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Sourcing Project Manager

Requisition ID: 37123

Job Location(s):

Vaasa, FI

Job Description

Danfoss is engineering tomorrow, building a better future

Energy efficient technologies empower smart communities and industries to create healthier and more comfortable climates in our buildings and homes and to supply more food with less waste.

Danfoss Drives , we are looking for a Sourcing project manager with strong sourcing skills and a solid understanding of project management. You will be responsible for driving procurement related tasks with new product development projects, securing optimum quality, cost and logistic conditions. Your work location will be Vaasa (Finland) and you will report to the Procurement director. Your focus will be acting as sourcing lead on Electrification New Product Development projects.

We are offering you a great opportunity to develop our global supply chain. We offer an ambitious working atmosphere with highly skilled and experienced colleagues. At Danfoss Drives you will become an active part of a passionate and driven team with the great opportunity to challenge and develop yourself further.

Job Responsibilities

Your mission will be to secure procurement on-time, identify risks as well as opportunities for the projects. We expect you to use your global approach towards category strategy execution to accomplish this. Other areas of responsibilities are:

• Securing that the procurement part of NPD projects are in compliance with our business and technical requirements

• Ensuring that the target costs of new developments are met, in corporation with the project team

• Strong focus on the strategic procurement and ability to execute projects

• Securing early involvement of suppliers in projects, with the purpose of utilizing the supplier competences and know-how in the design phase

• Act as a Procurement team lead in Electrification NPD projects

Background & Skills

To succeed in this position you should have M.Sc. or B.Sc. degree from Commercial or Engineering combined with extensive experience from procurement, project management and development projects gives you good background for the position. Personally, you can work cross functional with people on many levels in the organization both at suppliers and internally. We are looking for a proactive self-starter with a positive can-do attitude.

Furthermore, we expect you to have an excellent command of English, good command of Finnish is an asset. You have several years of hands-on experience of supply chain from international company, and you have good analytical skills combined basic technical and financial understanding. You are skilled user of modern IT tools. MS Office, PDM and SAP experience is required.

At Danfoss, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace fosters creativity, innovation, and broader perspective in decision-making. When you consider this job posting, do you feel like your profile is not a perfect match? Even if you do not check all the boxes, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are curious to find out how you can bring new insights to the role or to Danfoss as an organization.

For further information about the position, please contact Pekka Lidman, Director, Procurement, at +358 50 468 7921. We are expecting your CV with Cover Letter soonest. Please note that we will review applications on a continuous basis so do not hesitate to apply as soon as possible.

Employee Benefits

We are excited to offer you the following benefits with your employment:

• Bonus system

• Paid vacation

• Flexible working hours

• Possibility to work remotely

• Pension plan

• Personal insurance

• Communication package

• Opportunity to join Employee Resource Groups

• State of the art virtual work environment

• Employee Referral Program

This list does not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice.

Danfoss – Engineering Tomorrow

At Danfoss, we are engineering solutions that allow the world to use resources in smarter ways - driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow. No transformation has ever been started without a group of passionate, dedicated and empowered people. We believe that innovation and great results are driven by the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds, personalities, skills, and perspectives, reflecting the world in which we do business. To make sure the mix of people works, we strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are treated equally, respected, and valued for who they are. It is a strong priority within Danfoss to improve the health, working environment and safety of our employees.

Following our founder’s mindset “action speaks louder than words”, we set ourselves ambitious targets to protect the environment by embarking on a plan to become CO2 neutral latest by 2030.

Danfoss is an EO employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.

Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.

Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.

Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 42.000 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.

Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.

Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.

Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 42.000 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.