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Category Procurement Manager, IT & Digital

Remote:

Full Remote

Contract:

Full time

Experience:

Mid-level (2-5 years)

Work from:

Poland

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Master’s degree or similar relevant education, 2+ years experience in IT procurement.

Key responsabilities:

Develop IT category strategy and execute sourcing activities
Build strong supplier relationships and optimize IT category

Hempel A/S Large https://www.hempel.com/

5001 - 10000 Employees

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Job description

Your missions

Are you ready to join a global company where employees are truly passionate about delivering excellence in everything they do? Hempel invites you to become a part of our growing and diverse Procurement team!

We are a company with an ambitious goal of crafting a brighter future through sustainable coating solutions and aim to double our size by 2025. Join us to support our Double Impact strategy by optimizing our indirect spend.

Our Digital Procurement team within Indirect Procurement is looking for an experienced Category Procurement Manager for support IT & Digital area within Hempel. In this role, you will ensure the development and execution of IT Category Management, focusing on sourcing and contract management, building strong supplier relationships, and delivering sustainable value-adding solutions. You will be part of the Group Procurement, consisting of 55 colleagues around the world.

Responsibilities

Support development of the IT category strategy with focus on: cost, collaboration, contracts and compliance
Execute sourcing activities within the global IT category aligned with the relevant businesses' requirements
Planning, negotiating and contracting all relevant sourcing related activities
Develop supplier relationships and mature contract management within IT
Continuously support optimizing the IT category by driving cost focused initiatives
Relationship management with both internal and external stakeholders

Qualifications and competences

Master’s degree or similar level relevant educational background and/or experience from consultancy would be a benefit (Big4)
Relevant experience in global category management (strategic sourcing and procurement)
Min. 2 years of experience within IT & Digital space (preferably in global international company )
Skillful and experienced project management and negotiation skills
Solid experience and interest working with IT contract lifecycle management
Strong relationship-builder with internal and external stakeholders
Able to communicate in a clear and consistent way – both verbally and in writing in English

What we offer

Truly awesome team, based in Gdansk, Poland
Competitive salary with annual bonus based on KPI’s
Financing for a Private health care package
Group insurance
Co-financing for Multisport card funding
Long holidays extra pay
International and non-corporate work environment
Access to Hempel Academy (e-learning platform incl. language courses)
Team building activities
Christmas gifts

Addition 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 for position’ at the top-right corner. Final deadline for applications is 10th of September.

More about Hempel

At Hempel, you are invited to join a team of dedicated individuals and become part of a global community with 7,500 colleagues around the world.

We are committed to promoting a workplace that values unique backgrounds, perspectives, and talents. Creating an inclusive environment where each employee can bring their authentic selves to work is crucial for our success in shaping a brighter future with sustainable coating solutions.

We recognize that our journey must be persistent. We are dedicated to continually developing and improving our efforts and have a variety of programs and initiatives such as a global 16 weeks paid parental leave policy from day one, Inclusive Leadership Training, a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Council, an internal Women’s Network, and mandatory Anti-Harassment Training. This is not a complete list, but essential in ensuring that every employee feels the responsibility of protecting our inclusive culture by treating each other with respect.

#LI-Hybrid, #LI-Remote

Application due

2024-09-09

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Job Functions

Purchasing

Industry

Chemicals

Across the globe, Hempel’s coatings solutions protect surfaces, structures and equipment. They extend asset lifetimes, reduce maintenance costs and make homes and workplaces safer and more colourful. Hempel was founded in Copenhagen, Denmark in 1915 by J.C. Hempel, and is solely owned by the Hempel Foundation, which not only ensures a solid economic base for the company, but is dedicated to making a difference in the world by empowering children to learn, supporting coatings science and sustaining biodiversity.