Are you skilled at leading strategic procurement initiatives, building strong cross‑functional partnerships, and using data‑driven insights to shape global category strategies that deliver long‑term value?

We are currently on an exciting journey to build a strong category management mindset across our global procurement team—and you will be at the forefront of this transformation.

About the position:

In this role, you will be responsible for developing and executing global category strategies in close collaboration with stakeholders across the business.

Reporting to our Head of Global Procurement, you will play a key role in managing and executing strategic procurement activities driving cost-down initiatives for our main products. Your efforts will directly support our goals of optimizing total cost, ensuring supply continuity, fostering innovation, and driving sustainable procurement practices.

Key responsibilities and tasks:

• Lead the development and execution of global category strategies based on thorough analysis and deep understanding of business needs and market dynamics.
• Work in close cooperation with key stakeholders across engineering, operations, R&D, quality, and finance to align procurement efforts with overall business objectives.
• Support the transformation towards a category management-oriented procurement culture through knowledge sharing, stakeholder engagement, and best practice implementation.
• Represent Procurement in projects
• Support Sales by providing input on material costs for customer offer business cases
• Drive sourcing processes include supplier selection, commercial negotiations, and contracting in accordance with defined category strategies.
• Conduct spends analysis, supplier performance reviews, and risk assessments to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation.
• Establish strong supplier relationships that deliver long-term value, sustainability, and performance.
• Monitor and report on category KPIs, e.g. cost savings

Your qualifications and skills:

• Documented experience in leading strategic procurement initiatives in a complex, cross-functional environment.
• Background from a manufacturing environment with direct sourcing of raw materials from global producers
• Experience with procurement tools and ERP systems (e.g., D365, SAP, Ariba).
• Fluent in English, both spoken and written.
• Relevant educational background as Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management or a related field

Personal qualifications:

• Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills
• Excellent communication and presentation skills (able to influence senior management)
• Analytical, data-driven decision-making and problem-solving mindset
• Results-oriented and commercially focused, with attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple priorities
• Resilience, adaptability and change-management capability

Apply for the position:

Polytech offers this position in a dynamic company that, together with major players in the wind industry, is working to promote the green transition. We can offer you a daily work life with good collaboration and support from fantastic colleagues, as well as great opportunities for personal and professional development. Your workplace will be in Bramming.

If you would like to hear more about the position, feel free to contact Head of Global Procurement, Simone Hoffmann, at sih@polytech.com

To apply for the position, please submit your application via our application portal. We accept applications in both English and Danish. Please note that applications cannot be accepted by email due to GDPR regulations.

We process incoming applications on an ongoing basis and will remove the job posting once the right candidate has been found.

Polytech values gender equality and is eager to employ individuals with diverse backgrounds.

About Polytech:

At Polytech, we enhance the performance and lifespan of Wind turbines. Founded in 1994, we are now a leader in developing holistic solutions for turbine manufacturers, wind farm owners, and project developers in the wind industry.

Our specialties include lightning protection, leading-edge protection, blade monitoring and optimization, transport solutions, subsea, and other structural and performance-enhancing components.