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Fortum Recycling & Waste has operations in the Nordics, the UK and Rwanda consisting of environmental waste management services, hazardous waste treatment and operations and maintenance expertise for powerplants as well as material recycling services including solutions for batteries, plastics, metals, and ash and slag waste streams across Europe.
About The Role
As a Senior Procurement Manager, Recycling & Waste (R&W) you will join Fortum's Corporate Procurement team and play a crucial role in strengthening our procurement function. You shall be responsible for Procurement activities within our R&W business including several different business lines in circular economy located to several countries (annual total spend > 100M€). You shall be leading a Nordic team (Finland, Sweden and Denmark) of procurement experts and work together closely with stakeholders from business and corporate procurement function.
You will play a key role in establishing and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating larger contracts, supporting and implementing investment works and identifying valuable cost-saving opportunities together with business lines. Join us and make a significant impact on our procurement function while contributing to the growth and success of our organization.
About You
To excel in this position, you should have:
- at least 7 years of experience from procurement function
- an academic degree in a relevant field such as technology or business
- proven leadership experience, preferably of Nordic / international team
- strong collaboration and project management abilities, coupled with strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- proven negotiation skills, commercial acumen, and the capacity to develop and execute strategies from scratch are essential.
- experience in recycling business management will be advantageous
- fluency in both oral and written English is required, Finnish, Swedish or Danish is considered as plus.
We offer you
This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact and further develop your procurement skills within Fortum and especially recycling and waste business. As a Senior Procurement Manager, you will have meaningful tasks that align with our mission, along with the chance to collaborate with procurement superstars. We offer a supportive work environment and the possibility to work from our Riihimäki or Espoo offices (other R&W site locations negotiable).
Interested?
If you are enthusiastic about this opportunity and meet the qualifications mentioned above, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining Fortum. Submit your application by 31st of August at the latest. If you would like to hear more about the position, please contact Aki Mattila at +358407187255 or through e-mail aki.a.mattila@fortum.com. We appreciate your interest in Fortum and look forward to potentially welcoming you to our team.
Why Fortum?
With us, you can take an active role in driving the change for a cleaner world. To reach our goals, we embrace a culture of openness. With mutual trust, believing in people, and taking care of everyone's wellbeing, can we reach even better results. Flexibility is the new normal and we apply hybrid way of working wherever possible.
For you, working at Fortum means exciting opportunities to develop your expertise and create a unique career path. We will support you on this journey. We believe diversity and inclusion inspire all of us to innovate and grow together. Therefore, we are committed to building teams where everyone feels included and is treated equally.
To be selected for the position, the applicant must go through background clearance and a health examination including drug testing.
We are Fortum
Fortum is a Nordic energy company. Our purpose is to power a world where people, businesses and nature thrive together. We are one of the cleanest energy producers in Europe and our actions are guided by our ambitious environmental targets. We generate and deliver clean energy reliably and help industries to decarbonise their processes and grow. Our core operations in the Nordics comprise of efficient, CO2-free power generation as well as reliable supply of electricity and district heat to private and business customers. For our ~5 000 employees, we commit to be a safe, and inspiring workplace. Fortum's share is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki. fortum.com
