14/04/2025

Global Business Service

POL-Kraków

Procurement Business Process Manager 

We are a food company owned by Danish farmers supplying high-quality food to customers and consumers all over the world. From butchers to business developers, we’re more than 23,000 colleagues, all committed to lowering our carbon footprint and becoming climate neutral by 2050.

Danish Crown Global Business Services (GBS) in Krakow is a key part of Danish Crown’s transformation journey. We strive to be a trusted partner to the business by providing scale and standardized, efficient and effective services, thereby achieving the strategic goals of the business.

GBS and its three Centers of Excellence act as the Group Digital Transformation engine for Finance, Procurement, and Master data. Our Operational teams provide global services for Finance, Procurement, Master data, HR, and IT with the ambition to further move up the value chain and expand its service portfolio.

Passion is our protein, and by supporting each other every step of the way - from high potential programs and sustainability certifications to embracing diversity - we’re moving towards the same goal.

Better food. Brighter future
 

Area of responsibility: 

•  Work together with Head of CoE Procurement on setting the process excellence agenda by providing the best practice insights to the process and technology components within Procurement, Sourcing and Logistics
• Is responsible for leading the team of experts (up to 5 people), motivating, assigning work and complex problem identification and resolution.
• Lead procurement and logistics process transformation
• Aim at improving process and motivates staff to do the same.
• Focus on continuous development of business relationships with Business Units.
• Variables tasks may be extended to accommodate business and project needs 

Specific tasks:

• Actively work with Business Units and Client to transform Procurement and deploy global standards
• Identify, propose, and implement improvements within procurement processes
• Co-lead transformation projects – provide support for S2P Project Manager
• Identify and mitigate risks in Procurement processes
• Lead meetings and workshops with different stakeholders
• Supervise the team to deliver high quality, professional and proactive day to day service to the internal Client, within agreed OKRs
• Cooperate closely with Group Procurement, Business Partners and IT on building the best solution for Procurement organization
• Act as delegated Global Standard owner for Procurement processes
• Is responsible for review and approval of Procurement documentation
• Occasional travel to Business locations depending on project typ

Educational background:

• University diploma (Business administration, Supply Chain, Finance, or equivalent)
• Post diploma studies/ courses in Management is an advantage
   

Relevant experience:

• Min 8 years of experience in the Procurement area, operations, and/or transformation, incl. at least 2 years in people and process management
• Procurement knowledge is a must, logistics highly recommended
• Experience in Procurement process transformation
• Experience in Project Management
• Very Good client-facing and presentation skills

We offer:

• Private medical care together with dental care
• Edenred lunch card
• Flexible working hours
• Life insurance
• MyBenefit and multisport program
• 2 additional holiday days benefits
• Events, integrations for employees