Procurement Operations Specialist
Grenaa, possibility of working from home
At DS Smith, we are a global designer and manufacturer of sustainable corrugated packaging solutions. We believe that a better and more sustainable future can be achieved together with people who challenge and support one another. Across the EMEA region, we employ approximately 35,000 professionals.
We are looking for a new colleague who wants to join us in promoting the circular economy! We are currently seeking a Procurement Operations Specialist for our offices in Denmark, based in Grenaa, in a full-time, permanent position. The key purpose of the role is to support our Danish operations as part of the Nordic Procurement Team.
About the Role
As a Procurement Operations Specialist, you will be responsible for developing relationships with our key suppliers supporting DS Smith Denmark. You will follow our global procurement strategies and work closely with the Nordic procurement team. You will manage the full lifecycle of local supplier agreements and drive the achievement of budgeted local savings targets and improvement initiatives.
The position is based in Grenaa, and you will report to the Head of Procurement Operations, Nordic Region. The role offers a hybrid working model, with the possibility to work remotely up to two days per week.
About You
We hope you bring experience in procurement, preferably gained in an international environment, along with a relevant university degree.
You enjoy collaborating with both external and internal stakeholders and can quickly understand complex business environments from a commercial perspective. You have a logical, solution-oriented approach and enjoy helping others and working as part of a collaborative team.
You are proficient in the Microsoft 365 environment and preferably have experience with SAP. You are quick to learn new systems that support efficient business operations.
You are fluent in both Danish and English; knowledge of Swedish is considered an advantage.
Your Future Workplace
A safe and healthy working environment is a given for us. In addition, we take shared responsibility for sustainability, which is at the core of our business. We serve companies of all sizes and work with leading brands across multiple industries.
Unlocking the potential of our employees is a top priority. At DS Smith, you will have the opportunity to grow professionally and develop your skills alongside a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Equal Opportunities Recruitment
Our success is built on providing a diverse workplace where everyone can reach their full potential. We see diversity as a strength and encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every requirement listed in the job description.
Interested?
Great, we would love to hear from you!
Please submit your CV and cover letter in English via the application link provided. Please note that we do not accept applications via email.
In your cover letter, we would particularly like you to describe:
- Your procurement experience
- Your systems expertise and technical skills
- Your key strengths
- Your motivation and interest in developing your professional expertise within the procurement field
If you would like to learn more about the position, please contact Benny Larsson, Head of Procurement Operations, Nordic Region and your future manager, during the application period at: benny.larsson@dssmith.com. For any further questions regarding the recruitment process please contact: nordic.recruitment@dssmith.com
Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don't wait to submit yours! The most suitable candidates will be invited to complete an English-language video interview. In that case you will receive an e-mail from Hireflix with a link to complete the video interview within 48 hours.
As part of our recruitment process, we also use cognitive ability and personality assessments to support a fair and objective selection process.
We look forward to hearing from you soon!
Ansættelsestype: Permanent
Hjemmearbejde: Possible
Ugentlig arbejdstid: Full-time
Bliv en del af DS Smith, og hjælp os med at gøre verden mere cirkulær
Vi er en markedsledende, global emballage- og display virksomhed som bidrager til en mere cirkulær verden, hvor genbrug og bæredygtighed er en integreret del af vores forretningsmodel. Vi tænker anderledes, fordi vi ser mulighederne i, at vores produkter skal gøre en forskel i en foranderlig verden. Vores formål er at hjælpe vores kunder med at tilpasse sig de nyeste trends og tendenser med effektive og bæredygtige løsninger inden for emballage, display og POS.
Læs mere om vores bæredygtighedsmål:
DS Smith | Bæredygtighedsstrategi - DS Smith
Realiser dit potentiale sammen med os
Hos os kommer du til at arbejde i et trygt arbejdsmiljø og på en sikker arbejdsplads, hvor du har mulighed for at bygge en karriere og samtidig vægte dit privatliv højt. Vores mål er helt enkelt at bidrage til, at du kan være den bedste version af dig selv, uanset etnicitet, køn, alder, seksualitet, mentale udfordringer eller politiske- eller religiøse overbevisninger. Vi tilbyder forskellige karrieremuligheder både nationalt og internationalt, for både dig, som har arbejdet i mange år, og dig som er i gang med de første skridt i din karriere.
Læse mere om vores fokus på diversitet og inklusion:
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