GLOBAL STRATEGIC COMMODITY DIRECTOR (m/w/d) - PLASTIC PARTS

TN Germany; Karlstein am Main; Hybrid; EUR 60.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An established industry player seeks a dynamic procurement leader to build their global purchasing organization. This role involves developing and implementing category strategies, driving cost management initiatives, and fostering strong supplier relationships. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of managerial experience in procurement, possess excellent negotiation skills, and thrive in a dynamic environment. With a focus on strategic procurement tools, this position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the company's performance. Join a collaborative and flexible work culture that values innovation and teamwork.

Leistungen

Flexible working hours

Home office options

Subsidy for company pension

Free charging facilities (e-charging stations)

Qualifikationen

• 7+ years of managerial experience in procurement with category strategy development.
• Proven track record in cost management and achieving cost reduction targets.

Aufgaben

• Build and lead the global purchasing organization and develop category strategies.
• Maintain strong supplier relationships and maximize value through strategic procurement.

Kenntnisse

Procurement Management

Cost Management

Supplier Relationship Management

Strategic Planning

Negotiation Skills

Supply Chain Knowledge

Ausbildung

Degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or Economics

Jobbeschreibung

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Client:

BMZ

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

27.04.2025

Expiry Date:

11.06.2025

Job Description:

• Build the BMZ global purchasing organization, including team building, develop, lead, and communicate strategies for assigned categories, lead supplier selection activities to ensure alignment with category strategies and support business needs.
• Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships, utilizing strategic procurement tools and techniques to maximize value (TCO, Should-Cost Modelling, etc.), and prepare business cases including ROI models to justify cost savings opportunities.
• Drive working capital improvement by extending supplier payment terms and implementing supplier agreements to reduce risk and enhance supplier performance in assigned categories.
• Maintain current knowledge of industry and market factors affecting assigned categories for effective discussion and negotiation.
• Lead and support Make vs Buy activities, acting as an expert for assigned categories.

Ihr Profil:

• Degree – ideally in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or Economics.
• Significant experience in procurement at managerial levels (7+ years), with experience in developing and implementing category strategies.
• Proven track record in cost management practices and achieving cost reduction targets.
• Ability to work under high pressure and in a dynamic environment.
• Excellent command of the English language.
• Preference for flat hierarchies, a family atmosphere, and a 'you-culture'.
• Flexible working hours (flexitime / home office).
• Subsidy for company pension/economics.
• Free charging facilities (e-charging stations).