Senior Electronics Category Lead - Strategy & Sourcing

Demant; København; Remote; DKK 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

Canteen, fruit, coffee and tea

Fitness facilities and classes

Home office furniture

Employee clubs and networks

Job summary

Demant is seeking a Senior Category Manager for Standard Electronics to lead category strategy and end-to-end procurement activities. You will shape supplier collaborations, drive savings, and ensure strategic alignment with Demant's business demand.

The role involves building stakeholder relationships, managing RFx processes, and guiding negotiations to maximize value. Based in Smørum, near Copenhagen, it requires onsite presence from day one.

Qualifications

• Have 5-9 years of procurement and category management experience.
• Degree from commercial or technical university.
• Independent and responsible, with the ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Drive category strategy and support the strategic direction of the Standard Electronics scope.
• Engage and build strong stakeholder relationships to ensure transparency, compliance and strategic alignment.
• Lead end-to-end sourcing activities, including market analysis, supplier identification, RFx processes, evaluation, and award recommendations.
• Lead negotiations and support commercial decision-making.
• Manage contracting and build relations and realize value from the supplier engagements.
• Engage and support cost our activities in the Strategic Cost & Improvement Program.
• Engage in category collaboration across standard electronics, chargers and EMS.
• Support the enhanced focus on procurement method, process, structure and strategy.

Skills

Procurement experience

Category management

Stakeholder management

Supplier relationship management

Analytical thinking

Education

Commercial or technical university degree

Job description

Demant is seeking a Senior Category Manager for Standard Electronics to lead category strategy and end-to-end procurement activities. You will shape supplier collaborations, drive savings, and ensure strategic alignment with Demant's business demand.

The role involves building stakeholder relationships, managing RFx processes, and guiding negotiations to maximize value. Based in Smørum, near Copenhagen, it requires onsite presence from day one.