Job Description

Company DescriptionWork at the heart of sustainable changeRamboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. We believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that\'s where we start - and how we work. At Ramboll, our core strength is our people, and our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act. Being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. We embrace an inclusive mindset that looks for fresh, diverse, and innovative perspectives. We respect, embrace, and invite diversity in all forms to actively cultivate an environment where everyone can flourish and realise their full potential.You will join our Global Procurement departmentAs a Category Analyst, you\'ll be an integral part of the Global Procurement department, aligning closely with the strategic procurement team to champion best practices in Category Management. Your role will be crucial in supporting our business units, ensuring optimal contractual engagements, leading comprehensive tender processes, and enhancing transparency in vendor spend, contract management, and compliance.Your key tasks and responsibilities will be:

• Process Optimization: Continuously evaluate and improve procurement processes to enhance efficiency, streamline operations, and reduce costs
• Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure that procurement activities comply with legal, ethical, and corporate standards. Identify and mitigate risks associated with procurement processes.
• Supplier Relationship Management: Establish and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, ensuring reliability, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
• Sustainability Initiatives: Incorporate sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) considerations into procurement decisions and practices.
• Vendor Management: Identify, evaluate, and select reliable suppliers and subcontractors, developing strong relationships with vendors. Negotiating commercially compelling terms and rates.
• Create a regional located Preferred Supplier List with clear capabilities, rate cards and key contacts.

QualificationsYour starting point for constant growthFrom the moment you join Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you grow with the company. For this role, we believe your starting point is: * Strategic commercial procurement professional combined with the experience to promote the agenda and drive the procurement transformation program within Ramboll IN.

• A deep understanding of key public sector frameworks, the private sector, and procurement policies.
• A solid background in procurement, sustainability, compliance, and change management.
• The experience and ability to manage stakeholders at senior levels within an international organisation.
• Results-oriented and an excellent communicator who can establish strong, lasting relationships with internal and external stakeholders and with the ability to negotiate and influence others to meet a wide range of business objectives and needs to be confident in presenting up to board level.
• Strong oral and written communication skills in English, highly organised, excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering or Business Administration.
• 4-5 years of Procurement experience negotiating contracts and leading teams.

Additional InformationWelcome to our Support OrganisationIn Ramboll\'s Support Organisation we take pride in keeping Ramboll running smoothly, enabling bright minds throughout the organisation to focus on their areas of expertise as we tie together all parts of the business. We provide support within areas like Finance, HR, IT, Legal, Communication, Facility Management and more, coordinating efforts and securing common ground for the development and servicing of clients and markets.About RambollFounded in Denmark, Ramboll is a foundation-owned people company. We have more than 18,000 experts working across our global operations in 35 countries. Our experts are leaders in their fields, developing and delivering innovative solutions in diverse markets including Buildings, Transport, Planning & Urban Design, Water, Environment & Health, Energy, and Management Consulting. We invite you to contribute to a more sustainable future working in an open, collaborative, and empowering company. Combining local experience with global knowledge, we together shape the societies of tomorrow.Equality, diversity, and inclusion is at the heart of what we doWe believe in the strength of diversity and know that unique experiences and perspectives are vital for creating truly sustainable societies. Therefore, we are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment where everyone can flourish and reach their potential. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and encourage you to contact our recruitment team to discuss any accommodations you need during the application process

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