**Job Description:** The purpose of a Procurement Manager’s role is to effectively and efficiently manage the procurement process within an organization to ensure the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services while maintaining quality and compliance in Europe. Accountabilities: + Responsible for the development, implementation, management and performance of sourcing strategies within a given field, to meet business goals and objectives. + Driving external sourcing activities (Supply Reliability, Evaluation, Cost etc) + Definition and negotiation of business adequate- / relevant contracts (for example: Global Supply-, Partnership-, License or Service Agreements) + Objectives and Risk management transferred into short, mid and long-term activities. Identifying and mitigating potential risks in the supply chain, such as disruptions or quality issues. + Regular update of supply market intelligence + Inform and consult management and operations about trends in the supply market or potential business risks and opportunities + Manages the assessment, selection and development of suppliers to meet commodity cost and performance goals. + Total cost approach (feasibility assessments, critical and cross functional thinking) + Define, implement, execute and report cost saving and cost avoidance projects + Provide input for monthly reporting of Global Procurement KPIs + Developing and negotiating contract specifications, work statements, and terms & condition services in a cost-effective manner. + Continuous Improvement: identifying opportunities for process improvements and cost savings. The specific duties and requirements may vary depending on the organization and industry. + Cost and price responsible for all externally sourced products and services (provides approval). Analyzing costs, market trends, and supplier terms to optimize procurement strategies and reduce expenses. + Compliance: ensuring procurement processes adhere to company policies and relevant regulations. _This Job is also suitable for persons with disabilities; attendance required – disabled-accessible building._ \#LI-PG1 **Job Requirements:** **Critical Knowledge and Qualifications:** + Min 5 years of experience in typical relevant area e.g. Strategic Procurement + Experience in Contract Management + International Environment, work in matrix organization + Project Management Experience + University degree (technical or commercial) or adequate experience of minimum 5 years in Strategic Procurement; + SAP user, Microsoft Office + Fluent in English, any other language is an asset + Technical knowledge and general understanding of manufacturing processes and materials + Strong Procurement knowledge + Cost control and Price negotiations (incl. price analysis, calculation methods, contracting and negotiation skills) + Project Management incl. functional leadership experiences (work in matrix organizations) + Critical but open-minded thinking and clear accountability (subject ownership) **Operating Company:** Nobel Biocare Envista and its family of companies (Envista) will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Envista will consider unsolicited referrals and/or resumes submitted by vendors such as search firms, staffing agencies, professional recruiters, fee-based referral services and recruiting agencies (Agency) to have been referred by the Agency free of charge and Envista will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt such unsolicited resumes. An Agency must obtain advance written approval from Envista's internal Talent Acquisition or Human Resources team to submit resumes, and then only in conjunction with a valid fully-executed contract approved by the Global Talent Acquisition leader and in response to a specific job opening. Envista will not pay a fee to any Agency that does not have such agreement and written approval in place. Envista is a global family of more than 30 trusted dental brands, united by a shared purpose: to partner with professionals to improve lives. Envista helps its customers deliver the best possible patient care through industry-leading dental consumables, solutions, technology, and services. Our comprehensive portfolio, including dental implants and treatment options, orthodontics, and digital imaging technologies, covers an estimated 90% of dentists' clinical needs for diagnosing, treating, and preventing dental conditions as well as improving the aesthetics of the human smile. Envista companies, including DEXIS, Kerr, Nobel Biocare and Ormco, partner with dental professionals to help them deliver the best possible patient care. Envista became an independent company in 2019. We brought with us the proven Envista Business System (EBS) methodology, an experienced leadership team, and a strong culture grounded in continuous improvement, commitment to innovation, and deep customer focus to meet the end-to-end needs of dental professionals worldwide. Envista is now one of the largest global dental products companies, with significant market positions in some of the most attractive segments of the dental products industry. For more information, please visit www.envistaco.com .