Category Manager - Service Sourcing (m/w/d)

Job Description

At KK Wind Solutions, we are looking for an experienced procurement and category management professional to drive the development of long-term global service sourcing strategies. In this role, you will have a key position with significant impact on supplier strategy, sustainability, risk management, and performance - working closely with cross-functional, global teams. If you are motivated by complexity, strong stakeholder engagement, and the opportunity to create real business value through professional sourcing, this could be your next career move.

Responsibilities

Main focus for this role will be to develop long-term global sourcing strategies aligned with market insights, partner requirements and value potential for KK Wind Solutions. Moreover you will:

• Develop and execute long-term global service sourcing and category strategies, leveraging strong procurement and category management expertise
• Drive the development of Service Sourcing at KK Group, including the implementation of cross-functional, global category management teams
• Lead continuous improvement across procurement processes, tools, and systems
• Partner closely with key stakeholders to co-develop and deliver category strategies and plans
• Build, manage, and optimize a global supplier base for service sourcing, covering contracting, negotiations, supplier performance, and risk management
• Drive supplier-led innovation, digital solutions, service improvements, and cost optimization initiatives
• Monitor global market trends, benchmark best practices, and ensure a competitive and resilient service sourcing setup
• Support KK Wind Solutions' sustainability ambitions through strong collaboration and influence across the global supply base

Our requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in procurement and category management within a global manufacturing environment
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to operate effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced setting
• Proven ability to lead and contribute to cross-functional, global teams and strategic initiatives
• Excellent stakeholder and supplier management skills, including facilitation, communication, and negotiation
• Solid understanding of sourcing processes, tools, and category management methodologies
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and experienced with D365 or similar ERP systems
• Experience within electro-mechanical procurement and service sourcing is an advantage, but not a requirement
• There will be some travel associated with this position

Don't meet all the requirements? We still encourage you to apply. If you bring a proactive mindset, a strong interest in sourcing, and a commitment to continuous improvement, we would be pleased to hear from you.

We offer

At KK Wind Solutions, we offer you the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues across cultures in developing innovative greentech solutions. Founded on our long history as an industry pioneer and strong financial position, we are always looking for ways to improve our business and encourage new ideas and fresh perspectives. Combined with a flat hierarchical structure and a positive and informal working environment with a can-do attitude, this allows our employees to grow both personally and professionally.

Potential Benefits (Depending on Role)

Further information

If the above matches your field of interest and your qualifications, please send your application and resume as soon as possible. Interviews are held on an ongoing basis.

For further information, please contact:
Henriette Aronsson +45 2074 9034
Nicolai Bach Bundgaard +45 5084 7059