Senior Procurement Project Manager - Global Procurement Excellence

Do you want to be an integrated part of bringing the world’s most innovative hearing solutions to life?

Are you motivated by ensuring effective cross-functional collaboration and supplier readiness from early development to commercial launch?

If yes - this is your chance to join our Global Procurement organization anchored within Global Supply Chain at Demant.

About Demant

Demant develops and manufactures life-changing hearing solutions powered by advanced technologies.

Our Global Procurement organization secures cost transparency and supplier readiness necessary to deliver these solutions to people around the world. We are continuously working to enhance collaboration across R&D, Supply Chain, and Product Program Management - and procurement is a driving force in connecting it all. This is where you come in.

A role with visibility and impact across multiple functions and product lines

As Senior Procurement Project Manager you will play a key role in ensuring that our product launches are fully enabled by a resilient, reliant, and strategically aligned supply base.

As responsible for supplier readiness and procurement strategy execution in new product launches you will partner with R&D, Strategic Procurement, Project Purchasing, Planning Department and Program Management to ensure seamless supply chain launches.

You will also serve as the procurement liaison in both the product programs and R&D initiatives, facilitating efficient, timely, and budget-conscious launches.

As part of the job, you will travel to global sites and suppliers and must expect 5–15 days per year.

Some of your key responsibilities are to:

• Represent Procurement in product development projects and commercial programs.
• Ensure supplier readiness to meet cost, quality, capability, and delivery targets at launch.
• Manage procurement project plans, risk management, milestones, and decision-making.
• Secure alignment with Strategic Procurement on technology roadmaps and category strategies.
• Coordinate with Project Purchasing to ensure component availability and maturity at each stage gate.
• Lead cross-functional issue resolution with internal stakeholders and suppliers to mitigate project risk.
• Promote early supplier involvement and robust collaboration with R&D.
• Drive cost-out and value engineering activities during development.
• Ensure cross-functional Collaboration.

You will serve as a critical link between:

• R&D - Early design engagement, component strategy, and change impact.
• Program Management – Integrated role in the Programme Management Team, cost target proposals and milestone alignment.
• Strategic Procurement - Supplier strategy execution, Cost optimization activities and supply chain resilience.
• Project Purchasing & Operations - readiness, ramp-up support and supply continuity.
• Quality – supplier approvals according to compliance processes.
• Cultivating valuable partnerships and enhancing effective decision processes.

What We Offer

You will become part of Global Procurement Excellence in a team of two Project Managers and a Student Assistant. We work as an ambitious, collaborative, and supportive team that values open dialogue and a strong sense of partnership across projects.

Your manager will be Jakob J. Fischer Rosenvinge, Manager, Global Procurement Excellence.

As Jakob says, “Our team thrives because we combine drive with a positive, social spirit. We’re always pushing forward—but we make sure to have fun and stay connected while doing it.”

Joining us, you can look forward to:

• Bringing value to the company by applying your project management and procurement skills.
• Broad exposure across the business and delivering decisive impact.
• A work culture that is informal and includes equality, self-management, open dialogue, and a healthy work–life balance.

A wide range of benefits; healthy and delicious canteen with breakfast every morning, quality coffee and tea and fruit all day, free access to our fitness center with clean towels and soaps in the showers, access to different social club, continuous development, training and courses, possibility to work home up to two days per week, etc.

What we are looking for

The job is in HQ in Smørum, and it is a requirement, that you can start onsite from day one.

We expect you to come with:

• 5+ years of experience in procurement, project management, or NPI - preferably in medical devices, electronics, or other regulated industries.
• Batchelor’s or master’s degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Engineering, Business Industrial Management or similar.
• Experience in collaborating in cross-functional and international environments.
• Solid understanding of product development, programme management, supplier qualification, sourcing strategies, and risk management.
• Proficient stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Good English skills; fluent written and spoken.

On the personal site we expect you to be:

• Motivated by delivering effective output for the benefit of the business.
• Improving ways of working.
• Structured and organized.
• Engaged in delivering results and addressing challenges effectively.

Please send your CV and motivation in English

If you are motivated for continuous learning and skills development, then hurry apply for this position. 

The deadline is the 6th of April 2026.

We expect to hold the 1st interview on the 9th of April, and the 2nd interview on the 22nd of April.

If you have any questions, contact Jakob J. Fischer Rosenvinge, Manager, Global Procurement Excellence at jbfi@demant.com. 

Please note we only accept applications via our recruitment systems, and we do not accept applications from external recruiters.  

We look forward to hearing from you!

At Demant we value diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) and we are committed to creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome applications from alle qualified candidates regardless of ethnic background, personality, age, gender, and education. Diversity is part of our cultural DNA. Women in STEM areas are particularly encouraged to apply, as Demant supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 5 on gender equality.  #LI-HYBRID #LI-BS1