Procurement Operations Specialist

About the role

DS Smith, a global manufacturer of sustainable corrugated packaging solutions, is looking for a Procurement Operations Specialist for its offices in Grenaa, Denmark, in a full-time, permanent position. The role supports Danish operations as part of the Nordic Procurement Team and reports to the Head of Procurement Operations, Nordic Region.

Key responsibilities

• Develop relationships with key suppliers supporting DS Smith Denmark
• Follow global procurement strategies and work closely with the Nordic procurement team
• Manage the full lifecycle of local supplier agreements
• Drive achievement of budgeted local savings targets and improvement initiatives

Required profile

• Experience in procurement, preferably in an international environment, and a relevant university degree
• Ability to collaborate with external and internal stakeholders and to understand complex business environments from a commercial perspective
• Logical, solution-oriented approach and enjoyment of teamwork
• Fluent Danish and English; knowledge of Swedish is an advantage

Required skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft 365
• Preferred experience with SAP
• Quick learner of new systems

What we offer

• A hybrid working model, with the possibility to work remotely up to two days per week
• A safe and healthy working environment
• Opportunities for professional growth in a diverse and inclusive workforce

Candidates apply by submitting a CV and cover letter in English through the application link; applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and the most suitable candidates are invited to a video interview.