Demant

Senior Category Manager

Demant

full-time

Posted on:

Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Smørum • Denmark

Visit company website

Explore more

✨ AI Apply
Apply

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Drive the category strategy roadmap across all responsible areas.
  • Support Hearing Care-wide efforts to streamline, consolidate, and optimize our supplier landscape.
  • Ensure transparency, compliance, and strategic alignment across key stakeholders.
  • Conduct category analyses, market screenings, e-sourcing activities, and competitive tenders.
  • Lead negotiations and support commercial decision-making.
  • Identify opportunities for standardization and improved supplier performance.

Requirements

  • have a commercial university degree and have several years of relevant procurement experience;
  • have a proven track record in multiple procurement disciplines and are confident managing complex procurement tasks;
  • possess strong skills in data analysis, digital procurement tools, and contract negotiations;
  • are detail-oriented but also capable of maintaining a strategic overview;
  • are fluent in English, both written and spoken;
  • enjoy negotiating with both internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
Benefits
  • a full-time position (permanent contract) with flexible working hours and hybrid system of work;
  • the opportunity to improve your English skills through daily international collaboration;
  • a Scandinavian work culture focused on equality, openness, independence, and informal communication (we don’t use titles like Mr., Mrs., etc.);
  • an attractive compensation package and opportunities for professional development;
  • a diverse, inclusive work environment where we value different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives;
  • impact on shaping and implementing strategic category plans across our European markets an area that significantly influence Hearing Care’s business performance, innovation efforts, and overall employee experience.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
data analysisprocurementcontract negotiationse-sourcingcategory analysismarket screeningsupplier performance managementcommercial decision-makingsupplier landscape optimizationstandardization
Soft Skills
detail-orientedstrategic overviewnegotiationstakeholder managementcommunication
Certifications
commercial university degree