Project Procurement Manager

Nokia

. Maintain accountability for all project procurement activities from the initial bid phase through to project closing .

Posted 11/4/2026full-timeAmadora • PortugalSeniorLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive procurement expertise with a focus on strategic sourcing, supplier management, and compliance with regulatory requirements. Proven ability to analyze supply markets, negotiate contracts, and manage cross-functional stakeholder relationships effectively.

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Strategic SourcingSupplier ManagementContract NegotiationProcurement Bidding ProcessesAdvanced Analytical Skills

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Hard Skills

Procurement ExperienceCost ModellingRisk AssessmentSupplier AgreementsBOM Analysis

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationProgram ManagementProblem-SolvingMediation Skills

Tools & Technologies

MS OfficePowerBIExcelPowerPointSAP

Industry Keywords

Hi-Tech IndustrySupplier Performance ReviewsComplianceSOXInternal Procurement Policies

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Maintain accountability for all project procurement activities from the initial bid phase through to project closing
Analyze supply markets and anticipate changes to drive proactive procurement activities
Establish a qualified and cost-effective supplier base using global, market, and local suppliers
Drive continuous improvement in supplier cost and quality to contribute to the business unit’s P&L
Evaluate contracts and suppliers with legal teams and stakeholders to make final supplier base decisions
Lead supplier selection, negotiations, and contracting for assigned categories and regions
Ensure compliance with regulatory and legal requirements, including SOX and internal procurement policies
Implement purchasing best practices for cost- and time-efficient acquisition of products and services
Serve as the primary procurement interface for internal stakeholders and collect requirements such as SOW, SOR, and payment milestones
Analyze spend data and propose corrective actions to optimize performance
Manage Procurement KPI performance within the assigned area
Execute supplier performance reviews and initiate formal improvement plans
Develop and maintain strategic relationships with key project suppliers
Handle mediation and dispute resolution between suppliers and internal stakeholders

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree
10+ years of procurement experience in the Hi-Tech industry, with a focus on strategic sourcing and supplier management
Hands-on experience managing procurement for enterprise projects
Proficiency in procurement bidding processes and BOM analysis, including cost modelling and risk assessment
Strong negotiation and contract management skills, with expertise in supplier agreements and pricing structures
Excellent communication and program management abilities, with a track record of managing cross-functional stakeholders
Proficient in MS Office (PowerBI, Excel, PowerPoint) and sourcing/ERP systems such as SAP
Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills, including financial reviews and supply risk mitigation
Ability to work under pressure and meet strict project deadlines
Full proficiency in English

Benefits

Comp & perks

The position currently benefits from Nokia’s standard employment terms and benefits
Subject to completion of the contemplated transaction and the role’s transfer to the acquiring company, broadly comparable employment terms and benefits are expected to be maintained post-closing