Lead Procurement Manager (f/m/d)
Denmark - Copenhagen area
- Copenhague
- Workload 80% - 100%
- Full-time
- Permanent

BakerHicks proudly and passionately implements award-winning, efficient and sustainable projects with our clients in the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and chemical industries. BakerHicks has achieved a leading market position thanks to our diverse skills and open company culture.
Your Tasks
- Lead the procurement process from pre-qualification, tender recommendation to order/contract commitment
- You will ensure that your team members across Europe and UK are sufficiently trained and experienced to carry out their work safely and efficiently
- Negotiating and positioning BakerHicks and its Clients in advantageous positions when procuring goods or services
- Development and negotiation of terms and conditions in line with the form of contract
- Claims/variations negotiations and contract close-outs
- Comply with BakerHicks’ and Clients’ Quality Assurance and Management system
- Actively contribute to safety reviews and initiatives. Communicate with suppliers and contractors on matters of health and safety performance from a commercial standpoint
- Attendance of training as required to support job role and to develop individual skills
- Coordinate with suppliers and contractors providing equipment packages or specialist services, to ensure contracted compliance of their work including deliveries
- Effectively report progress to project managers for related work and take ownership for the timely delivery of purchase orders and service contracts both ‘for and on behalf of’ and direct BakerHicks orders and contracts
- Manage a team with up to 8 other Procurement managers and purchaser across Europe and UK
Your Profile
- Commercial or technical degree with experience from similar role
- 8+ years’ experience as a procurement manager in the Life Science industry
- High level of proficiency in the use of general Microsoft Office software i.e. Word, Excel, etc.
- Strong demonstrable communication and interpersonal skills, particularly the ability to influence and negotiate both internally and externally
- Team player
- Fluent in written and spoken English and preferably Danish
Traveling activity
The duration of our projects is usually between 6 and 24 months. Depending on the project and the project phase, the work location is mainly the project location at the customer, although mobile working from home is sometimes possible in consultation with the project management. At BakerHicks you have the opportunity to work with different customers and different technologies. You get to know new cities and are still always at home on weekends.
Benefits
- Company Laptop
- Company Cell Phone
- 30 vacation days
- 37 hours per week
- Working from home
- Flexible Working Hours
Did we spark your interest?
At BakerHicks, it’s important that we create an environment where everyone feels they belong. As a business, we’re fortunate to work with a diverse team of people from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences. And as individuals, we should expect respectful and positive behaviours that encourage us all to thrive.
Focusing on gender equality, LGBTQ+ and BAE matters, to ensure we’re always listening and always learning, we’ve pulled together a team of people to help steer our strategies for diversity and inclusiveness.
Contact
Christoph Stöger (Recruitment & HR Manager)
Recruitment & HR Manager