Strategic Procurement Director

1 month ago

Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN AS Full time

NORDEN seeks a highly skilled and experienced Strategic Procurement Director to oversee the development of its procurement strategy, align with business needs, and ensure optimal solutions for the company.

The ideal candidate will possess more than five years of senior procurement experience, preferably in shipping or transport, with expertise in category procurement, strategic sourcing, vendor management, and process improvement initiatives. They should have a strong understanding of purchasing workflows, category spend analysis, and leadership skills to guide teams of highly skilled specialists.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Stewardship of procurement strategy through clear processes, ownership clarity, and team development to support various procurement activities such as category management, sourcing, negotiation, contract lifecycle management, supplier relationship management, and sustainable supplier initiatives.
  • Ensuring internal stakeholder satisfaction with the performance of the procurement team by securing alignment with business needs, creating consistent metrics, and tracking financial KPIs.
  • Fostering solid supplier development through collaboration across geographies and handling relations with major suppliers.
  • Maintaining information flow between global offices and category managers with effective stakeholder management and procurement branding through communication.

The successful candidate will have a Master's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. A pragmatic approach, good communication and listening skills, and a people-oriented personality are essential. The role offers an exciting opportunity to become part of a listed shipping company with a dedicated performance culture.

An estimated salary for this position is approximately $120,000 per year, based on industry standards and location. Please note that NORDEN values diversity and encourages all qualified candidates to apply.

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