Luigi Lavazza SPA
Procurement Manager
Job Location
Torre Pedrera, Italy
Job Description
Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Create Alert At Lavazza Denmark, we have the strongest portfolio of coffee brands in Denmark – including the famous Merrild and the premium Italian Lavazza, which is No. 1 in its category. We are experiencing positive development and are looking for a Procurement Manager who will be responsible for implementing the Group's category strategies in alignment with local needs. You will report to the Nordic CFO, and the position will be based in our Danish office in Fredericia. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES Serve as the link between Headquarter Procurement and the local Requesting Departments (Finance, Supply Chain, Marketing, IT), ensuring compliance with Global Lavazza strategies on operational and strategic levels. Implement category strategies in accordance with Headquarter requirements, manage purchasing decisions over medium- to long-term periods, identify savings opportunities, mitigate risks, and ensure quality and competitiveness. Manage local strategic supplier sourcing, including scouting, evaluation, selection based on defined metrics, contract negotiation, and finalization. Manage supplier relationships and contracts, identify areas for improvement, and oversee contract lifecycle management. Create Purchase Orders for local departments, ensuring compliance with policies, timely and accurate processing, and effective lifecycle management including amendments or cancellations. Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards, staying updated on regulatory changes. Provide operational, tactical, and strategic support for procurement matters. Monitor KPIs and metrics to track budget versus actual spending. Participate in ad hoc tasks or projects at the local level. QUALIFICATIONS Proficient in collaborating with stakeholders both nationally and internationally, including internal and external partners. Capable of managing multiple tasks and projects, adapting between operational and strategic work. Experience in identifying potential suppliers and establishing evaluation criteria. Skilled in designing negotiation strategies and managing contracts throughout their lifecycle. Knowledge of local procurement laws. Proficiency in IT, with familiarity with SAP being an advantage. Fluent in English and Danish. As an individual, you excel at managing relationships, motivating others, possess good judgment, and approach tasks methodically and critically. You see the big picture, can communicate effectively, and understand the importance of compliance. You are result-driven, action-oriented, and resourceful in a fast-changing environment. WE OFFER YOU A dedicated company focused on its mission. An exciting, ambitious, and informal organization with a positive development trajectory, prioritizing well-being and personal/professional growth. An inclusive culture embodying our values: Authenticity, Passion for Excellence, Responsibility, and Inventiveness. Competitive compensation package including benefits and active staff association. If you have questions about the position, please contact CFO Nordics, Søren Svinding. Due to summer holidays, response times may be longer between July 11 and August 4. ABOUT US Lavazza Denmark is part of Lavazza Group, a family-owned company established in 1895 in Turin, Italy. We produce authentic premium Italian coffee, with over 130 years of experience and a global presence in more than 90 countries. Our headquarters in Fredericia serves as the Nordic Cluster head office, with 85 employees dedicated to delivering high-quality coffee and innovation. Lavazza Group has a total turnover of approximately €3.1 billion and employs over 5,500 people worldwide. LI-EH1 Job Segment: Supply Chain Manager, Procurement, Compliance, Marketing Manager, Supply Chain, Operations, Legal J-18808-Ljbffr J-18808-Ljbffr
Location: Torre Pedrera, Emilia-Romagna, IT
Posted Date: 8/20/2025
Location: Torre Pedrera, Emilia-Romagna, IT
Posted Date: 8/20/2025
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