Indirect Procurement Specialist @ Danfoss
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The Impact You'll Make
The Indirect Procurement Specialist supports the procurement of goods and services not directly related to production. This role collaborates with sourcing colleagues, analysts, and project teams across global locations to secure contractual agreements, simplify supplier bases, and execute initiatives that enhance productivity, quality, and fulfillment through strategic supplier relationships.
What You’ll Be Doing
Essential Functions, Key Tasks, & Responsibilities:
- Support contract and agreement negotiations with suppliers.
- Assist in developing and executing sourcing strategies for indirect spend categories.
- Conduct market and supplier performance analysis for cost-saving opportunities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on sourcing initiatives.
- Manage vendor relationships and track performance and service levels.
- Identify new sources for indirect materials and support spend analysis activities.
- Assist in preparing reports including cost savings and supplier performance.
- Support contract preparation and review for indirect materials and services.
What We're Looking For
Education And/or Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Finance or related field. Minimum 2 years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain support roles.
Preferred Qualifications: C.P.M. or C.P.I.M. and/or PMP certification is a plus. Proficiency in MS Office Applications, particularly Excel and Power BI.
Job Criteria: Ability to support project plans and sourcing activities across business units, strong analytical and communication skills, basic contract and negotiation understanding, willingness to learn. Up to 10% travel (domestic/international) may be required.
What You'll Get from Us
We promote from within and support learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities. Enjoy flexibility, autonomy, and work-life balance along with comprehensive benefits such as a 13th salary, annual bonus, paid vacation, pension plans, and personal insurance.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to explore where your career can grow with us.
Equal Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.
Key skills/competency
Procurement, Sourcing, Contract Negotiation, Cost Savings, Vendor Management, Spend Analysis, Reporting, MS Office, Excel, Power BI
How to Get Hired at Danfoss
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research Danfoss: Study the company mission and culture via LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Customize your resume: Highlight procurement and sourcing skills.
- Emphasize analytics: Showcase experience in cost analysis and reporting.
- Prepare for interviews: Practice questions on contract negotiations and vendor management.