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Lead procurement activities as part of the outsourcing program in Demant. You'll be part of the Project Management Team for the Demant Outsourcing Program that shapes the direction of Demant’s collaboration on outsourcing with our external partners.
Job Responsibility:
Drive category strategy and support the strategic direction of the outsourced development and manufacturing scope
Engage and build strong stakeholder relationships to ensure transparency, compliance and strategic alignment
Lead end-to-end sourcing activities, including market analysis, supplier identification, RFx processes, evaluation, and award recommendations
Lead negotiations and support commercial decision-making
Manage contracting and realize value from the supplier engagements
Engage and support cost our activities in the Strategic Cost & Improvement Program
Support the enhanced focus on procurement method, process, structure and strategy
Requirements:
Commercial or technical university degree (or equivalent knowledge/experience)
7-10 years of experience in procurement and category management
Solid understanding of procurement discipline and methodology
Ability to work independently and take responsibility
Analytical thinking
Effective communication skills
Skilled in stakeholder and supplier relationship management
Experience with product development, R&D, EMS (Electronics Manufacturing Services), or the hearing healthcare industry is beneficial
Nice to have:
Experience with product development, R&D, EMS (Electronics Manufacturing Services), or the hearing healthcare industry
What we offer:
Opportunity for both professional and personal growth