Indirect Procurement Manager

At the LEGO Group, we believe the best partnerships are built on trust and fairness. Help us build fair and collaborative partnerships with our suppliers—relationships where everyone benefits. Join our Procurement team to drive value, innovation, and excellence across Integrated Material & Services (IM&S). Interested? Join us now

Core Responsibilities

In this role, you will manage a portfolio of local and regional suppliers, including contracts, relationships, and performance, and act as a trusted procurement partner to IM&S teams—especially IT and Professional Services. More specifically, you will:

• Lead sourcing and vendor management activities: identify suppliers, gather specifications, and ensure a competitive and balanced supplier landscape
• Be a trusted business partner for Senior colleagues in other teams
• Mitigate risk through solid contract management, regular supplier reviews, compliance, and collaboration with Finance, Legal, and other partners
• Drive cost optimization to improve operational efficiency and value, identify and implement innovations within your category areas
• Apply and maintain LEGO quality and delivery standards with external partners to support operational excellence
• Provide analytical support and insights to the broader procurement team

This position is located in our Kladno manufacturing site and there is no relocation assistance offered for this role.

Play your part in our team succeeding

Procurement team belongs to the EMEA Packing Operations area. You as a new IT & Professional Services Manager will be part of this team and will report directly to Senior Procurement Manager. We are looking for a person who can bring innovative and out of the box ideas, challenge the status quo with the sense of urgency with an open mind and readiness to improve things.

Do you have what it takes?

• Strong experience in Procurement, experience with the categories of IT equipment and/or Professional Services is a big plus
• Able to build strong relationships with colleagues and suppliers; proactive attitude
• Good at analyzing information, communicating clearly, negotiating, and working with others
• Thinks strategically and sees the bigger picture
• Strong skills in MS Office; experience with Coupa or SAP is a plus
• Team-oriented, motivated, eager to learn, improve processes, and achieve great results
• Proficient in Czech and English

Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. However, please note we do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to any advertised closing date. So, if you're interested in this role we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

What's in it for you?

Here is what you can expect:

Family Care Leave - We offer enhanced paid leave options for those important times.

Insurances – All colleagues are covered by our life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind.

Wellbeing - We want our people to feel well and thrive. We offer resources and benefits to nurture physical and mental wellbeing along with opportunities to build community and inspire creativity.

Colleague Discount – We know you'll love to build, so from day 1 you will qualify for our generous colleague discount.

Bonus - We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached and if eligible, you'll be rewarded through our bonus scheme.

Workplace - When you join the team you'll be assigned a primary workplace location i.e. one of our Offices, stores or factories. Our hybrid work policy means an average of 3 days per week in the office. The hiring team will discuss the policy and role eligibility with you during the recruitment process.

Children are our role models. Their curiosity, creativity and imagination inspire everything we do. We strive to create a diverse, dynamic and inclusive culture of play at the LEGO Group, where everyone feels safe, valued and they belong.

The LEGO Group is highly committed to equal employment opportunity and equal pay and seeks to encourage applicants from all backgrounds (eg. sex, gender identity or expression, race/ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, age and religion) to apply for roles in our team.

The LEGO Group is fully committed to Children's Rights and Child Wellbeing across the globe. Candidates offered positions with high engagement with children are required to take part in Child Safeguarding Background Screening, as a condition of the offer.

Thank you for sharing our global commitment to Children's Rights.

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