HEAD OF PROCUREMENT, Forenom Group

HEAD OF PROCUREMENT, Forenom Group

Location
Helsinki
Employment type
Permanent, Full-time
Deadline for applications
4/3/2023

Do you want to work in an industry-leading growth company, that dares to be brave and different? We are now looking for a Head of Procurement for a new role in Forenom Group. You will make an impact in a strategically important role in a growing and internationally expanding company.

In the role of Head of Procurement, you are responsible especially for the efficiency of procurement of furniture and home appliances, the supply chain and warehouse management. Furniture represents a significant part of our total purchases and 70% of our investments. In addition to furniture, you can have a role in selected other categories deemed important on Group level. We also expect that you will be able to implement an effective Forenomian negotiation culture across our country business organizations to support local negotiations. This role is new in Forenom and you will take sole responsibility for procurement on Group level. You report to a Group management team member.

To be successful in this role, we expect from you:

  • a degree in a relevant field of study and experience in procurement
  • negotiation and cooperation skills
  • coaching and communication skills
  • a desire to work in a multicultural environment
  • fluent English skills (Finnish or/and other Nordic language skills an advantage)

We hope that you are happy to work hands-on and have excellent self-management skills, a cooperative mindset aimed at adding value, and an ability to build and maintain productive relationships internally and externally. Most importantly you are a team player, who is humble enough to remain curious, ask the relevant questions, and find answers to them.

At Forenom, we work in a hybrid model with the possibility to work remotely or from HQ Mall of Tripla office in Helsinki. You can start working immediately or according to agreement.

This role offers you the opportunity to join the company's growth! Forenom is going international - the goal is to be Europe's number one player in this market - seize the opportunity and apply for a position right away. The interviews start already during the application period.

For further information, please, contact Barona Engineering's recruitment manager Kristiina Vormala (040 837 4019), best available on Thursdays from 13:00 to 14:00.

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Kristiina Vormala
Kristiina Vormala
Forenom Group Oy
Forenom Group Oy

Forenom is one of the top serviced apartment brands in Europe. We operate the fastest growing aparthotel chain in the Nordics, provide a totally new hostel concept for project workers and offer the Nordic region’s most extensive supply of serviced apartments. Together, we serve customers with over 9000 apartments and rooms, accommodating nearly two million nights a year. Our job is to help businesses succeed through flexible living solutions. We have 20+ years of history behind us (yes, we started way before Airbnb did), but we look beyond the traditional every day. We believe there is no “one size fits all” when it comes to living. Our core values stand for bravery, being 100% open-minded and getting more done together.