ESTÉE LAUDER COMPANIES

　　is looking for an Affiliate Procurement Manager

　　Are you passionate about procurement and able to demonstrate strong leadership skills?

　　Do you have a passion for true business partnering and tactical sourcing in a dynamic, fast-moving environment where your actions will make a visible difference throughout an organization?

　　The Affiliate Procurement Manager is responsible for the execution of procurement activities across all Indirect Spend categories, for business prompted, and procurement driven sourcing requests within affiliates in the Nordic. The Affiliate Procurement manager is managing actively local stakeholders as part of overall integrated and aligned stakeholder management across Procurement. As a team member in Affiliate Delivery (Virtual Procurement Hubs), the role is responsible for executing various day-to-day sourcing activities and unplanned or reactive business-led buying activities ensuring maximum possible procurement impact and savings realization. You will report directly into the Indirect Procurement Hub Senior Manager based in our EMEA offices in Paris.

　　Estée Lauder Companies at a glance

　　The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. is one of the world's leading manufacturers, marketers, and sellers of quality skin care, makeup, fragrance, and hair care products. The company's products are sold in approximately 150 countries and territories under brand names including Estée Lauder, Aramis, Clinique, Lab Series, Origins, MAC, La Mer, Bobbi Brown, Aveda, Jo Malone London, Bumble and Bumble, Darphin Paris, TOM FORD BEAUTY, Smashbox, AERIN Beauty, Le Labo, Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle, GLAMGLOW, KILIAN PARIS, Too Faced, Dr.Jart+, and the DECIEM family of brands, including The Ordinary and NIOD.

　　Your Role and Responsibilities:

　　In the role as an Affiliate Procurement Manager your key roles and responsibilities will consist around, conducting business partnering with local stakeholders, supporting category management activities and transactional procurement efficiencies. You will also be delivering supplier relationship management activities, category strategy execution and strategic sourcing projects, tactical procurement execution and procurement support for business requirements. Finally, you will have the responsibility to deliver Procurement projects activities. The roles key responsibilities are unfolded through following tasks:

　　Providing high quality service to day-to-day stakeholders and acting as a general point of contact for Procurement topics. Identifying opportunities to the Category and Supplier Relationship Management team. Perform supplier management activities for local suppliers, or the local aspect of regional/global supplier relationship where agreed / aligned with Category and Supplier Relationship Management team. Manage execution of local or cross-affiliate projects as agreed with Hub Procurement Manager and Category Management team. Manage day-to-day procurement RFx requirements and delivery support, including implementation and savings realization. Support stakeholder handover to Transactional Procurement (i.e. ELC Buying Center). Deliver change and ensure Procurement goals and processes are moving forward towards excellence.

　　Qualifications

　　Your Profile:

　　You are strong at building relationships, across functions and countries, based on trust, respect and a supportive behavior. Furthermore, you are analytical and structured. You proactively seek ways to improve organizational effectiveness to meet current and future business needs and finally, you have a positive can-do attitude with focus on finding solutions to problems and challenges you and the business might face.

　　Result and execution focused Excellent communication skills - able to inform/influence people at all levels Experienced in managing internal customer relationships and resistance Flexible and willing to drive change Ability to work independently and structured within a matrix organization

　　Ability to work with people at all levels (internal and external) - thereby fostering excellent customer and vendor relationships Smoothly handles multiple demands, shifting priorities and rapid change - ability to identify and prioritize critical activities Excellent organization, time management and follow-up skills Eye for detail - precise analysis of figures (analytical and numeric skills) Analytical and innovative; seeks out fresh ideas from a variety of sources Works with others towards shared goals - collaborates and shares information

　　Your Qualifications:

　　4- 6 years' experience in Indirect Procurement and managing purchasing activities in corporate categories Professional Purchasing or Procurement Certification is desirable - i.e. APICS CSCP or ISM CPSM Proven track record of implementing and executing sourcing projects Professional use of Microsoft Office applications (i.e. Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, BI) Sourcing, negotiation, and contracting skills Project Management experience Ability to communicate with suppliers and senior management

　　What We Offer

　　You will become part of a passionate international team based in our Nordic head office in Carlsberg Byen with the possibility of a hybrid working model. We offer an exciting opportunity to join a global company with a strong heritage within an innovative and growing industry, including:

　　Attractive & Competitive compensation package including attractive Health insurance benefits A hybrid working model with the opportunity to work from home up to 2 days a week in agreement with the manager Market competitive pension package. 30 days of vacation Wide variety of social office events Social networks and Global ERGs (Employee Resource Groups) Generous staff discounts on products

　　We are the global leader in prestige beauty - delighting consumers with transformative products and experiences, inspiring them to express their individual beauty. In fact, we are the only company focused solely on prestige makeup, skincare, fragrance, and hair care with a diverse portfolio of 25+ brands sold in approximately 150 countries and territories. Infused throughout our organization is a passion for creativity and innovation - a desire to push the boundaries and invent the unexpected - as we continue the bold work of our founder Estée Lauder.

　　Inclusion, Diversity & Equity is embedded in our core values:

　　Estee Lauder Companies is an equal opportunities employer. We strongly encourage applications from eligible candidates, and welcome individuals across all genders, races, abilities, ages, orientations, religions or beliefs and marital/parental/pregnancy statuses.

　　As part of our ID&E initiative, we provide local development training such as identifying unconscious bias in workplace settings and how to counteract them through annual sessions in the Nordics.

　　Next Steps

　　Please send your application as soon as possible as we will be reviewing applications continuously. The preferred start date is Marts 1, 2024 or as soon as possible.

　　We look forward to hearing from you!

　　Job: Purchasing/ Procurement/ Materials Management - Supply Chain

　　Primary Location: Europe, Middle East, Africa-DK-84-Copenhagen

　　Job Type: Standard

　　Schedule: Full-time

　　Shift: 1st (Day) Shift

　　Job Number: 2318923