As a Senior IT Vendor Manager, you will play a key role in strengthening and evolving Essity's approach to technology vendor management. This is an opportunity to take ownership of a significant portfolio of strategic technology partners and help ensure our vendor relationships deliver maximum business value.
Working across a global environment, you will combine commercial acumen, analytical thinking, financial planning, contract oversight, stakeholder management, and vendor relationship expertise to support informed decision-making and long-term business success.
A key part of the role will be supporting budget planning, forecasting, quarterly and annual budget follow-up, and ensuring vendor investments align with business priorities and expected outcomes.
This role is ideal for an experienced professional who enjoys working independently, challenging constructively, and influencing both internal stakeholders and external partners through data-driven insights and sound commercial judgment.
If you enjoy combining vendor strategy, commercial analysis, and financial planning to influence business decisions, this could be the opportunity for you.
Our purpose, Breaking Barriers to Well-being, provides meaning to everything we do. Join us to improve well-being for people and drive positive change for society and the environment. At Essity, you'll feel valued, empowered to grow, and challenged to achieve business results in a collaborative and open atmosphere.
This position can be based in Lisbon, Gothenburg, or Munich.
You will join a global team collaborating with colleagues, business leaders, and technology partners across multiple regions. The role offers exposure to some of the world’s largest technology suppliers and provides the opportunity to influence strategic decisions that support Essity’s long-term success.
Occasional travel may be required to support vendor reviews, relationship-building activities, and strategic business discussions.
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Essity - a globally leading hygiene and health company. Our expertise in hygiene and health began with the acquisition of the Swedish company Mölnlycke in 1975, through which our roots stretch back to 1849. Today, our sustainable innovations from globally trusted brands, designed for everybody and every body, care for the well-being of 1 billion people in 150 countries every day.
Working at Essity is not just a career but a chance to make the world healthier, safer, and more hygienic. Our barrier breakers innovate for good and contribute to shaping a sustainable future. At Essity, every career is as unique as the individual. We empower employees to excel together and reach their full potential in a winning culture motivated by a powerful purpose. We provide a sustainable work-life based on flexibility for both employees and employers. At Essity, we are committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in everything we do. It is the key to our success in creating an inclusive, collaborative, and caring company culture where you can be you with us. Our purpose of Breaking Barriers to Well-being, is to enable customers and consumers to lead fuller lives at all stages of life.
Our leading global brands TENA and Tork, and other strong brands such as Actimove, Cutimed, JOBST, Knix, Leukoplast, Libero, Libresse, Lotus, Modibodi, Nosotras, Saba, Tempo, TOM Organic and Zewa. In 2024, Essity had net sales of approximately SEK 146bn (EUR 13bn) and employed 36,000 people. The company’s headquarters is located in Stockholm, Sweden and Essity is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm.If you want to join a company where dedication to people is powered by innovation, welcome to Essity!
