Associate Category Manager - Direct Strategic Procurement

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Are you seeking a new opportunity that supports professional growth and skill development? Do you envision yourself as part of an internationally focused company that prioritizes collaboration and a collaborative culture? In Demant Group Procurement we are 44 skilled and experienced colleagues working in Denmark, Poland, and US.

We are looking for a person to continue and expand the Direct Procurement journey within our company where you will be part of the Direct Strategic Procurement team, located at the Danish HQ in Smørum. The team currently consists of 10 team members (2 Project Managers and 8 Category Managers, all working from our office in Denmark and Poland with reference to the Director of Direct Strategic Procurement. Your teammates are more than ready to help you!

Take part in developing Direct Procurement categories
Joining us, you will be developing the categories for electronics, mechanics, transducers and marketing materials. However, category responsibility may change over time. We will give you the opportunity to be an important part of shaping strategies related to further developing and optimizing our categories and global supply chain - dealing with stakeholders throughout our R&D, Operations and New Product Introduction (NPI) functions. In the role, you will also be engaging with global vendors and pay them occasional visits. Annually, you must therefore expect 30-40 days of travelling with most of our strategic suppliers being in Asia, Americas and across continental Europe.

Your primary tasks will be to:

  • Assist in setting Demant’s supplier base strategic direction and after some time oversee its deployment, across complex and performance critical component areas of our industry leading Hearing Aid and Accessory products
  • Execute global tenders, contract management and negotiation
  • Take part in management and implementation of supplier-based innovation and developments to meet Demant’s ever increasing product performance goals
  • Change Management and implementation throughout the Demant organisation, regarding supply chain innovation
  • Category and supply chain optimization, in support of delivering the Demant group vision, strategy, and targets
  • Support the development of Category Strategies within your category area.

Finally, you can look forward to an open and fun work environment and a clear career path in the procurement area.

We care about your career progression

When joining Global Procurement in Demant you can look forward to flexible working hours, opportunities for professional development, and career progression. You start as Associate Category Manager but in time as the spend and complexity increases, you will have the opportunity to develop into Category Manager, Senior Category Manager, and Category Director roles.

Furthermore, we know that an inclusive workplace is a sustainable workplace. We deeply believe that our diverse backgrounds, experiences, characteristics, and traits make us better at supporting customers and communities. So please come as you are. We will guide you through a journey from the moment you arrive, and your colleagues and mentors will provide you with a broad understanding of our business. Furthermore, you will get a great network of people across functions and vendors.

To find your way around, managers and former category managers will partner up with you to support you and make sure that you learn everything there is to learn about the different categories.

Do you enjoy engaging and sparring with stakeholders?
As a person, you hopefully enjoy applying a detail-oriented approach while also maintaining an overview of your stakeholder-landscape. Stakeholder management is essential in this position, and we are looking for a person who enjoys engaging and sparring with various stakeholders across the business.

You want to develop your competencies within technical components and business acumen and with one foot solidly planted in the traditional supply-chain disciplines. If you choose to apply for this position, you probably have a master’s degree within engineering, e.g., supply chain, production, and manufacturing. You might already have some years of experience and are fluent in both spoken and written English language.

Our activities In Global Operations range from planning, sourcing, through to NPI, manufacturing, distribution and aftersales. Our footprint spans across the globe - from Australia to Poland, Denmark, US and Mexico just to mention a few key operations geographies.

Join the best Procurement & Sourcing team
If this sounds interesting to you then send us your application as soon as possible, no later than October 15., 2024. To learn more about the position, please contact Senior Director for Global Procurement, Lasse Gustafson at +45 29 99 15 21.

We will begin to invite candidates for interviews after the application deadline. The first-round interviews are scheduled for the 21st, 22nd of October. You can expect the final round interviews to be held on the 25th, and 28th of October.

We look forward to hearing from you.

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At Demant we value diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) and we are committed to creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of ethnic background, personality, age, gender, and education. Diversity is part of our cultural DNA. Women in STEM areas are particularly encouraged to apply, as Demant supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 5 on gender equality.


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