Lumene Group is a Nordic beauty company with a turnover of EUR 92M (2023). The company develops and manufactures first-class LUMENE skin care and makeup products as well as high-quality CUTRIN hair products developed especially for professional use. IDA WARG Beauty, the most recent add on to Lumene Group's brand portfolio, is a Swedish success story taking a leading market position in the self-tanning category in just a few years after launch and is now positioned as one of the top beauty brands in Sweden. Our vision is to be the #1 beauty company from the Nordics, recognised for our leading work in circular beauty among a wide international consumer group.
We are looking for a key player on our company's growth journey!
Are you a passionate procurement professional willing to create best in class procurement function supporting our vision of transforming supply chain into true competitive advantage of the company? We are now looking for a Procurement Director to accept the challenge and join us on this exciting journey. This is a new position in our company and located in Espoo, Finland.
The Procurement Director is responsible for developing and leading a strategic approach to company's procurement and material management process for the purchase of direct and indirect goods, materials and services. You will lead a team of 8 procurement professionals responsible for direct purchases for whole group's brand setup (Lumene, Cutrin, Ida Warg Beauty, Promise) and you will also lead the project of centralizing all indirect procurement under same umbrella.
Key responsibilities are:
- To establish and deploy procurement strategy supporting company's strategic focus areas.
- To lead and coach procurement organization.
- To develop material category management to optimize the area and find synergies within our purchasing portfolio.
- To establish and implement long-term goals for the function in order to promote effectiveness and cost-efficiency.
- To develop supplier management processes.
- Oversee supplier contract development and price management.
- To manage and further develop current procurement processes and policies with a focus on their ability to enhance organizational value and efficiency.
- To develop and enhance our sustainable sourcing program.
- Strong integration and input to company's NPD process.
- Risk management.
- To drive digitalization aspect of the area.
To be successful in this position you will need the following:
- Bachelor's/Master's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Economics or related fields.
- Several years of related experience, with at least some years of supervisory experience,
- Expertise in direct & indirect purchasing, supplier collaboration and development,
- Strategic, results-oriented and metrics driven mindset,
- Outstanding team building and leadership skills,
- Strong communication skills.
- Dynamic, proactive, driven approach.
- Fluent English, Finnish language skills are an advantage.
What we offer you?
High-Impact Position: In this role, your decisions and strategies will have a direct and measurable influence on the company's success. You'll have the opportunity to shape the direction of our procurement and contribute to its long-term success and make a significant impact on our procurement processes.
Leadership Opportunity: You will be leading a team of procurement professionals. You´ll get to enable people to develop and succeed in their work. You will also get to lead various development projects and have a great opportunity to lead change.
Career Growth: We are committed to your professional development. You'll have a chance to expand your expertise and take your career to the next level.
Sustainability Focus: You will be a part of a company that prioritizes sustainable practices. We will increase the share of circularity across our value chain to reduce our environmental footprint.
Flexibility to work and benefits: With our current hybrid work-model you'll have the flexibility to work in an inspiring office a few days a week, while also enjoying the comfort of working remotely on the other days. You'll get various benefits to support your well-being and work-life balance, including sport, bike, and wellbeing support.
Diversity and inclusion are an important part of all our work at Lumene Group. We want to invest in diverse knowledge and wisdom because it adds value to our community and business. We thrive from diversity and welcome applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, abilities, beliefs, orientations, and backgrounds.
Interested in this unique opportunity?
Recruitment process is carried out in cooperation with Experis / ManpowerGroup. Please apply by registering your CV on the website www.experis.fi latest 6.10.2024.
For further information please contact Experis consultants: Terhi Airas, [email protected], tel. 040 7000 204 and Liisa Jenkins, [email protected].
Experis on johto- ja asiantuntijatason rekrytointi- ja projektiratkaisuihin erikoistunut kansainvälinen yritys. Luomme uusia ura- ja kasvumahdollisuuksia osaaville yksilöille ja autamme asiakkaitamme saavuttamaan omat tavoitteensa nopeammin. Olemme erikoistuneet IT- ja insinöörialan sekä taloushallinnon, myynnin, markkinoinnin, viestinnän ja henkilöstöhallinnon osaamisalueisiin. Vuosittain etsimme asiakkaidemme avainpaikoille tuhansia alansa parhaita täsmä- ja erityisosaajia, esimiehiä ja johtajia. Experis on osa ManpowerGroupia.