Tender & Project Purchasing Manager - Northern Europe/Asia Team

6 days ago


Oslo, Oslo County, Norway Nexans Full time

About Nexans

Nexans is a global leader in the energy transition, providing innovative cabling systems and smart energy solutions to make buildings and power networks more efficient, sustainable, and people-oriented.

Our Vision

We recognize the value of diversity and inclusion, and we strive to create a workplace where everyone feels welcome and valued. Our culture is built on the principles of sharing unique perspectives, encouraging diversity in recruitment, and promoting a sense of belonging among our employees.

About the Role

The Tender & Project Purchasing Manager will be responsible for managing and coordinating all purchasing-related activities for the Northern Europe/Asia Team, ensuring compliance with Nexans' purchasing procedures throughout the lifetime of tenders and projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Delegated and fully responsible for all project purchasing activities within a specific key tender/execution project or projects
  • Ensure and support company objectives, promoting Quality and HSE
  • Actively promote Quality and HSE
  • Fluent in English
  • Master degree in Engineering, Business, or Supply Chain
  • Extensive experience from relevant positions may compensate for formal education
  • Minimum 9 years of experience in Procurement/Category Management/Supply Chain with proven records of fruitful negotiations or commercial achievements
  • Curious, willing to understand the purchasing technical need to a sufficient level to discuss and challenge suppliers
  • Appetite to negotiate with suppliers/Extensive Negotiation skills (LRN, e-auction, negotiation strategies, physical auctions...)
  • Knowledge of various Sourcing and e-sourcing platforms
  • Team player/Organised/Ability to coordinate many stakeholders and keep good track of discussions
  • Strong commercial & Proactive mindset/
  • Ability to communicate and search for information
  • Ability to develop a network both inside the company and externally
  • High working capacity and resistant to some high-pressure periods
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize
  • Experience with SAP obligatory
  • BI & Ariba Knowledge is an advantage
  • Your personal values are aligned to those of Nexans: Pioneer, Dedicated, United.

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