Mads Kjeld Meyer-Dissing Email & Phone Number

Copenhagen, Dk

Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark

s a Senior Category Analyst within sourcing, I play a crucial role in optimizing procurement processes and maximizing cost savings for my organization. I act as a bridge between the sourcing team and various stakeholders, including internal business units and external suppliers. Here's a breakdown of my key responsibilities and skills:Responsibilities:Deep dives into specific categories: I specialize in one or more product or service categories, conducting thorough research and analysis to understand market trends, supplier capabilities, and competitor pricing.Data analysis and insights: I leverage data from various sources to identify cost reduction opportunities, track supplier performance, and measure the impact of sourcing decisions. I also create insightful reports and presentations to communicate findings to internal stakeholders.Sourcing strategy development: I participate in formulating sourcing strategies, recommending suitable approaches like competitive negotiations, auctions, or partnerships. I consider factors like cost, quality, risk, and sustainability.Supplier management: I build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, negotiating contracts, managing performance, and ensuring adherence to quality and delivery standards.Process improvement: I identify and implement improvements in sourcing processes, including automation and data integration, to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.Collaboration and communication: I collaborate effectively with internal teams, such as engineering, finance, and logistics, to ensure alignment with business needs. I also communicate clearly and concisely with suppliers.