Strategic Sourcing Specialist – Engineering Projects

GEA Group; Søborg; On-site; DKK 600,000 - 750,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free day to volunteer

Job summary

GEA Group is seeking a Sourcing Specialist – Operational Procurement to own supplier selection, negotiations and delivery across multiple engineering projects. You will collaborate with Engineering, Project Management and Quality to secure critical components and services on time and within budget.

The role emphasizes managing supplier performance, mitigating risks and driving continuous improvement within a technically complex environment.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience within sourcing, purchasing or procurement.
• Experience sourcing technical products, components or services.
• Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
• Experience working in a project-based or engineering-driven organization.
• A structured and proactive approach to problem solving.
• Strong communication skills in English, both written and spoken.
• A degree within Procurement, Supply Chain, Engineering or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead sourcing activities for electronic components and related technical services across multiple projects.
• Drive supplier selection, commercial negotiations and contract execution.
• Manage supplier performance and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Identify supply risks and implement mitigation actions to support project delivery.
• Contribute to category management and sourcing strategies in collaboration with Global Procurement.
• Work closely with internal stakeholders to align sourcing priorities with project requirements.
• Support the development of procurement processes, tools and ways of working.

Skills

5+ years sourcing experience

Negotiation

Supplier management

Project-based environment

English communication

Procurement/Engineering degree

Education

Procurement/Supply Chain/Engineering degree

Job description

GEA Group is seeking a Sourcing Specialist – Operational Procurement to own supplier selection, negotiations and delivery across multiple engineering projects. You will collaborate with Engineering, Project Management and Quality to secure critical components and services on time and within budget.

The role emphasizes managing supplier performance, mitigating risks and driving continuous improvement within a technically complex environment.