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Senior Manager, Direct Sourcing, EMA, Novozymes
Are you passionate about sourcing and thrive when you make an impact? Then you might be our new Senior Manager within Direct Sourcing.
Novozymes A/S
Are you passionate about sourcing and thrive when you make an impact? Then you might be our new Senior Manager within Direct Sourcing.
Work for a cause, not just a company
Novozymes is the world’s leading provider of industrial enzymes and microorganisms. Together with our customers, partners, and the global community, we use our innovative thinking and passion for science to boost industries and make everyday products more sustainable for the good of the planet. Our biological solutions enable higher agricultural yields, healthy food consumption, low-temperature washing, energy-efficient production, renewable fuel, and many other biological solutions that the world can benefit from – both today and in years to come. We need people who are eager to try new things, motivated by challenge, and not afraid to fail but driven to try again. And again. We know that original thinking happens when we’re given the flexibility to focus and the freedom to fully unfold our individual strengths. This is key to our innovation power. We call it Rethink Tomorrow.
Join us as our new Senior Manager, Direct Sourcing, EMA
Do you want to be part of a global organization transforming strategic sourcing to the next level? Are you passionate about sustainability? Do you want to be responsible for proactive and intensive stakeholder engagement throughout all functions in NZ, and at all management levels across the region? Then you may be our new colleague in Direct Sourcing. As our new Regional Senior Manager for EMA, you will be part of the Direct Sourcing Management team as well as the Sourcing Leadership Team.
Welcome to Direct Sourcing
Direct Sourcing is part of the Engineering, Sourcing & Facilities organization, part of Supply Operations. In Direct Sourcing, we enable growth for Novozymes via close collaboration throughout the supply chain and across regions, and by balancing value creation, cost, sustainability and risk - for the better of Novozymes and the world. Direct Sourcing at Novozymes is a global organization responsible for all sourcing of materials for production (raw materials, packaging & utilities) within Novozymes. We have sourcing colleagues located at Novozymes key production sites in all regions of the world including Europe, Asia Pacific, North Americas and South Americas.
In this role you’ll make an impact by:
- Being responsible for management, coaching & development of Direct Sourcing senior buyers and category managers in the EMA region
- Providing input to and taking part of the development of Direct Sourcing Strategy and roadmap in collaboration with Head of Direct Sourcing
- Being responsible for driving various strategic initiatives regionally for implementation of all initiatives into the region
- Being responsible for delivering on regional business targets and KPIs regional support the overall strategy and roadmap of Direct Sourcing
Potentially relevant experience:
We expect you to:
- Be an experienced Manager within e.g., Sourcing or Procurement with minimum 2-5 years of sourcing experience, combined with relevant education at master level within for example Biotech, Economy or the like
- Have experience within Pharma, Biotech, Life Science or similar regulated areas
- Have a strategic and holistic mindset
- Be fluent in both English and Danish language
- Possess strong collaborative and communicative skills
- Be passionate about team development
- Be passionate about renewable energy & sustainability
- Be able to travel approx. 10-20 days a year
Location:
This job will be located at our office in Bagsværd.
Are you passionate about making a sustainable impact, and do you see yourself in this position? Then unlock your passion and apply today!
Application deadline: 8th of January 2023. Please apply already today as applicants will be screened continuously.
Contact details: For more information, please contact hiring manager: Peter Eskild Jensen, PTEJ@Novozymes.com, +4530770413.
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