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!

Senior Purchasing Specialist