Procurement Manager

Are you an experienced procurement professional with a lot of energy, ambition and a hands-on way of working? Would you like belong to an international, youthful and caring team operating in a fast-pace business environment? If this sounds like you, please keep on reading!
Espresso House Group is one the leading coffee shop chains in the Nordics, and now you’ll have a unique opportunity to be part of the key team to build the future success of Espresso House. Their vision is “World class coffee experience to the world class guests”, and to that all Espresso House employees are fully committed to!
Espresso House Group is looking for a Procurement Manager in their Product Supply Chain & Procurement team to take responsibility of activities related to sourcing, tenders, negotiations and contracts. In this role, you will contribute to the right prices and quality of the assortment that is promoted in Espresso House Group Coffee Shops by managing supplier relationships, negotiating prices and sourcing items. As the Procurement Manager you will report to Head of Product Supply Chain & Procurement and you will be based in Stockholm.
Taking care of each other, the guests and our environment are really important for Espresso House. People are in the core of their success, and you will get to collaborate with colleagues in different teams and countries. You will get a thorough introduction to your role as the Procurement Manager, and the job will provide you with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge in many different areas, and your responsibilities will grow alongside your personal development. The business environment and culture are fast-paced: You’ll always have plenty of interesting projects to work with – not forgetting having fun at work!

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible of sourcing and tendering products based on quality specification from the product department.
Responsible of negotiating terms of agreements, draft contracts and price negotiations for Espresso House Group. 
Actively propose alternatives to the organization with the aim of getting high quality products with the best possible price.
Responsible for selecting, handle and evaluate suppliers based on company framework.
Actively evaluate logistics costs for all items sourced to EH Group’s five markets.
Support the organization by collecting vital documents related to suppliers and sourced items.
You are to follow EH Group sourcing policies, quality guidelines and keep track of local legislations and initiatives.
Collaborate closely with Category & Innovation Managers to drive the assortment to fit the company’s overall strategy.

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum of Bachelor of Science degree in Business and Economics or similar
Negotiation skills and experience from procurement, preferably from Food Service or FMCG.
Fluent in using Swedish and English as business language in both speech and writing
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint
Experience working within the Food and Beverage industry
Experienced professional of procurement with in-depth understanding of purchasing processes.
Used to working cross-functionally with different stakeholders both internally and externally.
Experience working with suppliers and maintaining good supplier relations.
Used to working towards deadlines and are good at planning your work.


PERSONAL COMPETENCES
High drive and ambitious
Thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced business environment.
Driven by a strong customer-focus and solution orientation.
Curious and like to make things happen.
Ability to work effectively across functions/geographies
Willingness and ability to work high and low
Ability to deliver results in a fast moving, change management environment
Very strong communication skills, both written and verbal


If this sounds interesting, please apply by submitting a CV. In this recruitment process Espresso House is collaborating with Aggancio so please apply here aggancio.thriveapp.ly/job/20. For more information about this opportunity, Daniel Isaksson at Aggancio Daniel.Isaksson@aggancio.se.

Please note that we do not accept applications through e-mail, due to GDPR.