Sektionschef til Indkøbssektionen i Forsvarsministeriets Regnskabsstyrelse i Hjørring

The role of Sektionschef (Section Manager) for the Procurement Section within the Defense Ministry's Accounting Agency in Hjørring requires strong leadership and management capabilities at a senior level. As a lead position, the candidate must demonstrate extensive experience in overseeing procurement operations, including strategic planning, process optimization, and compliance with government regulations. The role demands expertise in public sector procurement policies, contract management, and supplier relationship management to ensure efficient and transparent purchasing activities. Strong organizational skills and the ability to lead and develop a team are essential, alongside proficiency in budgeting and financial oversight related to procurement. Effective communication skills are necessary to liaise between internal departments and external vendors, ensuring alignment with the Defense Ministry's objectives. Familiarity with relevant IT systems for procurement and accounting within the public sector is advantageous. Given the position’s placement within a government agency, knowledge of public administration standards, regulatory frameworks, and accountability requirements is critical. The candidate should be adept at driving continuous improvement initiatives and managing change within a structured environment. While specific educational requirements are not detailed, a background in business administration, public administration, or a related field combined with significant leadership experience in procurement or supply chain management is implied. Overall, this leadership role calls for a seasoned professional capable of managing complex procurement functions within a governmental accounting context, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and strategic alignment with defense sector priorities.