At EasyPark, we love cities. We love them for work, for play and everything in between. That’s why our mission is to make life in cities that much easier – by taking care of the parking. With the use of technology, we break barriers, helping improve the urban experience. Our aim is to create a scenario where parking supply and driver demand are balanced not due to additional parking spots and fewer cars, but thanks to predictive technology that connects our users to available spots. 

The role and team

In the role of Buyer you will be responsible for indirect procurement processes within the whole group and support different types of commodities, among them IT, Facilties, Marketing, Professional Services. The Procurement function at EasyPark is a newly formed function, which makes for perfect conditions for individuals who want to take part in creating ways of working and help shape the procurement function at EasyPark. This role is located at the Easypark HQ in Stockholm and you will report to the Procurement Manager.

Our Procurement philosophy is 1) take each opportunity to be an EasyPark ambassador towards our supplier base, 2) to be a Procurement ambassador toward our internal customers, and 3) to focus on a great internal customer experience while safeguarding compliance to our procurement guidelines and adding value to the sourcing process. EasyPark would not be what it is without its people, which is why we have a central role in connecting with people who share the same values as us: to be collaborative and caring, all while acting with courage, welcoming change and having the customer at heart.

You will contribute & make an impact through:

• Independently collaborate with leaders across to drive sourcing initiatives 
• Your ability to plan, manage, structure and improve the procurement process in close cooperation with our internal customers and shared services (e.g. legal, InfoSec team, Finance)
• Your innovative way of sourcing and negotiations with both existing and new suppliers
• Creating a great internal customer experience where everyone in contact with Procurement is left with a better understanding of the procurement process and added value of Procurement
• Your ability to quickly and accurately analyze data, conclude and summarize results and being able to present these results in a clear and advisory way to stakeholders
• Your excellent negotiation skills

About you

We believe you are a self-starter who is eager to learn new things and share your ideas. You are comfortable in creating new relationships and thrive in an environment with many opportunities to connect, communicate and collaborate across countries.

The working environment at Easypark is ambitious, flexible and team-oriented, and personal attributes such as curiosity and acting without prestige is at the core of the organization. You enjoy a challenge and dare to step out of your comfort zone in order to develop yourself professionally as well as personally.

Your background

We don’t think one size fits all, but a successful candidate might have the following:

• BSc degree in Business Administration or other relevant fields
• Minimum of 3 years experience from a similar role in Indirect Procurement 
• You are a strong user of Excel and used to handling large quantities of data 
• Fluency in English is required for this position, Swedish is considered a plus

Life at EasyPark

EasyPark is a values-driven company with an international culture and a global presence. By providing an environment with space to grow and room for autonomy, we believe in encouraging and supporting our team members to take initiatives and act outside of their comfort zone, along with having an open mind, and embracing change. We are dedicated to maintaining an open culture where the voice of each person is heard, and we play as one team across the globe. We celebrate diversity and we’re committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Some of the perks of joining the EasyPark team

• Flexible ways of working: combine working from home with working from the office, whatever suits your team the best.

• Yearly live event: 3 days of fun, meeting with your colleagues f2f in a location somewhere in Europe.

• Digital global onboarding: a week to indulge in learning & connecting with fellow new starters across the globe.

• Office environment: an open, colourful & inspiring office environment + free coffee, fruit and of course… a ping pong table.

• Language skills: at EasyPark you do not need to speak Swedish, but if you have the urge to learn, we offer free language classes!

• Proactive health support: your wellbeing is important to us, through Skandia we offer proactive medical support, contact with health counselors, psychologists or physiotherapists, all depending on your need.

• Virtual coffee chats: join the internal Slack channel & randomly connect with a new EasyParker each week: take a break, have a chat & spark that cross-collaboration.

• Work for an award winning company: for three years in a row (2019, 2020, 2021) EasyPark was awarded Sweden’s Best Managed Companies by Deloitte.

• Visa sponsorship: if you are hired from outside of the EU, we offer work permit and relocation assistance to ensure you a smooth start in your new country.

• Pension, insurances & health reimbursement: we of course have the basics in place, and encourage all our employees an active and healthy lifestyle, use your reimbursement for gym membership or similar.