Head of Procurement

Barrington James Limited; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An established industry player is seeking a Head of Procurement to lead their sourcing and purchasing efforts in the medical equipment sector. This pivotal role involves managing supplier relationships, optimizing procurement processes, and ensuring collaboration across departments. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of experience in procurement, along with strong leadership skills and the ability to navigate the complexities of the supply chain. Join a company that values innovation and excellence, and make a significant impact in a dynamic environment where your expertise will be highly valued.

Qualifikationen

• Proven experience in procurement and purchasing within the medical equipment industry.
• Strong knowledge of ERP systems and SAP software.

Aufgaben

• Manage strategic sourcing processes and supplier relationships.
• Lead the supply chain and procurement team to optimize E2E processes.

Kenntnisse

Purchasing Processes

Supplier Management

Negotiation Skills

Risk Assessment

Fluent in German

Fluent in English

Ausbildung

Experience in Sourcing/Procurement/Purchasing

Tools

ERP Systems

SAP Software

Excel

Jobbeschreibung

We are excited to be partnering with a very impressive well-established medical equipment manufacturing company.

Due to the growth of the business, they have had a brand new opportunity that has come up for their team in Germany. The position is for a Head of Procurement on a permanent basis.

The ideal candidate is a highly motivated, detail-oriented leader with strong knowledge of purchasing processes and the medical equipment manufacturing industry. The company thrives due to its strong cultural foundation and its strive for greatness.

Responsibilities:

1. Manage strategic sourcing processes incl. RFx.
2. Active supplier management, especially in establishing and developing supplier relationships.
3. Obtaining and evaluating offers, as well as negotiating purchasing and procurement conditions and contracts with suppliers in consultation with strategic purchasing and production planning.
4. Optimization of coordination with the production plants as part of the regular S&OP and foster collaboration with R&D and Production.
5. Conduct regular risk assessments to identify emerging risks and develop mitigation plans e.g. dual sourcing.
6. Management and maintenance of purchasing/procurement data and documents.
7. Leading the supply chain and procurement team.
8. Establishing, implementing, and further developing the international supply chain setup by creating more efficient E2E processes.

Qualifications:

1. Previous experience in sourcing/procurement/purchasing.
2. Knowledge of ERP systems, SAP software, strong knowledge of Excel.
3. Ability to interact with suppliers, handle multiple tasks, and meet deadlines.
4. Fluent in German & English.

If this sounds like something you could be interested in, I'd love to receive your applications directly or send me an email to: [e-mail]