Global Category Manager - IT and travel category

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Do you have what it takes to optimize our procurement activities within IT and travel globally? Want to take a key part in our journey to build a best in class global “Strategic Procurement”? Then we’ve got the perfect job for you.

Scandinavian Tobacco Group employees are united by their trust in each other, their dedication to delivering outstanding results, and by the empowerment we believe must be given to do their very best. It takes a team of quick minds to survive and thrive in our business, and we look for smart tenacious people who will go that extra mile – every single day. In return, we offer opportunities to challenge the status quo and to develop and grow in your role and our company. Are you up for the challenge?

Your overall role as Group Category Manager
As a Group Category Manager, you will be leading and supporting sourcing and business development projects within the IT and travel category covering spend related to all software applications, IT services and infrastructure within the Group. Together with your colleagues and key stakeholders within the organization, you will identify sourcing opportunities as well as drive negotiation and relationship management with our vendors. This includes development and implementation of sourcing/category strategies and conducting relevant change management activities to ensure that results are anchored in the organisation. You will work in a high pace environment and be part of a dynamic and highly collaborative team which is facilitating best practice-sharing across all locations including our overseas locations which will give you an international reach. As Group Category Manager, IT and travel category you are responsible for the following:

  • Initiate and drive new cost saving initiatives, securing a constant solid saving pipeline – e.g. prepare and carry out larger tenders including negotiations and finalizing contracts in collaboration with our legal team
  • Consolidate IT and travel spend globally in cooperation with both central decision makers and local stakeholders and effectively handle the long tail of smaller IT vendors
  • Conduct in-depth market and vendor research, including identification and engagement of new suppliers
  • A key driver of efficiency for the business, implementing processes that minimise the business “waste” while ensuring the day-to-day operations of the business runs smoothly.
  • Develop our vendor relationship management to include defining overall KPI’s related to quality, delivery, and costs to ensure defined targets are met.
  • Advise and support the organisation in IT and travel procurement matters
  • Mapping and analysing data on current spend patterns and identifying cost drivers and opportunities in complex marketplaces


What’s needed for you to succeed?

You have actively been involved in commercial activities for a minimum of 3 years where you have acquired experience in supplier negotiations, stakeholder management, contract management and project management – IT and travel procurement can be an advantage. Ideally, you come with a background as a Project Manager, Procurement Manager, Management Consultant or Technical Consultant in the IT-field and a proven track record. Ideally, you have a master’s degree in e.g. Business Administration, Economics, Law, Supply Chain Management or within IT. It is important that you take leadership naturally and have high professional expectations for yourself and your colleagues. You communicate and sell your ideas effectively and have the ability to work with various stakeholders, colleagues and vendors. You understand the value chain in large organisations and see the bigger picture. Finally, you have excellent communication and presentation skills, work fluently in English and use data to drive evidence-based decision-making. As formal requirements you have:

  • 3+ years of experience with building strategies/business plans, category management and sourcing of IT consulting services, business applications, infrastructure, hardware etc.
  • International mind-set and skilled at collaborating across functions in an international company, managing relations, vendors and other stakeholders at various levels in organizations
  • Bachelor’s degree or master’s degree in procurement/IT or similar discipline
  • Complete command of the English language
  • Some travel, primarily in Europe


About the Procurement team

Strategic Procurement is established with the aim of bringing significant cost reductions and optimizing vendor/partner relationships to STG. To achieve the potential, we have establishing a uniform and coordinated procurement approach within STG, by implementing a Centre of Excellence operating model. You will report to the Director of global strategic procurement, who is based in Denmark.

If you think you’re up to the challenge, we’d be happy to receive your application. To apply, just click the button below and submit your application no later than 15th of January 2020. We hold interview ongoing. If you have any questions at all, please contact Claus Olsen at +45 41 88 30 77


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