Stokke® is a Norwegian success story. Established in Ålesund in 1932, Stokke® today exclusively devotes itself to developing products for babies and young children, all designed in the best interest of the child. Tripp Trapp®, our iconic chair since 1972, is the most important product. From this core we have expanded our portfolio and now offer the most complete range of premium baby products globally. Our unique and innovative solutions are sold worldwide. Stokke® is focused on long-term growth, based on a strong, sustainable brand. Located in Ålesund and Oslo, with offices in Europe, US and Asia, we can also offer a truly international work environment. Since 2013 Stokke® is privately owned through Korean NXMH.

Product development – Procurement – International Role - Negotiations

To increase Stokkes capacity within the procurement department, we are seeking an experienced person to be Stokkes new Textile Procurement Manager. Your overall responsibility will be product and supplier development. We are looking for a person with technical and/or business background (bachelor/master) with experience from mass textile production, preferably from Chinese or European suppliers. You have a minimum of 5 years relevant experience from an international company and are able to document good results and achievements. Your results should demonstrate your ability to navigate within a multicultural environment and to collaborate with a team consisting of members from various disciplines. Being familiar with international negotiations you know that being humble, but clear and confident is crucial for success. In a structured, systematic and result oriented manner we expect our new Textile Procurement Manager to:

• Identify and qualify new suppliers, including price negotiations and ownership of agreements
• Identify need for 2nd source / resource / benchmarking
• Execute resources / 2nd source projects
• Take ownership of the supplier portfolio and sourcing strategy
• Participate in NPD / PLM projects

We expect our new colleague to enjoy global travelling, and be flexible for travelling on short notice. You enjoy a fast-paced environment and have high work capacity. Your communication skills are exceptional, and you speak English as well as one other international language at advanced business level. Others will describe you as resourceful, energetic, proactive and professional. Stokke offers an exciting and challenging position within an informal environment characterized by humble and curious employees with strong opinions and innovative ideas. Stokke values creative and independent colleagues who strive for progression and action in everything they do, and who are motivated to be part of a fast-paced, efficient and solution oriented environment. So why should you join Stokke? You will be a part of a company that create smart and sustainable premium products, where bonding between child and parent stimulate the child’s development. As our new Textile Procurement Manager you will get the opportunity to use and broaden your experience within, whilst working with passionate, smart and focused colleagues across the world! Stokke also offers career opportunities within the organization. If you want to commit to create high quality products, designed for children and generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team! The position will report to Director Procurement, and be based in Ålesund. This is a newly created position, and is a one-year position with a strong possibility of direct hire after a 12 month period. For more information about the position, please contact Mercuri Urval by Anne Cecilie B. Flaa at +47 975 59 089 or Ole Petter Bratteberg at +47 975 59 036. Please upload

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Arbeidsgiver Navn: Stokke AS

Arbeidsgiver adresse: 6003 ÅLESUND

Job kort beskrivelse: Supply, distribution and related managers

Land: Norge

Region: Møre og Romsdal

Kilde til jobbtilbud: NAV, Offentlige arbeidsformidlinger, Norge

Lønn valuta: NOK

Lønn periode: Pr. år