Global Procurement Manager (m/f/d)

Kaiserkraft; Stuttgart; Vor Ort; EUR 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid work model

Zusammenfassung

TAKKT Group is seeking a Global Procurement Manager to steer category strategies across the organization and ensure supply continuity and cost control. The role partners with multiple functions to deploy global sourcing initiatives and manage supplier performance end-to-end.

The ideal candidate has a strong track record in international procurement, advanced negotiation skills, and fluency in English, with a preference for experience in retail or manufacturing environments.

Qualifikationen

• University degree in business administration or industrial engineering or comparable qualification.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in international buying/procurement.
• Retail buying or manufacturing experience is a plus.
• Fluency in spend and price data.
• Proven track record in developing and executing global procurement strategies.
• Understanding of finance terms (P&L, ROI).
• Experience working in matrix, cross-functional environments.
• Proven negotiation and contract management skills.
• Strong should-cost & TCO modelling, supplier evaluation and risk management.
• Solid project management background.
• Business fluent English; other languages are a plus.

Aufgaben

• Develop and implement short-, mid- and long-term procurement & sourcing category strategies (global vs local).
• Own cost, risk and innovation management within the category.
• Build and develop a global, competitive supplier base.
• Provide leadership to the Category Buyer and guide negotiations.
• Lead complex contract and price negotiations.
• Use raw material indexes and supplier performance data to mitigate price rises.
• Manage supplier scorecards, KPI tracking and performance reviews.
• Set up RFQs, tenders and award processes.
• Analyze markets, trends, technologies and geopolitical risks.
• Integrate ESG/sustainability criteria into sourcing decisions.
• Collaborate with Product Management and SCM as a direct business partner.

Kenntnisse

Negotiation

Contract management

TCO modelling

Supplier evaluation

Risk management

Project management

English fluency

Ausbildung

University degree in business administration or industrial engineering

Tools

ERP systems

eSourcing tools

Jobbeschreibung

We shape the future of work – shape it with us! We are TAKKT – an international, listed company with strong brands such as kaiserkraft, ratioform, BIGDUG, FRANKEL, Gerdmans and Runelandhs. As a leading provider in B2B omnichannel commerce, we create powerful and sustainable solutions that make working life easier and better. We are looking for ambitious & motivated people who want to contribute shaping the workplaces of tomorrow. Join TAKKT Group – we are looking for a motivated person to strengthen our team as a Global Procurement Manager to shape new worlds of work!

Global Procurement Manager

The Global Procurement Manager is responsible for the strategic management and development of one or more category groups across the entire lifecycle. The role ensures long-term supply risk management & compliance, continuity of supply, price rise mitigation, optimal total cost of ownership (TCO) and continuous development of the global supplier & sourcing portfolio.

Where You Make An Impact

• Develop and implement short-, mid- and long-term procurement & sourcing category strategies (single/multiple sourcing, global vs. local sourcing, etc.)
• Own cost, risk and innovation management within the relevant category
• Build, evaluate and continuously develop a global, competitive and resilient supplier base
• Provide functional leadership and professional guidance to the Category Buyer
• Prepare and lead complex contract and price negotiations
• Use raw material, commodity indexes and supplier performance facts in negotiations to mitigate price rises
• Undertake fact based supplier performance management through scorecards / KPI’s
• Set up and manage RFQs, tenders and award processes
• Analyze sourcing markets, trends, technologies and geopolitical risks
• Builds ESG / sustainability into sourcing criteria
• Cooperate closely with Product Management and SCM as a direct Business Partner

Competitive salary and benefits package. Flexible working hours with a hybrid model require 60% office presence. Modern office location with ergonomic workspaces, and a collaborative atmosphere.

What Makes You Be the Perfect Fit

• University degree in business administration, industrial engineering or comparable qualification
• Minimum 5 years of experience in an international buying, procurement environment.
• Retail buying or manufacturing experience is a distinct advantage.
• Highly confident personal style and fluent in spend and price data
• Proven track record in developing and executing global procurement and sourcing strategies
• Understands finance terminology, eg P&L, ROI etc
• Familiar with working in matrix structured, collaborative environments
• Proven negotiation and contract management skills
• Strong experience in should-cost & TCO modelling, supplier evaluation and risk management
• Solid project management background
• Business fluent English; additional languages are an advantage
• Confident user of ERP systems and eSourcing tools
• Knowledge of SRM Tool usage an advantage

Herzlich Willkommen bei der börsennotierten TAKKT-Gruppe!

Wir sind der führende B2B Omnichannel-Anbieter für Geschäftsausstattung und suchen ständig nach motivierten Menschen, die mit uns die Arbeitswelt der Zukunft gestalten wollen. Mit unseren erfolgreichen Marken BiGDUG, Gerdmans, kaiserkraft, ratioform, Runelandhs, NBF, D2G Group, Hubert und Central Restaurant Products sind wir global erfolgreich. Wir arbeiten jeden Tag an innovativen Lösungen und Produkten, die das Arbeitsleben unserer Kunden und unser eigenes besser machen.