Are you passionate about combining data, technology, AI and procurement to create business impact? We are looking for a

Manager, Procurement Data & Digitalisation 

to join Fazer Group Procurement Excellence

In this role, you will build data and digital foundations that enable modern procurement. You will translate procurement process needs into practical data and system requirements, helping create scalable, data-driven and AI-enabled ways of working across Fazer.

Your mission

Your mission is to ensure procurement has reliable data, clear ownership and fit-for-purpose digital foundations to support daily operations, SAP-enabled processes and future AI capabilities.

Key responsibilities

•  Own procurement data governance principles, data quality and master data improvement

•  Develop the procurement data and systems roadmap, including SAP-related data needs

•  Translate procurement process requirements into data, reporting and digital solutions

•  Collaborate with Procurement, ICT, Finance, Supply Chain and other stakeholders on integrations, data flows and system development

•  Identify opportunities for automation, AI readiness and digital simplification across procurement processes

This is a permanent position based at our headquarters in Vaarala, Vantaa, where we work mainly on-site. You will join our Procurement Excellence team and report to the Head of Procurement Excellence.

What you'll bring to the team:

•  Experience in data, digitalisation, analytics, procurement development or related business development roles

•  Good understanding of procurement processes and procurement-specific data needs

•  General SAP understanding in a procurement or business process context; technical configuration is not required

•  Understanding of data governance and master data management

•  Ability to translate process needs into practical data and digital solutions

•  Strong analytical, stakeholder management and communication skills

•  Fluent English

Experience in the following is considered a strong advantage:

•  Deeper experience with SAP data, procurement systems or ERP-enabled process development

•  Analytics platforms, data architecture, reporting solutions or system integrations

•  Automation, AI solutions or digital transformation programmes

You'll thrive in this role if you:

•  Take ownership and deliver results, even when the path forward is not fully defined

•  Combine curiosity for technology with a practical understanding of procurement processes

•  Enjoy solving problems across business, process, data and system perspectives

•  Are proactive, structured and comfortable driving change across multiple stakeholder groups

Why join us?

At Procurement Excellence, we are shaping how procurement creates value through data, technology, digitalisation and process innovation. 

You will have a unique opportunity to influence the future direction of procurement, work with senior stakeholders across the Group and help build the capabilities that will support the next generation of procurement at Fazer.

We at Fazer want to provide a culture of diversity and inclusiveness where all employees can experience an equal working community with a motivating, respectful and safe work environment. 

Salary

The base salary per month of this position is around 4,700 - 5,400 €, depending on the knowledge and professional experience of the selected candidate.

This role is eligible for annual bonus plan (as confirmed each year separately by Fazer) with a target level earning potential of 10 % of annual salary. In addition, we offer a range of benefits including for example discounts to Fazer products and well-being benefits.

Apply now.

If this sounds like your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application and CV by latest Wed 30.10.2026. 

For more information please call Konsta Rauhala, tel +358 40 743 3740, preferably Thu 17.9. between 8-10 or Mon 21.9. between 14-16.

Fazer, The Food Experience Company, enables people to enjoy the best moments of their day. Our mission, Food with a purpose, builds on our strong more than 130-year heritage, consumer first approach and innovations to create the food experiences of the future. With our dedicated team of almost 6,000 professionals, we focus on fast-moving consumer goods and our direct-to-consumer business in Northern Europe and beyond, with exports to more than 40 countries. Fazer’s operations comply with its Code of Conduct that is based on the Group’s values and the UN Global Compact. In 2025, Fazer Group had net sales of 1.200 million euros. 

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