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Job Summary: Manage and execute specialized technical procurement processes for industrial plant maintenance, applying mechanical engineering knowledge. Key Responsibilities: 1. Manage technical procurement of spare parts and specialized services 2. Provide technical advisory support to the maintenance department 3. Identify and qualify specialized suppliers Our world depends on rocks, minerals, metals and other raw materials – the building blocks of modern society. As an industry leader, Metso helps transform these essential materials to enable sustainable modern life. Our solutions and services support everything from renewable energy and electrification to the infrastructure and digital economy shaping our future. Together, we help our customers meet growing demand while driving the industry toward a more sustainable use of the earth’s natural resources. Join nearly 18,000 Metsonites worldwide, each bringing unique expertise and experience to positive change. At Metso, you’re supported by a growth culture built on safety, wellbeing, inclusion and collaboration. This is your opportunity to make an impact and rise above the possible. **Job posting end date:** 06/26/2026 JOB OBJECTIVE / (JOB STATEMENT) Manage and execute specialized technical procurement processes for industrial plant maintenance (rubber, mining, and related industries), applying mechanical engineering knowledge to interpret requirements, validate technical specifications, evaluate suppliers, and ensure timely supply of spare parts, maintenance consumables, and services—guaranteeing the company’s competitiveness and operational continuity. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Manage technical procurement of spare parts, mechanical components, maintenance consumables, and specialized services for rubber and mining plants, interpreting and validating technical specifications from their origin. Provide technical advisory support to the maintenance department in selecting critical materials, equipment, and spare parts, ensuring functional equivalency and compliance with quality standards required by operations, seeking optimal solutions for maintenance processes. Maintain full traceability of purchase orders, quotations, and maintenance-related contracts, ensuring timely material availability to prevent unplanned plant shutdowns. Actively participate in identifying and qualifying specialized suppliers for components used in rubber plants, conveyor belts, grinding systems, and mining process equipment. Be aware of and comply with Quality, Safety, Occupational Health, and Environmental standards as defined in internal documentation, legal requirements, and organizational mandates. With respect to tasks in which the employee is involved, comply with procedures required for accreditation, certification, and maintenance of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, OSHAS 18001, and Ch3262 (Gender Equality and Work-Life-Family-Personal Balance) standards. REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS / (RELATIONSHIPS) **Supervises:** N/A **Reports to:** Purchasing Manufactory Team Leader Internal interfaces: Maintenance Department, Operations, Engineering, Planning, and Logistics. POSITION SPECIFICATION TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS / (QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE) **Education:** (Required degree) Mechanical Engineer, Industrial Civil Engineer, Industrial Engineer, Higher Technical Degree in Industrial Mechanics, or equivalent discipline; or any other higher education professional degree. **Experience:** Minimum 3 years in industrial maintenance or operations (mechanical, rubber plants, mining, or extensive machinery operation), and at least 1 year in technical procurement or supply functions. **Training:** (Expected knowledge, non-exclusive): Computer skills, intermediate-to-advanced Office proficiency (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Familiarity with digital management tools. SAP MM (Materials Management) and PM (Plant Maintenance) modules. Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, technical datasheets, and industrial equipment manuals. Knowledge of mechanical components (bearings, seals, belts, gear reducers, hydraulic/pneumatic systems). Familiarity with industrial rubber materials and their applications in mining. **Other Requirements:** English (non-exclusive) **NOTE 1:** If formal technical training cannot be verified, Metso validates the candidate’s practical experience. SKILLS AND ABILITIES Specific Competencies Effective technical communication (with maintenance teams, engineers, and specialized suppliers: written, telephone, and on-site visits) Interpersonal skills and ability to engage with technical and operational teams Teamwork Negotiation Results orientation focused on critical material availability and operational continuity Proactivity Additionally, cross-functional competencies applicable to all Metso employees are defined and aligned with our Corporate Values. Metso is committed to pay equity and transparent reward practices globally. Compensation information is shared in line with local legislation and applicable recruitment practices. How to join \- Working at Metso \- About Metso \- Diversity and Inclusion \- Meet our people Metso is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability. Metso is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end\-to\-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. We improve our customers’ energy and water efficiency, increase their productivity, and reduce environmental risks with our product and service expertise. We are the partner for positive change. Metso is headquartered in Espoo, Finland. At the end of 2025 Metso had close to 18,000 employees in around 50 countries, and sales in 2025 were about EUR 5\.3 billion. Metso is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki. metso.com
