Procurement Excellence Manager

6 days ago

Oslo, Oslo County, Norway Norsk Gjenvinning Metall AS Full time

NG Group and Fortum Recycling & Waste have joined forces to create NG Nordic. NG Nordic is a leading Nordic provider of circular solutions and environmental services. By transforming waste into valuable resources and removing hazardous substances from circulation, we are avoiding emissions, protecting natural ecosystems and scaling access to circular materials.

NG Nordic is a vital part of the Nordic industrial infrastructure, generating EUR 1.3 billion in revenue with a team of about 3,400 employees and 90 sites.

As part of this exciting merger, we are building a new procurement organization to unlock cost synergies, drive operational excellence, and support the future growth of NG Nordic. Join us on this journey and help shape the future of a leading sustainability company.

The Role: Procurement Excellence Manager

We are seeking a new Procurement Excellence Manager to develop and drive procurement operating model best-practices in the new organization. In this key role, you will foster cross-platform collaboration, strengthen procurement skills, and support each platform in reaching their procurement objectives. You will be a part of the Procurement Excellence Team and report directly to the Procurement Director.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design, execution, and codification of best-in-class procurement practices across the organization, including processes, procedures, controls, reporting and systems, to improve procurement efficiency.
  • Drive the development of a well-structured post-merger procurement organization by fostering strategic collaboration, encouraging knowledge sharing, ensuring adherence to best practices across platforms.
  • Support each platform with expertise and guidance to reach their respective goals.
  • Develop and manage training programs to build and enhance procurement skills.
  • Ensure compliance with regulations, trade policies, and sustainability standards, incl., drive initiatives to comply with Group ESG goals and reduce CO2 emissions.
  • Develop and manage concepts for Category Management and Supplier Relationship management.
Minimum Requirements:
  • A bachelor's or master's degree in procurement, supply chain management, business administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in procurement with a proven track record of developing and executing procurement practices to achieve efficiency and cost savings.
  • Strong analytical capabilities and experience with strategic procurement tools and methodologies.
  • Relevant courses and certifications (e.g., CIPS, CPSM, or similar) are an advantage but not mandatory.
  • Ability to be understood in written and spoken English, with knowledge of a Nordic language considered an advantage.
We look for someone with the following qualities:
  • Process-Oriented: You possess a process-focused mindset and are driven to develop streamlined and efficient procurement processes.
  • Improvement-driven: You are dedicated to continuously improving procurement operations and capabilities, by optimizing processes and managing training programs for skill development.
  • Collaborative: You excel at and enjoy supporting teams in achieving their goals while facilitating strategic collaboration across the organization.
What we offer:
  • A chance to work in a sustainable, future-oriented company, where your work contributes to a socially important field.
  • An inclusive work culture that values collaboration, knowledge sharing, and diverse perspectives.
  • Opportunities for continuous learning through regular training and professional growth opportunities.
  • A supportive and engaging social environment.
  • Flexible hybrid working arrangement with the option of being based in Oslo, Norway or Espoo, Finland.
Interested?

Join us and play a key role in shaping the future of our organization. Upload your CV via our electronic recruitment system by 24.4.2025. Further information is available by contacting Aki Mattila, Procurement Director, aki.a.mattila@fortum.com, or by phone +358407187255.

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