Digital Procurement Manager

Norsk Hydro; Oslo; On-site; NOK 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Norsk Hydro in Oslo seeks a proactive Digital Procurement Manager to lead the digital procurement ecosystem and support procurement operations. You will bridge procurement, IT, suppliers and business stakeholders to ensure efficient daily operations, high-quality data and adoption of AI-driven solutions.

You will oversee hands-on operations, develop digital procurement strategies, manage cross-functional teams and promote standard ways of working across the organization to enable seamless

Qualifications

• Education: A relevant higher degree within procurement, supply chain, business administration, information systems, engineering or similar.
• Professional experience: Experience from digital procurement, procurement operations, sourcing, or management consulting.
• System and digital expertise: You have practical experience with tools like SAP Ariba, VIM, SAP ERP, AI or similar procurement platforms.
• Communication & relationships: You are a strong communicator in both Norwegian and English, with the ability to explain digital process in a user-friendly way.
• Execution & leadership potential: Structured, hands-on, and comfortable coordinating tasks for a small operational team while driving projects forward.

Responsibilities

• Operations & coordination: Be hands-on in business operations and transformation, running digital procurement channels (SAP, SAP Ariba, AI and other tools) including development, optimization, catalogue and content management and master data governance. Provide functional leadership and coordination of a lean global operational support team
• Digital strategy & improvement projects: Lead and support digital procurement projects and roadmap initiatives, from process design, testing and implementation, change management and adoption of new functionality and AI applications
• Stakeholder management: Build strong cross functional relationships across business units and plants, central IT, and external vendors to drive seamless operations and high user adoption. Serve as a trusted point of contact for digital procurement processes, system-related matters, and operational problem-solving.
• Sourcing & supplier enablement: Promote standard ways of working across the organization, facilitate training and supplier onboarding. Actively engage in sourcing events, tenders, and other procurement tasks.

Skills

SAP Ariba

VIM

SAP ERP

AI procurement

Digital procurement

Education

Bachelor's degree in procurement or related field

Tools

SAP Ariba

VIM

SAP ERP

AI procurement platforms

Job description

Location: Oslo, 03, NO, 0283 Career area: Procurement Department: Procurement Center Apply by: September 6, 2026

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Are you ready to drive and support the digital transformation of procurement? Aluminium Metal Procurement is seeking a proactive and hands-on Digital Procurement Manager to manage our digital procurement ecosystem, and support procurement operations.

This role seamlessly connects operational execution with digital expertise, stakeholder management, and continuous improvement. Acting as a bridge between procurement, IT, suppliers, and business stakeholders, you will ensure efficient daily operations, high-quality data, and successful adoption of digital and AI-driven solutions.

What we offer you

• The opportunity to shape and impact digital procurement in a world-leading aluminum and renewable energy company
• High degree of autonomy and flexibility options to balance your workday
• A culture that encourages creativity, continuous learning, and professional growth
• Close collaboration with diverse, international teams and cross-functional expert

What you will be doing

• Operations & coordination: Be hands-on in business operations and transformation, running digital procurement channels (SAP, SAP Ariba, AI and other tools) including development, optimization, catalogue and content management and master data governance. Provide functional leadership and coordination of a lean global operational support team
• Digital strategy & improvement projects: Lead and support digital procurement projects and roadmap initiatives, from process design, testing and implementation, change management and adoption of new functionality and AI applications
• Stakeholder management: Build strong cross functional relationships across business units and plants, central IT, and external vendors to drive seamless operations and high user adoption. Serve as a trusted point of contact for digital procurement processes, system-related matters, and operational problem-solving.
• Sourcing & supplier enablement: Promote standard ways of working across the organization, facilitate training and supplier onboarding. Actively engage in sourcing events, tenders, and other procurement tasks.

What will make you successful?

• Education: A relevant higher degree within procurement, supply chain, business administration, information systems, engineering or similar.
• Professional experience: Experience from digital procurement, procurement operations, sourcing, or management consulting.
• System and digital expertise: You have practical experience with tools like SAP Ariba, VIM, SAP ERP, AI or similar procurement platforms.
• Communication & relationships: You are a strong communicator in both Norwegian and English, with the ability to explain digital process in a user-friendly way.
• Execution & leadership potential: Structured, hands-on, and comfortable coordinating tasks for a small operational team while driving projects forward.

Equal opportunities

At Hydro, we believe diversity makes us stronger. We welcome diverse experiences and perspectives, and invite all qualified candidates to apply. We review every application fairly and strive to provide equal opportunities for everyone to grow and succeed.

Are you looking to make a real impact? For over a century, our people have been the driving force in solving some of the world's most pressing issues - and we hope you'll join us in solving the next century's. Whether you're working to close the loop at one of our recycling facilities or ensuring efficient renewable energy processes to decarbonize aluminium production, your contributions make an impact in our shared purpose of propelling our industries and the world into a greener future.

About Hydro

• Hydro is a leading aluminium and renewable energy company committed to a sustainable future
• Founded: 1905
• Number of employees: 32,000
• Company presence in around 40 countries worldwide

A key part of succeeding in this mission involves encouraging a collegial environment where our differencesare acknowledged as our greatest competitive advantage. Your diverse perspective makes us stronger. Ourglobal diversity, inclusion and belonging program enables us to cultivate a high-performing and inclusiveworkplace where everyone feels valued.

Your career journey is unique. We strive to provide you with the support needed to achieve your full potential.With our global reach, inclusive culture, and cutting-edge technology you'll have the opportunity to build acareer that aligns with your strengths and passions. Join our global community of over 30,000 people with apresence in 40 countries and united by the values of Care, Courage and Collaboration. At Hydro, you havethe chance to make a difference in the industries that matter. Explore our world and the heart of our operations.