Junior Procurement Specialist

IO Interactive is looking for a Junior Procurement Specialist to join our team and support the operational needs of our studios and projects. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of our titles, including Project 007, a James Bond video game with an original story, and Project Fantasy, an innovative online fantasy RPG and our live service title Hitman.
As part of the Procurement & Outsourcing team, you will assist with procurement processes with an initial focus on IT procurement, supplier coordination, and contract management to support our development teams.What you will do:
Execute procurement strategies with a focus on IT procurement under the guidance of senior team members.
Drive contract and license reviews and negotiations.
Maintain and update supplier relationships and evaluate both new and ongoing supplier performances.
Collaborate with various departments at IOI to understand and help fulfill their procurement needs.
Help identify potential procurement risks and suggest mitigation strategies.

Who you are:
BA in Supply Chain Management or similar.
A motivated professional with 1–2 years of experience in procurement, supply chain or a related field (experience in gaming or tech is a bonus).
Experience in software and IT Procurement.
Familiar with basic contract negotiation and procurement principles.
Detail-oriented with strong organizational and communication skills.
An independent, proactive team player with a solutions-oriented mindset.

Who we are:
IO Interactive is an independent videogame development and publishing company with studios in Copenhagen, Malmö, Barcelona, Istanbul and Brighton. As the creative force behind some of the most talked-about multiplatform video games in the last decade, we are committed to creating unforgettable characters and experiences – all powered by our award-winning, proprietary Glacier technology.
We know that to achieve those goals, we need courage, talented people and a great working environment – and we do our utmost to have all of that. Across our multiple studios, we’re working on several projects. Crucially though, we’re all one team. We value the work and impact that each person brings to the table and we actively encourage new ideas, whilst listening to your insights along the way.
We have a dedicated team of People Managers, who look after you as an individual and as an employee. With more than 40 nationalities, we know that everyone is different and we are proud to have a reputation for being a friendly workplace with highly-talent people.