15/04/2026
Group CFO
DNK-Randers, Danish Crown Vej
Category Manager
Are you looking for an opportunity to take your category management skills to the next level?
We are currently seeking a Category Manager within logistics to run strategic sourcing projects, and drive value creation in close collaboration with strategic suppliers and internal stakeholders.
Success starts with a team
As a key team member, you will support the development of category strategies within logistics and contribute to value creation and optimization across categories and business areas. You will join our Group Procurement Logistics team where skilled and committed colleagues will help you onboard. We strive for a working environment where well-being is key and making sure professional sparring is available and relevant.
You will experience an informal atmosphere with attention to personal and professional development in an exciting and changeable international company where you can set your mark.
You take ownership of your own category
In this position we are searching for a Category Manager, who can lead and develop our global categories. With steady hands you contribute in defining and implementing category strategies aligned to business needs - and deliver on both value and ESG targets for the category.
You have a natural data driven approach and gather and evaluate facts and engage internal stakeholders to define the business objectives, relevant projects and strategies. You are key responsible for all negotiations within the category, taking lead on the entire process from business case, RFx materials, to the final contract. The process will also be supported by your skilled colleagues making sure everything from data to legal matters is correct.
Your primary tasks will be:
You will work with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, meaning you are fostering good and open collaboration across teams and business areas.
Who are we looking for?
The ideal candidate has a solid business understanding and great skills in Category Management, Supplier Relationship Management, Contract Management and Supplier Innovation and is highly experienced in cross-functional collaboration. Furthermore, if you work data driven with a strategic focus, and if you have experience with complex data management and are result-oriented and strong-willed with a high level of energy and an optimistic mind, it´s close to being the ideal match.
We expect that you have:
Primary working place is at Danish Crown’s HQ in Randers.
Appetite for more?
We are writing the next chapter on logistics and inviting you to join us. Please do not hesitate to contact Tina Søgaard Møller, Director, Group Procurement Logistics on +45 2491 9038 to learn more about the positions.
We review candidates continuously, so send your CV and a few words on why you are a candidate to consider as soon as possible, as we reserve the right to stop the search once we have found the right candidate.
We look forward to hearing from you!
The Danish Crown Group is a global food processing company and among the largest in its field. The Group is the world’s largest pork exporter and Europe’s largest pork processor. Furthermore, Danish Crown Beef is a significant player in the European beef market.
Just like the crops in the fields continuously change, Danish Crown tirelessly refine and improve how we work, from farm to fork, to ensure good, safe food for people around the world to enjoy. Our history goes back to 1887 and the Danish cooperative movement, and responsibility towards society, our employees and our owners, the farmers, is quite simply in our genes.
As a global leader in meat production, we have big obligations; not just to deliver, but to explore new opportunities. We still have a long way to go and face many challenges. But we remain committed to improving how food is produced - with respect for animals, people and the environment. In this quest, we are prepared to challenge ourselves, the industry and the market.
This journey is not ours alone, but we promise to be the leaders of change.
You will become a part of a strong culture with roots in the Danish co-operative movement, and at all levels of the organization, you will be met by an informal and direct tone.
