Purchasing Coordinator - Purchasing within a regulatory environment

Are you detail-oriented, experienced in purchasing within a regulatory and compliance-heavy environment? Are you looking to join a team where collaboration goes hand in hand with a positive, informal culture?

Then you might be the perfect fit to join ABENA as a Purchasing Coordinator for the category Protective Wear!

As a Purchasing Coordinator and a part of the Protective Wear team, you play a key role in securing that our products are always compliant. You ensure stable processes, high data quality, and effective collaboration across the organization. You will work closely with the Category Manager and Product Manager while ensuring that product data, documentation, and regulatory requirements are managed accurately and consistently.

To be successful, you combine a service-minded and proactive approach with a strong attention to detail. You understand that commercial success depends on reliable product information, robust documentation, and regulatory compliance, and you take ownership of ensuring that our products are always supported by accurate, audit-ready documentation.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Responsible for product creation and maintenance of master data
• Review of extensive technical documentation ensuring completeness, accuracy, and regulatory compliance.
• Evaluate test reports, laboratory results, and certificates against applicable standards and legal requirements (e.g. MDR, PPE, FCM, REACH, product-specific EN/ISO standards)
• Identify gaps, inconsistencies, and non-conformities, and ensure corrective actions are defined and implemented
• Follow up with suppliers regarding product questions, etc.
• Apply a structured and systematic approach to documentation, following internal procedures and regulatory expectations, ensuring reliable and audit-ready outputs

What we hope you bring

• Educational background in administration or similar field is an advantage, but not a requirement
• Experience in purchasing or compliance is an advantage, but not a requirement
• Strong ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain structure
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and takes ownership of tasks
• Motivated by supporting others, creating structure, and continuous professional development
• Fluency in both the Danish and English language

Your Team, Our Culture and Values
Our team consists of dedicated professionals: a Global Category Manager (GCM), a Product Specialist, Global Sourcing Specialist and Purchasing Coordinators.

We operate as an independent, collaborative unit that values initiative, curiosity, and problem-solving. We take pride in the quality of our work, maintain a strong attention to detail, and strive to take ownership of our processes. Continuous improvement is at the heart of what we do, always seeking smarter workflows and better outcomes.

At ABENA, we combine professionalism with a warm, people-first culture where collaboration, curiosity, and continuous improvement are necessary parts of everyday life. We take pride in delivering high-quality work with integrity, guided by our core values of trust, fairness, and cooperation. These values shape how we lead, support one another, and create meaningful impact for our customers and communities.

We look forward to hearing from you and receiving your application
If you are interested in the position, please send your CV as soon as possible. We review applications as we receive them and will close the search once we have found our new colleague.

Read more about our recruitment process here.

If you are curious to learn more about the job, you are welcome to contact Head of Procurement Ulrik Hansen-Christensen at Se telefonnummer på jobbank.dk.

Application deadline: Apply no later than 9. August 2026

Department: Egelund 35 6200 Aabenraa