Procurement Business Process Owner

4 days ago


Kongens Lyngby, Denmark Hempel Paints Kuwait Company W.L.L. Full time

Procurement Business Process Owner

Procurement Business Process Owner

Apply remote type Not Remote locations Kongens Lyngby, Denmark time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: January 17, 2025 (16 days left to apply) job requisition id JR6019

Are you passionate about transforming global businesses? Do you have experience with defining and implementing source-to-pay processes (source-to-contract and purchase-to-pay) and digital solutions to enable them in the most efficient way? If so, you could be our new Procurement Business Process Owner in our Procurement Excellence & Transformation team

In Global Procurement, we have recently introduced an ambitious transformation roadmap for the coming years, which emphasizes a strong focus on defining and streamlining global procurement processes and the implementation of digital solutions to enable them.

This roadmap supports the overall agenda of Hempel to work with end-to-end business process ownership to ensure accountability and enhance efficiency across the organization and is governed by our business process owner (BPO) community.

What can you look forward to in this role

As the Procurement Business Process Owner, you will play a key role in our transformation. You will be the business process owner for our source-to-contract process and the procurement process responsible within the purchase-to-pay process, where you will work closely together with the end-to-end business process owner.

More specifically, your responsibility will be:

  • Setting and supporting Hempel’s strategic agenda for source-to-contract and purchase-to-pay business processes and procurement system landscape
  • Designing and implementing best in class processes within source-to-contract and purchase-to-pay (procurement relevant part)
  • Driving continuous improvements, incl. simplification, automation and governance of source-to-contract and purchase-to-pay processes in close collaboration with procurement colleagues and stakeholders in the business process community
  • Describing and maintaining an updated process documentation repository within source-to-contract and purchase-to-pay
  • Identifying, communicating, and providing relevant training across Hempel
  • Coordinating system configuration and maintenance with our digital team

You will report to the Director of Procurement Excellence & Transformation, and you will work closely with our management team in Procurement as well as many other stakeholders across the organization, including our business process owner community and the end-to-end business processes owner for procure-to-pay.

What are we looking for :

The ideal candidate will have a relevant educational background and +5 years of experience of working with purchase-to-pay processes and solutions in an international setting.

Additionally you have:

  • Proven and extensive experience with purchase-to-pay processes and solutions. It is an advantage if you also have experience with source-to-contract processes and solutions as well (GEP, Coupa, SAP Ariba or similar)
  • A track-record of driving changes that delivers improvements within purchase-to-pay
  • Experience in defining requirements and implementing purchase-to-pay and source-to-contract solutions is an advantage
  • Experience with procurement processes from a manufacturing company is an advantage
  • Experience with at least one of Hempel’s ERP solutions (D365, SAP ECC (or S/4 HANA) is an advantage
  • An innovative and agile mindset
  • Great analytical skills
  • Project and change management experience from an international setting
  • Excellent stakeholder management, communication and facilitation skills

Application and further information

To apply for this position, please submit your application letter with a CV in English via our recruitment system by clicking the link ‘Apply’ at the top.

For further information about the job, please contact: Ditte Emilie Lyhne Jonsen Director, Procurement Excellence & Transformation:

More about Hempel:

At Hempel, you’re welcomed to a global community of 7,500 colleagues around the world. A workplace built on shared trust, mutual respect and support for each other.

We’re on a mission to double our impact. To succeed, we need bright minds and team players. Which is why, from day one, your input, ideas and initiative are not only welcomed, but expected. In return, you will enjoy great opportunities for development in a growing global company – and be part of the solution by contributing to our global impact.

At Hempel, we are committed to everyone feeling safe, valued and treated equally, in an environment where each employee can bring their authentic selves to work. We believe that inclusion is key to innovation and by bringing together the most diverse perspectives and talents, we can achieve great things, together.

We are proud to be majority owned by the Hempel Foundation, dedicated to philanthropic activities, with our earnings contributing to a multitude of charitable initiatives every year. It means that when working at Hempel, your hard work and dedication contributes to a greater cause, making your career matter twice.

Learn more about Hempel and our commitments on hempel.com/career.

Application due: 2025-01-17

Seniority Level:

Job Functions:

Industry: Chemicals

About Us

Hempel is a world-leading supplier of trusted coating solutions working with customers within the decorative, marine, infrastructure and energy industries. Our purpose is to shape a brighter future with sustainable coating solutions, and being owned by the Hempel Foundation gives us the stability, means and purpose to deliver lasting, positive change in the world.

The Hempel Group is the owner and parent company of Crown Paints , J. W. Ostendorf , Renaulac , Wattyl and the Neogard brand .

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Kongens Lyngby, Lyngby-Tårbæk Kommune, Denmark Hempel Paints Kuwait Company W.L.L. Full time

    Drive Procurement ExcellenceWe are seeking a seasoned Procurement Business Process Specialist to join our team in Kongens Lyngby, Denmark. As a key member of our Procurement Excellence & Transformation team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our procurement processes.With a strong background in defining and implementing source-to-pay...


  • Kongens Lyngby, Lyngby-Tårbæk Kommune, Denmark Hempel Paints Kuwait Company W.L.L. Full time

    Hempel Paints is a world-leading supplier of trusted coating solutions. We are seeking a Strategic Procurement Process Architect to join our team in Kongens Lyngby, Denmark.About the RoleThis role offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to lead the development and implementation of best-in-class procurement processes. The successful...


  • Kongens Lyngby, Lyngby-Tårbæk Kommune, Denmark Haldor Topsoe AS Full time

    About Haldor Topsoe A/SWe are a leading global provider of technology and solutions for the energy transition. Our mission is to combat climate change by helping our customers and partners achieve their decarbonization and emission reduction goals.Our company was founded in 1940 and is headquartered in Denmark, with over 2,800 employees serving customers and...

  • Team Coordinator EPCM

    9 hours ago


    Kongens Lyngby, Denmark Haldor Topsoe AS Full time

    About us Topsoe is a leading global provider of technology and solutions for the energy transition. We combat climate change by helping our customers and partners achieve their decarbonization and emission reduction goals.Based on decades of scientific research and innovation, we offer world leading solutions for transforming renewable resources into fuels...

  • Procurement Lawyer

    4 months ago


    Kongens Lyngby, Denmark COWI AS Full time

    We are expanding our legal capabilities in Buildings and Industry in Denmark. Therefore, we are looking for a Procurement Lawyer to join our Project Management Consultancy in Lyngby or in Aarhus. Create the solutions that will enable a better tomorrow. You will join a team of 20 legal colleagues across COWI working in close collaboration to assist our...


  • Kongens Lyngby, Denmark Hempel AS Full time

    At Hempel, we have business in mind and people at heart. We always work together to influence our road ahead. We want you to be part of our growth journey and of a great, global family. If you are looking for an opportunity to work in a truly international environment with a huge potential to consistently grow, join Hempel! The Business Development Manager...


  • Kongens Lyngby, Lyngby-Tårbæk Kommune, Denmark Microsoft Danmark ApS Full time

    Microsoft Danmark ApS OverviewThe Microsoft Danmark ApS empowers its business performance and inclusive culture through human-centric, data-driven, and AI-powered solutions for managers and employees across the world.A unique opportunity for a Senior HR Consultant, based in Denmark and working as part of the core Western Europe HR Consulting team has been...


  • Kongens Lyngby, Lyngby-Tårbæk Kommune, Denmark Fiskeritidende Full time

    At DTU Nanolab, we're expanding our capabilities in chip packaging and seeking a Senior Packaging Specialist to oversee the setup of our new facility. As part of one of the world's best-equipped open access facilities for nanofabrication and characterization, you'll play a critical role in establishing state-of-the-art backend process lines aligned with user...

  • Senior Lead Buyer

    9 hours ago


    Kongens Lyngby, Denmark Haldor Topsoe AS Full time

    About us Topsoe is a leading global provider of technology and solutions for the energy transition. We combat climate change by helping our customers and partners achieve their decarbonization and emission reduction goals.Based on decades of scientific research and innovation, we offer world leading solutions for transforming renewable resources into fuels...


  • Lyngby-Taarbæk Kommune, Denmark NNE AS Full time

    Join the biggest Pharma Project as Procurement Manager at Novo Nordisk Engineering We’re glad to say we’re on an exciting journey working on some of the largest and most advanced projects in NNE’s history. That’s why we’re looking to grow our Procurement and Contract Management team with skilled colleagues. Are you ready to launch a career within...


  • Kongens Lyngby, Denmark COWI AS Full time

    Full-time RegularHybrid Do you want to be a critical strategic partner in redefining workplace services? Can you effectively support transformation and drive value-adding procurement initiatives? And are you experienced in category management with a proven track record in sourcing processes? Then, join us as our Global Category Manager for Workplace...


  • Kongens Lyngby, Denmark COWI AS Full time

    Global Category Manager - Professional Services, Lyngby Are you ready to play a pivotal role in driving efficiencies and ensuring collaborative culture and partnership with professional services suppliers? Can you strategically manage and enhance our professional services category? Do you have a strong background in category management with a track record of...


  • Kongens Lyngby, Lyngby-Tårbæk Kommune, Denmark Hammer Andersen Full time

    We are seeking an experienced Strategic Sales Director to lead our Nordic Process Industry team. This role will be responsible for fostering a high-performance sales culture centered on collaboration, trust, and care.The successful candidate will have at least 6 years of experience as a Sales Manager, preferably within the process industry, and possess...


  • Kongens Lyngby, Lyngby-Tårbæk Kommune, Denmark COMSOL AS Full time

    About the Role COMSOL A/S is seeking a highly skilled Technical Sales Consultant to join its sales team. This individual will be responsible for informing, selling, and supporting engineers, scientists, and academicians on the usefulness of simulation using COMSOL software.The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's or master's degree in engineering,...


  • Kongens Lyngby, Lyngby-Tårbæk Kommune, Denmark Hammer Andersen Full time

    About the OpportunityWe are seeking a highly experienced Nordic Sector Sales Manager to lead our process industry sales team in driving business growth and customer satisfaction. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned sales professional to join our dynamic Nordic operation and make a significant impact on our success.


  • Kongens Lyngby, Denmark COWI AS Full time

    Lyngby Hybrid Permanent Are you ready to play a pivotal role in driving efficiencies and ensuring collaborative culture and partnership with professional services suppliers? Can you strategically manage and enhance our professional services category? Do you have a strong background in category management with a track record of success in strategic sourcing?...


  • Kongens Lyngby, Lyngby-Tårbæk Kommune, Denmark Microsoft Danmark ApS Full time

    Microsoft Danmark ApS offers a unique opportunity for a Sales Operations Intern to join their team in Lyngby, Denmark. As an intern, you will be working on real-world projects alongside teams across the globe, gaining hands-on experience and developing your skills.The internship is designed to provide you with the opportunity to work on cutting-edge...


  • Kongens Lyngby, Lyngby-Tårbæk Kommune, Denmark Hempel AS Full time

    Company OverviewHempel A/S is a global leader in sustainable coating solutions. Our mission is to shape a brighter future with innovative products and dedicated employees.SalaryThe successful candidate will be offered a competitive salary of approximately $120,000 per year, accompanied by a quarterly bonus and company car.Job DescriptionWe are seeking a...


  • Kongens Lyngby, Lyngby-Tårbæk Kommune, Denmark Hempel Paints Kuwait Company W.L.L. Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Senior Finance Business Partner to join our Global FP&A team in Gdansk, Poland. As a trusted advisor to senior leadership, you will play a critical role in driving business decisions and organizational success.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the preparation of high-quality management reports, offering clear insights into...

  • Senior HR Consultant

    9 hours ago


    Kongens Lyngby, Denmark Microsoft Danmark ApS Full time

    Overview The HR Consulting organisation empowers Microsoft's business performance and inclusive culture through human centred, data and insights and AI powered, coaching and global solutions for managers and employees across the world. An exciting opportunity for a Senior HR Consultant, based in Denmark and working as part of the core Western Europe HR...