Strategic Procurement Excellence Lead

If Insurance; Turku; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid workplace

Wellness allowance

Great insurance benefits

Career and development opportunities

Job summary

If is a Nordic insurance group driving a Procurement Excellence function. The role leads projects transforming strategic goals into measurable results, building digital tools and processes within procurement while assembling teams and guiding progress.

You will spar with teams on large tenders and shape future procurement practices in a large, publicly listed group. We value proactive, pragmatic professionals who navigate multiple projects with strong communication.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or MBA in a relevant field.
• Proven experience in strategic procurement or procurement transformation roles in large organizations or as a consultant.
• Excellent interpersonal and relationship management skills.
• Strong analytical and structured problem-solving abilities.
• Fluency in English and at least one Nordic language.

Responsibilities

• Identify opportunities, conduct analyses, and build business cases.
• Lead development projects defined by the procurement excellence strategy.
• Facilitate workshops and problem-solving sessions.
• Act as sparring partner for procurement teams on large tenders and strategies.
• Provide training and system support, fostering cross-functional collaboration.

Skills

Strategic procurement

Project management

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

English + Nordic languages

Education

Master’s degree or MBA

Job description

If is a Nordic insurance group driving a Procurement Excellence function. The role leads projects transforming strategic goals into measurable results, building digital tools and processes within procurement while assembling teams and guiding progress.

You will spar with teams on large tenders and shape future procurement practices in a large, publicly listed group. We value proactive, pragmatic professionals who navigate multiple projects with strong communication.