Technical Procurement Category Leader
Swedish Match Sales Sweden AB / Inköpar- och marknadsjobb / Stockholm
2025-10-23
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We've chosen to do something incredible. We're totally transforming our business and building our future with one clear purpose - to deliver a smoke-free future. Swedish Match is an affiliate of PMI and has been a leader in the industry for more than 200 years
In the Nordic region, we are 1,600 employees based in Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Norway working in various functions and teams and together we are collaborating to deliver a smoke-free Nordics
Role summary:
In this role you will take charge of sourcing equipment (production and utilities), construction, and related services for highly complex CAPEX projects. You'll ensure timely availability at optimal cost, while aligning with internal requirements and external market dynamics
You'll deploy the Global Technical Procurement (TP) strategy and lead the analysis needed to shape the Regional TP strategy-focusing on supply security, cost efficiency, and sustainability. You'll manage strategic regional suppliers, build a responsible and resilient supplier base, and contribute to global supplier performance insights.
As a key member of project teams, you'll support internal stakeholders with procurement expertise grounded in market and supplier knowledge. You'll also develop and implement the regional contribution pipeline and drive global contribution initiatives across CAPEX projects
Your "day to day"
Extract and analyze all required information for development of Regional TP strategy such as Regional stakeholders needs, market trends and specifics, supplier base, potential risks and their mitigation, process improvement opportunities and contribution initiatives.
Gather regularly Regional demand and Regional specifics to be provided to Global TP Category managers to be taken into account in development of Global TP strategy, yearly negotiations with OEMs and execution of Global RFxs.
Execute Regional Sourcing Plan by leading biddings for production equipment within high complex CAPEX projects within consolidated projects based on Regional TP strategy, business demand, contribution targets and compliance requirements to ensure consistent contribution pipeline, supply network efficiency (on time in full, quality, TCO) and sustainability. Negotiate optimal terms and conditions with strategic vendors/suppliers, leveraging know-how of the vendor/supplier market and global/regional cost base of assigned categories to achieve economies of scale.
Manage Regional strategic suppliers' s performance though SRM. Implement supplier relationship management through supplier onboarding/qualification, defining key aspects of performance, formulating and controlling principal initiatives aimed at supplier performance improvement corresponding to PMI expectations and strategy. Ensure contractual obligations are met by both by PMI (on-time payment) and strategic supplier (lead time, quality, documentation accuracy, capacity availability).
Based on company's processes and procedures, as well as information provided by internal stakeholders, lead negotiations with strategic suppliers on any requirements or claims with financial implications on PMI ensuring best obtainable favourable result for PMI.
Be main counterpart for team members of Manufacturing CoE (Deployment and Reapplication Leads) and Local Engineering teams for CAPEX projects, in strategic partnership, process improvements and first level escalations.
Contribute to high complex CAPEX projects with commercial analysis and inputs to obtain the best value for PMI regarding Total cost of Ownership, payment terms, lead times, comprehensive supply risk assessment.
Manages Demand from business Stakeholders considering projects, budget, supply expectations and prioritization.
Identify and lead high complex optimization initiatives related to TP processes. Take an active role in cross-regional complex optimization programs through sharing and implementing best practices. Ensure internal stakeholders understand the value of standardization & simplification and follow the standard & cost driven approach in their projects/initiatives.
Enhance implementation of Sustainability program leveraging on reliable collaboration with Regional strategic suppliers. Contribute to Responsible Sourcing Principles deployment providing process and performance requirements applicable to all suppliers doing business with PMI. Support supplier's engagement with the focus on Human rights, Environment and Business integrity.
Who you are:
University degree in economics/finance/supply chain management/engineering
Minimum 2 years professional experience in procurement or engineering with exposure to multinational environment
Project management experience from Procurement perspective
Proficiency in English
Ability to analyze procurement data to identify cost-saving opportunities and inform strategic sourcing decisions
Customer centric approach accompanied with communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to follow up on projects and deal with business partners of all levels including senior stakeholders
Strong analytical skills, solid knowledge and experience in using Excel
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Arbetsgivare Swedish Match Sales Sweden AB (org.nr 556123-8089)
Sveavägen 44 (
visa karta)
111 34 STOCKHOLM
Arbetsplats Swedish Match
Jobbnummer 9571635