Aachen

Head of Procurement Production Material (m/f/d)

Aachen

Head of Procurement Production Material (m/f/d)

Your main tasks

  • Purchasing responsibility for all commodity groups of production material
  • Technical and disciplinary management of the Commodity Buyers and Commodity Managers to be assigned to him/her
  • Contact person for all internal stakeholders for the responsible commodity groups
  • Supplier selection, inclusion of new suppliers in the supplier pool and supplier pool maintenance
  • Holistic negotiation management and responsibility for the conclusion of all commercial conditions and contracts
  • Development and optimization of the "source-to-contract" and "purchase-to-invoice" processes, also in the context of the establishment of a global purchasing matrix organization
  • Expansion and design of the interface to "Value Management
  • Initiation of resourcing and cost saving projects
  • Close coordination with BoM management with regard to PBoM
  • Management of international special and sourcing projects
  • Technical and methodical development of the responsible purchasing organization
  • Collaboration in the conception and roll-out of a modern purchasing controlling system

Your profile

  • Successfully completed degree in the field of economics / business administration / industrial engineering or similar
  • At least 7-10 years of international professional experience in automotive purchasing
  • Several years of experience in the technical and disciplinary management of employees
  • High communication skills as well as strong negotiation skills and assertiveness
  • High performance motivation and ability to work under pressure, willingness to take decisions and assume responsibility
  • Cross-divisional entrepreneurial thinking, strong quality awareness
  • Very good MS Office skills and good user knowledge of ERP systems
  • Business fluent German and very good English skills
  • Willingness to travel on business

Why us?

  • An exciting and challenging job
  • Short decision-making processes and independent work
  • Fast-growing company with a wide range of career opportunities
  • A young, dynamic and highly motivated team with exceptional team spirit
  • Flexible working environment
  • Hybrid working model
  • Support for the use of public transport (subsidised ticket)
  • Good infrastructure for private transport (proximity to the motorway, charging stations for electric cars and free parking)
  • Corporate benefits platform
  • Company health management and company pension scheme with Allianz
  • Drinks - flat rate (water and coffee)

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