Purchasing Manager

Imagine a future where you play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our carbon-neutral powerplants.

Join us in this role where you’ll support daily operations at our Danish carbon-neutral powerplants and emerging CCX area by ensuring the availability of tools, spare parts, main components, and materials. You will act as the first point of contact, create purchase orders, and adhere to Ørsted’s policies for purchases.

Welcome to Bio Procurement
You’ll be part of a new team named “Bio Tactical Procurement” where you, together with your colleagues, will ensure the efficient and effective procurement of necessary materials for our operations, contributing to our commitment to sustainability and innovation.  

As a team, we are dedicated to enabling the future, achieving the best results, and embracing diversity.

You’ll play an important role in:

• creating purchase orders – receiving requisitions, creating POs for all types of spare part purchases, allocating suppliers, and submitting orders

• ensuring deliveries and purchase orders are placed to meet the requirements from sites in terms of best price, quality, and delivery date

• ensuring correct supplier/contract – creating POs and placing orders on suppliers where agreements exist, and challenging suggested suppliers from requisitioners

• sourcing new suppliers and materials, negotiating price and lead time, and ensuring quality according to predefined standards where no contract is in place

• optimizing procurement categories in cooperation with Sourcing & Category Managers

• contributing to overall procurement savings.

To succeed in the role, you:

• have strong communication skills and can effectively liaise with suppliers and internal stakeholders

• are proactive in identifying and implementing continuous improvement initiatives

• have strong knowledge of procurement policies and procedures or equivalent experience

• possess experience with negotiation and supplier management skills
• are detail-oriented with a focus on quality and efficiency
• preferably have experience with SAP
• preferably speak Danish
• have a technical insight/interest

Maybe you’ve read the above and can see you have some transferable skills, even though they don’t quite match all the points. If you think you can bring something to the team, we still encourage you to apply