Senior Sourcing Manager- Temporary

Ørsted; Gentofte Kommune; On-site; DKK 621,000 - 777,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer pension

Insurance coverage

Paid holidays

Holiday allowance

Fitness & wellbeing

Mobile & PC

Staff club

Canteen access

Job summary

Ørsted in Denmark is seeking a skilled procurement professional to lead end-to-end sourcing for offshore services. You'll coordinate with category managers and stakeholders to secure compliant, competitive O&M contracts for offshore windfarms.

In this fixed-term role, you’ll drive tendering, evaluate bids, negotiate terms, and hand over complete contract packages with metadata for execution. The position offers an international environment and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Experience managing sourcing from drafting of sourcing strategies to contract signing.
• Strong negotiation experience taking responsibility for planning and executing negotiation process.
• Excellent English communication with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end tendering process and supplier qualification.
• Negotiate terms and conditions with suppliers.
• Prepare gate documents for management decisions.
• Coordinate with category managers and stakeholders.
• Handover signed contract package with metadata for execution.

Skills

Sourcing management

Tendering (EU law)

Negotiation skills

English communication

Job description

Join us in this role where you’ll be responsible for sourcing the right suppliers to secure the operation and fulfil the servicing needs of our offshore windfarms. You’ll be working with our procurement process and governance from developing the sourcing strategies to contract handover. In this role, you'll be coordinating with our category managers, business stakeholders and colleagues in supporting functions. You can look forward to a dynamic, fast-paced, and international environment, where you’ll have the opportunity to develop your career while making your mark on the transition to renewable energy.

Welcome to Offshore Generation Procurement

You’ll be part of the Offshore Services Procurement team where you, together with your colleagues, will support our offshore windfarms to produce power, by ensuring contracting of timely, compliant and competitive O&M services capacity. You’ll be working in a global team of highly skilled procurement professionals. An important aspect of your role is to proactively consolidate input from internal stakeholders to negotiate and sign fit to scope contracts ready for the end users’ purposes. In this role you’ll be working closely with colleagues organized in projects at our operational hubs.

As a team, we ‘re driven by an open working environment where everyone is encouraged to speak up, seek, and provide feedback. We actively take initiative, work on improvements, and seek learning opportunities.

You’ll play an important role in:

• being responsible for the end to end tendering process, qualifying suppliers, clarifying and evaluating bids, preparing and negotiating terms and conditions, and recommending and awarding suppliers
• ensuring compliance with internal and external tendering rules, policies, and governance by actively engaging and seeking input from key support functions
• preparing and presenting clear and thought-through gate documents to aim management and budget owners’ decision on recommended strategies
• leading communication with suppliers throughout the sourcing activities
• contributing to the quality assurance processes by reviewing peers’ documentation, sharing tendering and contract lessons learned, and providing feedback to category strategies
• handing over complete signed contract package with complete metadata ready for execution

To succeed in the role, you:

• have significant experience with managing sourcing processes from drafting of sourcing strategies to contract signing. Experience running tenders according to EU-tender law is a plus
• have a passion for negotiating and possess considerable experience taking responsibility for planning and executing negotiation process
• possess good verbal and written English communication skills enabling you to effectively collaborate with the team and communicate professionally with key stakeholders
• have the bandwidth to spot commercial opportunities focusing on bottom-line impact and personnel safety, while achieving the right technical, operational contract solution
• act with high integrity, take ownership, handles pressure well, proactively asks questions, and seeks input beyond your network to drive results
• are organized, well-structured, and possess good attention to detail, especially when preparing documentation.

As an applicant or employee, you may request reasonable work and position accommodation or adjustments via [e-mail].

Please note that this is a fixed-term position with a duration time of months.

Position salary range:

For this position, the expected base pay range is kr55,680.00- kr69,600.00 for the advertised location. The offered base salary will be determined within this range based on relevant skills, experience, and expected role fulfilment within the stated pay range to ensure a fair and competitive offer. Where applicable, you may also be eligible for variable payment and a comprehensive benefits package.

Our benefits package:

• employer‑paid pension (11% contribution)
• full insurance coverage (accident, life, critical illness, and health insurance)
• five weeks of paid holiday plus 10 additional paid days off per holiday year
• a 3% holiday allowance
• access to Ørsted Life & Fitness Vitality including fitness classes, physiotherapy, massage, and wellbeing programmes
• a multimedia package (mobile phone, PC, internet)
• staff club membership with sport and cultural activities
• access to the company canteen (monthly lunch scheme or daily tickets)

Pre-employment background check:

Certain positions may require a background check as part of the hiring process. If applicable, you will be informed during the recruitment process. Background checks are conducted by an external provider in accordance with local legal requirements.