Sourcing Specialist

1001 LEGO System A/S; Billund; On-site; DKK 411,000 - 561,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family Care Leave

Insurance (life & disability)

Wellbeing resources

Colleague Discount

Bonus scheme

Job summary

The LEGO Group is hiring a Sourcing Specialist based in Billund, Denmark, to drive sourcing for Professional Services. You will collaborate with internal stakeholders, category leads, suppliers, and Legal to negotiate, manage supplier relationships, and use data-driven decision making.

You will own the Technical Services subcategory, identify commercial opportunities, and support responsible use of digital tools to enhance procurement processes while ensuring compliance and timely approvals.

Qualifications

• Strong commercial curiosity and ability to turn data into insights.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building across stakeholders.
• Learning agility and willingness to ask questions and seek feedback.
• Digital fluency with interest in AI/automation to improve procurement.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support sourcing across Professional Services from requirements to evaluation and award.
• Manage the Technical Services subcategory with supplier performance and risk management.
• Support commercial negotiations and collaborate with Legal for balanced agreements.
• Translate business needs into clear scopes and sourcing approaches with category leads.
• Use spend, market, and supplier data to identify opportunities and risks.
• Oversee contract, SOE, and PO workflows with compliance and approvals.

Skills

Commercial mindset

Data interpretation

Stakeholder comms

Learning agility

Digital fluency

Negotiation basics

Education

Degree in Business Management or related

Job description

Job Description Ready to build your career in procurement? Are you commercially curious, analytical, and interested in working with suppliers and stakeholders in a global environment? Join the LEGO Group as a Sourcing Specialist and help deliver sourcing activities across Professional Services.

In this role, you will work closely with internal stakeholders, category leads, suppliers, and Legal to support sourcing processes, commercial and contractual negotiations, supplier management, and data‑driven decision making. You will also take responsibility for the Technical Services subcategory, identifying commercial opportunities and supporting strong supplier performance. The position is based in Billund, Denmark.

Core Responsibilities

• Lead and support sourcing activities across Professional Services categories, from business requirements and market analysis through supplier evaluation, negotiation, and award.
• Manage the Technical Services subcategory, including sourcing, supplier performance, commercial opportunities, and risk management.
• Support commercial and contractual negotiations, working with Procurement colleagues, stakeholders, and Legal to secure competitive and balanced agreements.
• Partner with category leads to translate business needs into clear scopes, sourcing approaches, and supplier recommendations.
• Use spend, market, and supplier data to identify commercial opportunities, emerging risks, and relevant category trends.
• Support supplier segmentation, performance reviews, and relationship management activities across the Professional Services portfolio.
• Manage contract, Statement of Work, and purchase order workflows, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely approvals.
• Use digital and AI-enabled tools responsibly to improve analysis, sourcing execution, process efficiency, and decision support.

Do You Have What It Takes?

Must-Have Qualifications

• Strong commercial curiosity and interest in how Professional Services create business value.
• Analytical mindset, with confidence interpreting data and turning insights into clear recommendations.
• Excellent communication and relationship‑building skills across different stakeholders.
• Learning agility and confidence to ask thoughtful questions, challenge constructively, and seek feedback.
• Digital fluency, with curiosity about using AI, automation, and emerging technologies to improve procurement work.
• Sound judgement and commitment to using data and AI responsibly, recognising when human review is required.
• Proactive, organised, and comfortable taking ownership in an evolving environment.
• Collaborative approach, with an interest in developing negotiation and supplier management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• A degree in Business Management, Engineering, Supply Chain, Legal, Finance, or a related field.

Personal Competencies

• Commercially curious and analytical.
• Proactive and well organised.
• Confident working with different stakeholders.
• Collaborative and relationship focused.
• Comfortable asking questions and constructively challenging existing approaches.
• Eager to learn and develop sourcing, negotiation, and supplier management capabilities.

What's In It For You?

By joining the LEGO Group, you will become part of a global procurement organization focused on sourcing excellence, strong business partnerships, and effective supplier relationship management.

You will have the opportunity to develop your sourcing and procurement capabilities while working across Professional Services, supporting supplier negotiations, analysing commercial opportunities, and collaborating with stakeholders across the organization. You will also gain exposure to digital and AI-enabled ways of working as procurement continues to evolve.

• Family Care Leave - We offer enhanced paid leave options for those important times.
• Insurances - All colleagues are covered by our life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind.
• Wellbeing - We want our people to feel well and thrive. We offer resources and benefits to nurture physical and mental wellbeing along with opportunities to build community and inspire creativity.
• Colleague Discount - We know you'll love to build, so from day 1 you will qualify for our generous colleague discount.
• Bonus - We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached and if eligible, you'll be rewarded through our bonus scheme.

Your workplace: Your workplace will be the office, store or factory specified in this advert.

Hybrid Working: Our hybrid work model, Best of Both offers you the option of flexibility to work from home up to two days per week. Your People Leader will discuss the principles of the model, including how this option applies to your role and team.

Learn more about our benefits, culture and workplace experience here

Children are our role models. Their curiosity, creativity and imagination inspire everything we do. We strive to create a diverse, dynamic and inclusive culture of play at the LEGO Group, where everyone feels safe, valued and they belong.

The LEGO Group is highly committed to equal employment opportunity and equal pay and seeks to encourage applicants from all backgrounds (eg. sex, gender identity or expression, race/ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, age and religion) to apply for roles in our team.

The LEGO Group is fully committed to Children’s Rights and Child Wellbeing across the globe.

Candidates offered positions with high engagement with children are required to take part in Child Safeguarding Background Screening, as a condition of the offer.

Thank you for sharing our global commitment to Children’s Rights.

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