Sourcing Manager

Are you an experienced purchaser looking for a pivotal role in driving sustainable procurement practices  Vattenfalls Procurement for Customer and Energy Solutions team offers you an opportunity to lead and innovate in a broader capacity.

Our Procurement for Customer and Energy Solutions team is international and highly experienced engaged across almost all Vattenfall countries. As a  Sourcing Manager at Vattenfall you will play a crucial role in maintaining our Business operations shaping our procurement strategy driving sustainable and inclusive practices across various high-impact categories with a focus on customer/financial services.

We are seeking a seasoned professional who is not only passionate about Procurement but also exhibits a solid Procurement toolbox and a strong personality. You will report directly to the Head of Procurement Decentral Category Management Customer & Energy Solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Alignment of procurement plans together with your Business partners and other relevant stakeholders follow up on the Procurement Plan execution
• Investigation of supplier market development and implementation of category and contracting strategies with a strong emphasis on sustainability and ethical sourcing practices.
• Establishment of contracts in close collaboration with Legal department and other stakeholders including contract management
• Lead supplier negotiations including internal stakeholder alignment contract development and supplier relationship management ensuring equitable treatment and strategic partnerships.
• Initiate and drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce environmental impact enhance energy efficiency and promote circular economy principles within the supply chain.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and business leaders to integrate advanced sustainability and D&I requirements into procurement strategies set  supplier evaluation criteria and promote innovation and transparency within the supply chain.
• Provide oversight and guidance on procurement policies and practices ensuring alignment with corporate objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Lessons learned and best practice approach

Location: Solna (Stockholm)

Qualifications :

Who are you 
We are looking for a driven procurement professional who excels in establishing strategic goals and a shared vision among team members. You understand the importance of leadership and strategic direction and are skilled at fostering a culture of excellence and respect. You bring valuable insights and advanced expertise that drive organizational success.

You can recognize yourself in the following qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in procurement or category management with a demonstrated commitment to sustainability and D&I principles.
• Masters degree in business administration Supply Chain Management or a related field. Relevant professional certifications are highly desirable.
• Solid procurement toolbox and strong methodological skills ability to prioritize and to structure in order to cope with complex environment and -depth understanding of sustainable procurement practices including life cycle assessment and responsible sourcing standards.
•  Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to inspire and influence
• A native  level of Swedish and a high professional level of English is crucial. Proficiency in Finnish is an advantage.

Additional Information :

Our offer 
Good remuneration a challenging and international work environment and the possibility to work with some of the best in the field. You will be working in interdisciplinary teams and you can always count on support from committed colleagues. We offer attractive employment conditions and opportunities for personal and professional development. 

More Information 
We welcome your application in English no later than 26th of June 2026. We kindly request that you do not send applications by any means other than via our website and that you refrain from submitting a cover letter with your application. You apply quickly and easily by answering screening questions and attaching your CV.
 
For more information about the recruitment process you are welcome to contact our senior recruiter Joany van Megen via email:  

Trade union representatives in Sweden:Anders Bohlin (Unionen) Juha Siipilehto (SEKO) Christer Gustafsson (Ledarna) and Marika Westman (Akademikerna). To get in contact with the representatives please call Vattenfalls switchboard. The holiday period is approaching and we would like to schedule the first interviews for late June.

At Vattenfall we are convinced that diversity contributes to build a more profitable and attractive company and we strive to be good role model regarding diversity. Vattenfall works actively for all employees to have the same opportunities and rights regardless of gender ethnicity age transgender identity or expression religion or other belief disability or sexual orientation. 
 
We look forward to receiving your application! 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time