Software Procurement Specialist for Global Sourcing

3 days ago


Århus, Århus Kommune, Denmark oilandgas Full time

Vestas, the leading wind energy company, is seeking a skilled Software Procurement Specialist to join our team in Aarhus, Denmark.

About Us

We are a global partner on sustainable energy solutions, specializing in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines. With over 173 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field.

About the Job

This is an exciting opportunity to work in our award-winning best-in-class Procurement function, responsible for all Procurement activities within Vestas Wind System A/S. As a Software Procurement Specialist, you will be part of the Global IT Procurement team, playing a key role in setting the direction for the area and ensuring that Vestas has the best agreements and solutions for powering the solutions to shape a greener future.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead and develop partnerships with strategic software suppliers like Microsoft
  • Collaborate on global Software strategy to maximize value from agreements
  • Foster world-class supplier collaboration and effective category structures
  • Represent the Global IT Procurement team and act as an ambassador
  • Lead global software negotiations, set direction, and plan execution
  • Ensure Vestas maximizes value and savings from supplier collaborations
  • Continue to build an environment of enthusiasm, speed, solid results, smile, and fun
Requirements:
  • Background in IT procurement with experience negotiating software contracts and understanding the complexities of such contracts with respect to commercial and legal risks
  • Experience with category management, including guiding cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and large complex suppliers
  • Good theoretical background within Procurement, Finance, or Supply chain
  • Great negotiator who lives for delivering the expected savings, solutions, and does not take no for an answer
About the Role

As a Software Procurement Specialist, you will have the opportunity to work with a highly experienced and collaborative team, contributing to the development of our global software strategy. You will be responsible for building and maintaining relationships with key suppliers, ensuring that Vestas receives the best possible value for our software investments.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT procurement, with experience in negotiating software contracts and managing complex supplier relationships. You will be a skilled communicator and collaborator, able to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders at all levels.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of €80,000 - €100,000 per year, depending on experience, plus additional benefits, including 10-20 days of annual travel activity and the opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative company. The position requires 10-20 days of annual travel activity.



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