Regional Commodity Manager Castings & Metals & Electronics (f/m/d)

TN Germany; Weinheim (Kernstadt); Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading company in Weinheim is seeking a Regional Commodity Manager for Castings, Metals, and Electronics. The role involves representing the company's interests, performing market analysis, and negotiating contracts with suppliers. Candidates should have experience in purchasing, strong negotiation skills, and be fluent in English and German.

Qualifikationen

• Profound experience in purchasing/commodity buying, especially in the automotive sector.
• Good knowledge of purchasing and automotive processes.

Aufgaben

• Represent the interests of Vibracoustic for the Commodity group in the EU region.
• Prepare and implement regional commodity strategies.
• Achieve material cost savings targets through negotiation.

Kenntnisse

Negotiation

Independence

Networking

Ausbildung

Degree in Engineering

Degree in Business Administration

Jobbeschreibung

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Regional Commodity Manager Castings & Metals & Electronics (f/m/d), Weinheim

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Location: Weinheim

Job Category: Other

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Posted:

16.05.2025

Expiry Date:

30.06.2025

Job Description:

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Responsibilities:

• Represent the interests of Vibracoustic for the Commodity group Metals / Electromechanics, Electronic Components, and PCBa in the EU region.
• Perform market analysis of indices, technologies, suppliers’ financial risks, and provide information to internal stakeholders.
• Research and scout supply markets for a given commodity in cost-effective countries and lead onboarding according to automotive requirements.
• Prepare and implement regional commodity strategies in alignment with the global commodity manager, define and maintain supplier portfolios, and actively drive the strategy throughout the region.
• Achieve material cost savings targets through negotiation, directing new/existing business awards, and supporting VA/VE activities.
• Negotiate annual contracts and agreements with suppliers, including delivery and payment terms/Incoterms.
• Report on purchasing performance results and set up ERP systems for pricing, surcharges, etc.

Qualifications:

• Profound experience in purchasing/commodity buying, especially in the automotive sector.
• Degree in engineering, Business Administration, or related fields is a plus.
• Good knowledge of purchasing and automotive processes.
• Strong negotiation skills and ability to work independently.
• Willingness to travel and network, preferably with suppliers.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken) and proficient in German.