Head of Procurement

The Company is seeking a Head of Procurement to lead strategic and operational purchasing and further develop the purchasing organization. Responsibilities include establishing clear structures and efficient processes, consolidating selected purchasing activities and commodity groups, and implementing sustainable purchasing and supplier strategies. The role will also guide transformation initiatives, strengthen supplier, contract, and risk management, and lead and develop the purchasing team. Close collaboration with management and relevant teams is central to the position. Candidates should have several years of leadership experience in strategic purchasing and a track record of developing or realigning purchasing organizations. Experience with purchasing centralization, commodity group management, and supplier and contract management is required. The ideal candidate combines strategic thinking with pragmatism and strong execution, and brings a solid understanding of change management and transformation. Excellent communication skills and a confident professional manner are also important.