Global Commodity Manager IT/IS

Every day, we get opportunities to make a positive impact – on our colleagues, partners, customers and society. Together, we’re pioneering the solutions of the future and unlocking the full potential of precious resources. Trusted to act on initiative, we challenge conventional thinking to develop world-leading technologies that inspire progress in vital areas, including energy, food, water and shipping.

As we push forward, the innovative, open spirit that fuels our 140-year-old start-up culture and rapid growth also drives our personal growth. So, as we shape a more resourceful, less wasteful world, we build our careers too.

About the Job       

The global sourcing organization of around 100 people is focused on building a global supplier base, negotiating global contracts and making compliance with suppliers. Our vision is to have the right external supplier for every need, everywhere and every day and our mission is to lead the efforts to maximize the value from our external supply.                                                                   

We are looking for a strategic and forward-thinking Global Commodity Manager IT/Infrastructure Services to join our team. In this role, you will ensure Alfa Laval has a scalable and future-ready IT setup that supports growth and innovation. You will work closely with Group Digital to implement transformational sourcing strategies that strengthen our supply chain and deliver long-term value.

You will lead the development of comprehensive sourcing strategies for IT hardware, software, and services, negotiate and manage global contracts, and build a high-performing supplier base. You will also contribute to the evolution of a world-class sourcing function and lead a global team of sourcing professionals.

What You Know

• A Master’s degree in a relevant field.         

• Minimum 5 years of experience in IT sourcing and procurement, preferably in a global manufacturing environment.           
• Deep understanding of sourcing and procurement processes.                                                                                                          
• Experience in leading change and managing diverse stakeholders.                                                                                                
• Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.

• Experience within managing contracts within IT/ Digital area

• Experience of leading a team                                                                                                       

Who You Are

• Highly self-motivated and enjoy challenges and networking.                                                                                                             
• Structured and organized in your working style, with strong prioritization skills.                                                                               
• Collaborative mindset with a passion for team development and cross-functional work.

• Able to inspire and lead global teams with clarity and purpose.                                                                                                        

What’s in it for you?

We offer a challenging position in an open and friendly environment where we help each other to develop and create value. Your work will have a true impact on Alfa Laval’s future success, driving towards Positive Impact for our Planet.

The role can be based on site in our headquarters in Lund, Sweden with an additional possibility of being based in Copenhagen or Stockholm                                                    

For more information, please contact                                                                                                                                                                           

Talent Acquisition Partner, Divya Sharma at divya.sharma@alfalaval.com

Global HR BP, Lotta Samuelson at lotta.samuelsson@alfalaval.com

Head of Global Sourcing, Peter Borjesson at Peter.Borjesson@alfalaval.com  

For union information, please contact                                                                                             

Monica Anderberg, Monica.Anderberg@alfalaval.com Unionen                                                                                                                                          

Stefan Sandell, stefan.sandell@alfalaval.com Ledarna                                                                                                                                                           

Johan Ranhög,  johan.ranhog@alfalaval.com Akademikerna                                                                                                              

Please send your application and resume through the link below no later than 25th September 2025                                                              

We are conducting a continuous review of the applications received. We do not accept applications via email, due to General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

We care about diversity, inclusion, and equity in our recruitment processes. We also believe behavioral traits can provide important insights into a candidate's fit to a role. To help us achieve this we apply Pymetrics assessments, and upon application you will be invited to play the assessment games. Playing games is mandatory.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and secure workplace, we conduct background checks on final candidates for this role.

We look forward to hearing from you soon!  

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