Are you ready for a new beginning?
We need your talent, knowledge and dedication to better our world with biology.
Our purpose points the way
In Novonesis, we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanity’s biggest challenges. Since we began more than a century ago, this has been our guide. It’s how we've gotten so far. And it’s how we'll impact the future. Now, more than ever, the world needs change. And with biosolutions, the possibilities for transformation are endless.
We’re here to better our world with biology.
In this role you’ll make an impact by:
Major Responsibilities:
- Strong negotiation skills with the ability to drive favorable outcomes.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Analytical mindset with the ability to analyze market trends, pricing, and supplier performance.
- Strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Proficient in using procurement software and tools to streamline processes and manage data effectively.
- Attention to detail to ensure accuracy in contracts, pricing, and specifications.
- Problem-solving skills to address issues and find creative solutions.
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
- Proactive and result-oriented mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations related to procurement.
Collaboration & Stakeholder engagement:
- Communicate and collaborate with many stakeholders throughout the supply chain like supply chain team, facility, finance department, and production teams etc. and at various organizational levels.
- Share knowledge, collaborate and back-up for other buyers in the region. Mentor other buyers
- Collaborate closely with category managers and category teams e.g. on project portfolio and projects
- All actions and behavior will at any time reflect the Novozymes Touch values, Business Integrity principles, Sourcing quality standards and complimentary local policies
Potentially relevant experience:
- Bachelors Degree.
- Relevant experience in sourcing.
- Good Communication skills
- Team Player
Could our purpose be yours? Then apply today!
At Novonesis we commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. We recommend you not to attach a cover letter to your application. Instead, please include a few sentences in your resume/CV about why you are applying. To ensure a fair recruitment process, please refrain from adding a photo in your resume/CV.
Novonesis is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All employment decisions are based on business needs without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability, or veteran status.
Want to learn more?
Learn more about Novonesis, our purpose, and your career opportunities at novonesis.com
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