Purchaser

Requisition ID: 39743

Job Location(s):

Odense, DK

Job Description

Do you want to help Danfoss Fire Safety A/S achieving strong results in supplier performance and OTD?Can you support the development of high performing suppliers? And do you have a solid approach towards stakeholder management? Then you might be the right candidate for this position as Purchaser within Danfoss Fire Safety A/S.

We are on a growth journey and processes still needs to be defined and matured. You should not be afraid to come into an environment where not all is black and white, but where you can set your own mark and be part of the development journey.

The work location of this position is in our factory in Odense, Denmark , where you will become part of a team of highly skilled and committed colleagues working closely together.

Danfoss Fire Safety A/S is part of the Danfoss Group and a global leader in the sale, development, production, and service/commissioning of certified fixed firefighting systems under the brand name SEM-SAFE®. Our firefighting systems are based on two key technologies: high-pressure water mist and low-pressure CO2. We are engineering a safer tomorrow for people and assets in buildings, industry, and the marine sector.

Job Responsibilities

As a Purchaser in Danfoss Fire Safety A/S, you will be responsible for tracking the entire ordering process at our suppliers (from placing a Purchase Order to ensuring that the order is being delivered on time with the aim to have as little stock as possible and at the same time ensuring shortest and punctual delivery to our customers).

This is an environment with a high pace and energy level. You need to be able to handle multiple tasks at once and to prioritize your work – procurement being very project-based.

Key responsibilities will be to:

• Place orders and track the ordering process

• Monitor and improve Supplier Performance Management

• Give input to support the team with logistic agreements with suppliers on lead time, MOQ’s and safety stock

• Ensure that our suppliers have the right capacity to support Danfoss’ growth

• Support new product development projects and engineering changes

• Maintain procurement master data in our ERP system (NAV)

Why you should be interested?

We offer you an exciting position with excellent opportunities for professional and personal development in an inspiring, dynamic, high performing work environment in a global leading company with a good work-life balance setup.

Background & Skills

We are looking for a highly motivated person who takes ownership of their tasks. A high level of pro-activity and thinking outside of the box -, solution mindset is required to succeed in this position. Importantly you have experience within operational/tactical procurement/supply chain (+2-3 years) preferably from the manufacturing industry, having good business insights and process understanding. A technical mind-set would also be preferred. You most likely have a bachelor’s and/or master’s degree within a relevant field of study.

Furthermore, we expect that you are a good communicator and have a high proficiency in English, both verbally and in writing, and have the following qualifications and characteristics:

• Cross-functional approach to problem solving

• Goal-oriented and self-driven

• Structured, highly diligent, and strong executer with efficient approach to your work

• Continuously working to improve processes

• Ability to prioritize and work under time constraints and tight deadlines

• Ability to work in large and complex organizations with different agendas

• Team player who can interact with others, across borders and cultures at all levels

• Positive attitude and being able to see opportunities rather than limitations

At Danfoss, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace fosters creativity, innovation, and a broader perspective in decision-making. Even if you do not check all the boxes for this job posting, we encourage you to apply anyway.

For further information about this position , please contact our Global Supply Chain Director DFS, Gitte Lerche-Simonsen on +45 4012 8699. For information about the recruitment process , please contact Recruitment Team Lead, Kathrine Boysen, +45 26845770.

Employee Benefits

We are excited to offer you the following benefits with your employment:

• Bonus system

• Paid vacation

• Flexible working hours

• Possibility to work remotely

• Pension plan

• Personal insurance

• Communication package

• Opportunity to join Employee Resource Groups

• State of the art virtual work environment

This list does not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice.

Danfoss – Engineering Tomorrow

At Danfoss, we are engineering solutions that allow the world to use resources in smarter ways - driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow. No transformation has ever been started without a group of passionate, dedicated and empowered people. We believe that innovation and great results are driven by the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds, personalities, skills, and perspectives, reflecting the world in which we do business. To make sure the mix of people works, we strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are treated equally, respected, and valued for who they are. It is a strong priority within Danfoss to improve the health, working environment and safety of our employees.

Following our founder’s mindset “action speaks louder than words”, we set ourselves ambitious targets to protect the environment by embarking on a plan to become CO2 neutral latest by 2030.

Danfoss is an EO employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.

Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.

Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.

Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 42.000 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.

Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.

Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.

Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 42.000 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.