Supplier Manager

1 week ago


Lund, Skåne, Sweden AB Tetra Pak Full time

At Tetra Pak we commit to making food safe and available, everywhere; and we protect what's good – protecting food, protecting people, and protecting the planet.

By doing so we touch millions of people's lives every day. And we need people like you to make it happen.

Job Summary

Supplier Management leads and manages the sourcing, contracting and supplier base management within Tetra Pak.

Our mission is to deliver value, contributing to sustainable business performance through a capable, dynamic and productive Supplier Management team.

Supplier Management is responsible for developing and driving the Tetra Pak global procurement strategy. As an integrated part of that, we are responsible for leading our Category strategies and our Supplier base.


We are looking for an experienced person with drive and initiative, who is passionate about developing and leading key relationships with internal and external stakeholders.


In this position, Supplier Manager/Category Leader, you will be responsible for strategic Suppliers within Supplier Management OEM Automation and work in close collaboration with our business stakeholders and our suppliers to ensure developing and managing category strategies, where focus is increased competitiveness and productivity.


The global OEM Automation team is managing category families such as Plant & Embedded Automation, Sensors & Instruments and Electrical Supply Systems.

You will be based in Lund and you will work in a Global arena. The job will require some travelling.

What you will do


As a Supplier Manager you will be responsible to develop and drive global supply categories and interact directly with our main suppliers within those categories.


You will drive spend and market analysis, manage and execute strategic sourcing projects, support stakeholders in project delivery as well as manage strategically important and preferred supplier partnerships, contracts and performance, all to support our journey towards a world class procurement organization.


In this role, you will also be responsible for driving supplier selection and development in accordance with strategic needs, risks, cost and quality requirements.


Furthermore, you will manage supplier related activities in alignment with business strategies to secure the achievement of KPI's related to quality, cost and delivery.


You will focus on:

  • Define, implement and manage category strategies for the OEM Automation categories.
  • Consider sustainability, compliance and risk management as an integral part of the category strategies.
  • Secure supply and secure performance in term of quality, delivery and cost.
  • Lead and manage sourcing and contracting activities as per strategy and policy via our eprocurement solution, identify and implement cost saving initiatives.
  • Develop and maintain relationships and implement a business partnering approach towards key stakeholders.
  • Have an endtoend Supplier Management process understanding and secure early involvement with business stakeholders.
  • Define and manage performance improvements focusing on strategic needs.
  • Manage relationships and collaborations with strategically important suppliers.
  • Work collaboratively as category lead with regional and local teams through network meetings sharing/gathering information and develop effective/efficient best practices.
  • Develop and deploy expertise within the categories to maximize the potential of the supplier market, to ensure that savings targets are achieved and to be a valueadding and trusted business partner.
We believe you have

  • A university degree in Economics, Engineering or Business administration and at least 5 years' working experience in supplier management/procurement or sales management in an international and global context.
  • A good understanding of and experience in Industrial Automation and Digitalization will be meriting.
  • Great knowledge of Microsoft Office. knowledge and experience of SAP BO, SAP Ariba and PowerBI.
  • A very good command of English, both written and oral is required.
  • An openminded personality with a strong drive for and focus on results. A drive and focus you can maintain on your own and during busy as well as less busy periods.
  • A relationship building personality, for internal as well as external relationships.
  • A way to communicate efficiently and proactively also at senior levels.
  • A personality that is comfortable in challenging the current state and a convincing and engaging personality.
  • An analytical, methodical and efficient way of working.
  • A capacity of remaining calm and focused during peaks and remain comfortable in a constantly changing and developing environment.
We Offer You

  • A variety of exciting challenges with ample opportunities for development and training in a truly global landscape
  • A culture that pioneers a spirit of innovation where our industry experts drive visible results
  • An equal opportunity employment experience that values diversity and inclusion
  • Market competitive compensation and benefits with flexible working arrangements
Apply Now

If you are inspired to be part of our promise to protect what's good; for food, people, and the planet, apply through our careers page at

This job posting expires on 2nd July, 2024.

To know more about the position contact hiring manager, Robert Klinghav .

If you have any questions about your application, please contact Elizabeth Ayivor at

For trade union information contact Sveriges Ingenjörer Lars Haraldsson at and Unionen Lisbeth Larsson at

Diversity, equity, and inclusion is an everyday part of how we work.

We give people a place to belong and support to thrive, an environment where everyone can be comfortable being themselves and has equal opportunities to grow and succeed.

We embrace difference, celebrate people for who they are, and for the diversity they bring that helps us better understand and connect with our customers and communities worldwide.



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