Lead Procurement Manager

2 months ago


Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Lundbeck AS, H Full time
About the Role

Lundbeck A/S, H is seeking an experienced Lead Procurement Manager to join our team in Valby, Denmark. In this role, you will be responsible for managing a mature category, critical suppliers, and contracts in our global packaging category.

Job Description

The successful candidate will have extensive experience in procurement, category management, contracting, and sourcing suppliers. You will work closely with an associate category manager to partner with colleagues across our production, develop and implement new comprehensive category strategies, and lead strategic sourcing projects from need identification through contract execution.

You will also be responsible for establishing, negotiating, and managing critical, long-term contracts and contract escalations. Your strong relationships with key suppliers will drive cost reductions, mitigate risks, and optimize supplier performance.

About Our Company

Lundbeck A/S, H is a global matrix organization consisting of 3 Procurement hubs, located in Copenhagen, Krakow, and Chicago. We have a global and regional structure ensuring optimal procurement advisory and support to our +50 affiliates globally.

Your Future Team

The senior category manager will report to the Director, Manufacturing & Supply, and will be part of the Corporate Procurement (CP) cluster, which consists of 4 category clusters: R&D, Manufacturing & Supply, Corporate Services, and Commercial Services.

Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this position is between €80,000-€120,000 per year, depending on your qualifications and experience. You will also receive a range of benefits, including health insurance, pension scheme, and paid vacation days.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A Master's degree in Business Administration or similar.
  • Extensive experience in procurement, category management, contracting, and sourcing suppliers.
  • Experience in the pharmaceutical packaging category is preferable.
  • Proficiency in English both verbally and in writing.

We are looking for a motivated and experienced professional who can make a significant impact in our company. If you have a passion for procurement and want to be part of a dynamic team, please submit your application.



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