Developing and managing Telenor’s Procurement strategies in the area of Markets and Indirect serving stakeholders in the Nordic Business Units and Asia.
Locations (2)
Oslo, Oslo County, Norway
Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
Responsibilities
Understand business priorities and act as the key Procurement partner
Translate stakeholder needs into effective procurement strategies
Develop and execute category and sourcing strategies, including RFx processes and commercial models
Ensure policy compliance and close collaboration with Legal, Security, Sustainability and other support functions
Ensure effective contract implementation and governance, including supplier follow-up and ERP enablement
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in business, telecom or economics
Nice to have: Fluency in Norwegian
Nice to have: Fluency in Swedish
Strategic Sourcing Category Lead, Americas - Maintenance and Applied Analytics
A procurement category leader with exceptional analytical capabilities who executes sourcing work while transforming how the team uses data to make decisions, leading category management for maintenance-related indirect spend.
Responsibilities
Develop and execute fact-based category strategies for assigned Maintenance, contractor, and plant-services spend
Analyze spend, demand, specifications, supplier markets, cost drivers, contract coverage, stakeholder requirements, and risks to identify opportunities and build multi-year category roadmaps
Lead end-to-end sourcing process including opportunity assessment, stakeholder alignment, scope development, RFx execution, supplier evaluation, negotiation, award recommendation, contracting, implementation, and value tracking
Conduct RFIs, RFQs, RFPs, e-auctions, supplier workshops, and competitive negotiations
Normalize and analyze supplier proposals including labor rates, overtime, crew composition, productivity, mobilization, equipment, materials, travel, reimbursables, markups, escalation, and total cost of ownership
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Finance, Statistics, or Computer Science
Master's degree in Analytics, Supply Chain, Data Science, or MBA
As an Indirect Category Manager at Graco, you will help shape the next evolution of Indirect Procurement, moving the function beyond reactive purchasing support toward a proactive, category-led, and data-driven business partnership model. You will own a portfolio of Corporate Services categories, including Logistics, Human Resources, Engineering Services, and Travel & Entertainment.
Compensation
The base pay range for this position is listed below, exclusive of fringe benefits or other compensation. If you are hired, your final base hourly rate will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, competencies, education, and/or experience. In addition to those factors, we will also consider internal equity of our current employees. Please keep in mind that the range provided is the full base salary range for the role. Hiring at or near the maximum of the range would not be typical to allow for future and continued salary growth.
$75,000.00 - $131,200.00
Responsibilities
Own the strategy, performance, and value delivery for assigned Corporate Services categories, and develop multi-year category plans that align sourcing priorities with business objectives, risk exposure, supplier market dynamics, and total cost of ownership.
Own annual savings, cost avoidance, and value-creation targets, including maintaining a qualified opportunity pipeline, validating realized value with Finance, and reporting performance to leadership.
Use market intelligence, spend analytics, benchmarking, and supplier segmentation to identify savings, standardization, supplier consolidation, and demand-management opportunities.
Lead full-cycle sourcing events from intake through award, including requirement definition, supplier market assessment, RFx execution, commercial analysis, award recommendation, and supplier onboarding.
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