Tarja Suominen

Tarja Suominen is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in purchasing and logistics within the food industry. Currently serving as a Senior Purchaser at Raisio since November 2017, Tarja specializes in sourcing food products and raw materials, demonstrating strong skills in tendering and negotiations. Prior experience includes a Purchasing Manager role at Condite Oy, where knowledge of spices, herbs, and food ingredients was developed, and a Logistics Manager position at Stera Technologies Oy, overseeing external logistics and component procurement. Early career experience at Eldor Finland Oy as a Customer Service Assistant involved various functions including customer service, sales forecasting, and production planning. Tarja holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in International Business from the Turku School of Economics and Business Administration.