Do you search for challenges, have a strong winner mentality and strive to impact the future Procurement principals with your ideas of modern Procurement? Then MAN Energy Solutions can very well be the next step on your career path.

As a person, you put TEAM results as the leaver of your efforts and you have the winning personality that can bring cross-functional teams to succeed with developing new potentials within Procurement essentials.

You will play an important role in:
As Functional Team Coordinator for Direct Procurement you:

Will focus on leading and coaching a team of 8-10 team members, building and maintaining strong relations to our key suppliers all over the world. You possess a strong analytical mindset and are a skilled negotiator when it comes to landing the right deal. However, you also have a technical and operational mindset making you able to transform strategies and ideas into concrete actions and are able to support the organization in making the right business decisions.

• You will be functional responsible for strategic and operational topics, as well as the first escalation authority internally/externally within the assigned product group segment
• Develop and implement category strategies, together with the team members supporting the targets of the overall procurement strategy
• Carry out market and supplier analysis together with internal stakeholders Implementing dedicated saving projects and striving for total cost reduction (TCO)
• Identifying supplier opportunities, risks and costs connected to the sourcing process
• Participate in and possibly leading cross-functional projects together with Sales, Engineering and Supply Chain
• Proactively identify and implement improvement initiatives, safeguarding effective work processes and methodologies

We imagine that you:
We envision someone who can effectively lead and motivate others to achieve goals, whether independently or as part of a team. You should be driven by results and possess strong project management skills, capable of managing stakeholders effectively. Fluency in English is required, with Danish proficiency considered a bonus. As an experienced Buyer with a strategic mindset, you should excel in execution and meeting deadlines, backed by at least 3 years of experience in strategic procurement and relevant commercial education.

Additionally, having a technical understanding of the industry, familiarity with ERP systems like SAP, and proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel, are essential. Occasional travel, about 20-25 days a year, is expected, and prior knowledge of Supply Chain functions is advantageous.

Welcome to the Direct Procurement department
Procurement at MAN Energy Solutions plays a central role for the purchasing activities at MAN Energy Solutions.

• We develop the area of our Procurement network and supplier partnerships
• With strong cross functional teamwork we seek opportunities through jointly agreed goals

Unleash your potential: Join us towards a carbon-neutral future
We offer you an opportunity to help shape the world of tomorrow – whether you are just starting out, taking your first career steps after graduation, or looking for the next big career challenge.

At MAN Energy Solutions, we focus on diversity and equality to create a creative and inclusive culture. We believe that a diverse workforce with a mix of gender, nationalities, and perspectives will drive innovation, creativity and productivity. We are committed to our employees’ well-being, and you will have the opportunity to join different social activities from yoga and fishing to creative clubs.

We prioritize work-life balance, offering flexible working hours, the possibility of working from home, and mental well-being including health insurance and focus on work atmosphere. Here you have opportunities for growth, development, and mentorship. 

At MAN Energy Solutions, you can create, drive, build, and be a part of improving innovative energy solutions while achieving your personal career goals.

In 2027, MAN Energy Solutions will move to Trekroner in Roskilde. Here we will consolidate all our current locations on Zealand into one large site.

About MAN Energy Solutions

• 250 years of experience in advanced engineering
• We deliver a unique portfolio of technologies and opportunities in the development of engines for use on ships and in power plants across the globe
• We operate under the motto "Future in The Making" as it reflects our dedication to developing sustainable solutions and actively contributing to a carbon-neutral economy
• We have over 15,000 employees worldwide. In Denmark, we are 2,200 passionate employees with more than 40 nationalities

Build your own future
If you think the job sounds interesting, we would love to hear from you! Apply for the job through our homepage by clicking on “Apply for position” and attach CV, application letter and other relevant documents. The application deadline is Friday the 10th of May 2024. We will conduct interviews during the application period. If you have any questions, you are welcome to contact Head of Procurement, Per Østergaard by phone on +45 51 51 68 30. More information about the company can be found at www.man-es.com.

MAN Energy Solutions encourages all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, religion, disability and ethnic background to apply for this position.