative ways to reduce total cost without compromising quality or long-term relationships.

Negotiate pricing and terms with suppliers, and when appropriate, establish mutually beneficial supply agreements that create lasting partnerships.

Your role

The position will be responsible for selecting, developing and evaluating vendors/suppliers based on price, quality, logistics, capacity and performance; negotiating prices and terms with suppliers; and actively looking for ways to reduce costs while securing the best parts and services for the assembly of our products.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the strategic purchasing of assigned commodities, collaborating closely with supply chain and quality teams. Partner with colleagues to evaluate supplier performance, conduct value analysis, and serve as a trusted connection between internal teams and external partners.

• Work with Atlas Copco’s product teams to understand specifications and inventory needs. Help shape supply strategies that balance cost efficiency, high quality, and reliable delivery — ensuring smooth logistics and on-time schedules.

• Source and procure parts and components that support ongoing production and exciting new product development projects, in alignment with the company’s forecasts and plans.

• Partner with suppliers to uphold Atlas Copco’s Business Code of Practice, ensuring a shared commitment to safety, environmental responsibility, and ethical purchasing terms.

• Build and maintain a strong, diverse network of vendors capable of delivering zero-defect parts at competitive prices, ensuring all components meet Atlas Copco’s engineering and quality standards.

• Assess current and potential suppliers using Atlas Copco’s evaluation processes to confirm financial stability, technical strengths, quality performance, and cost competitiveness.

• Contribute to the company’s success by identifying opportunities for continuous cost improvements while maintaining high quality and service levels.

• Collaborate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to find innovative ways to reduce total cost without compromising quality or long-term relationships.

• Negotiate pricing and terms with suppliers, and when appropriate, establish mutually beneficial supply agreements that create lasting partnerships.

Experience Requirements:

Qualifications & Skills

• Proven experience with procurement systems and supply…