Senior Purchasing Specialist

As a Purchasing Specialist, you are driving your own work towards company goals, and you are responsible for several purchasing categories and business areas. You will have a key function and support all departments related to your procurement tasks.

What awaits you?

• Category Management: Be responsible for several categories and secure savings targets within your categories.
• Strategy & Tenders: Develop innovative and creative sourcing strategies together with business departments, tender agreed scope and award the best operational and commercial solution.
• Contract Management: Secure agreed terms and conditions, renegotiate if needed the current agreements to improve processes and outcomes.
• Supplier Management: Maintain good relationships with suppliers and involved stakeholders. Perform continuous review meetings with key suppliers to secure new innovative solutions from a commercial and operational standpoint.
• Policies & Guidelines: Purchasing guidelines and policies, educate users and secure compliance in the various processes.

What should you bring along?

• You have a university degree or equivalent.
• Some years of experience of procurement, supplier management and/or project management.
• Experience of negotiations.
• Good knowledge of the MS Office package (especially MS Excel)

To succeed in this role, we believe you are:

• Driven as a person, have a strong interest in business, project- and change management.
• Have strong analytical, structured and problem-solving skills with a thoughtful approach.
• Work well both independently and collaboratively as a team player.
• Fluent business English.

Do you enjoy working in an international team and are passionate about driving innovation and cost savings through smart purchasing? Apply now!