The Role

Do you thrive in environments where no two days are the same? If so, don’t miss the opportunity to join SAS strategic sourcing department as Category Manager crew hotels and transports, working closely with internal stakeholders from crew planning, network, and flight operations.

This position reports to the Head of Fuel and Operations, is office based four days per week.

Key responsibilities

• Drive and manage business transformation.
• Lead and own the RFx process from end to end.
• Commercial and contractual negotiations. 
• Manage suppliers through their lifecycle, including supplier risk, contract management and relationship management.
• Optimize the supplier base for assigned categories to deliver best business value.
• Prepare PPT and business case for SAS Management approval. 

Is this you?

To succeed in this position, we believe you have a strong business acumen, including the ability to evaluate risks and opportunities.  You think ahead, dare to challenge, and can easily adapt to new priorities and deadlines.

You possess excellent communication skills and understand the importance of collaboration across borders.

You have a positive mindset, work well in teams, but also independently.

As we work in an international setting, besides being fluent in Swedish, you also communicate effortlessly in English, both verbally and in writing.

Desired Experience and Education

• Minimum 5 years of working experience in a procurement role preferably in the hospitality business.
• Supplier relation management, contract management and negotiations.
• Strong experience from preparing price trends and business case calculations as well as Power Point presentations.
• University degree

This is how we make your journey at SAS matter

We are heading into a future where change is necessary and where we are looking for people who wish to take this journey with us. We offer our employees the opportunity to take responsibility from day 1 and to bring new ideas to the table.

You will be a part of supporting SAS to continue the path on becoming a leading sustainable airline.

Do you want to know more?

In this process SAS is working with Level Recruitment. To apply, please click the apply button. If you have further questions don´t hesitate to contact recruitment consultant Carolina Eskengren at +46 8 120 50 427 och Louisa Torstensson at +46 8 120 50 423. We will interview ongoingly so please register your application as soon as possible.

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