Senior Software & Applications Sourcing Lead

Yara International; Oslo; On-site; NOK 800,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A global agricultural company based in Oslo is seeking a Category Manager to lead the sourcing of Software and Application Services. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of procurement experience and a proven record in managing global teams. You will be responsible for developing category strategies, managing supplier relations, and collaborating with internal stakeholders to drive value. This role offers significant responsibilities and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Dynamic work environment

Career development opportunities

Exposure to senior management

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of relevant procurement experience.
• Experience leading sourcing projects.
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities in global organizations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute category strategy for Software and Application Services.
• Lead a pool of Sourcing Managers for sourcing projects.
• Manage relations with main D&PS suppliers and partners.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation skills

Stakeholder management

Project management

Communication

Education

Degree in Business or relevant disciplines

Job description

A global agricultural company based in Oslo is seeking a Category Manager to lead the sourcing of Software and Application Services. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of procurement experience and a proven record in managing global teams. You will be responsible for developing category strategies, managing supplier relations, and collaborating with internal stakeholders to drive value. This role offers significant responsibilities and opportunities for career growth.