NPI Sourcing Program Lead (mwd)

Intuitive; Freiburg im Breisgau; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading technology firm in Germany seeks a Supply Chain Manager to oversee supply chain management, focusing on supplier strategies, contract negotiations, and performance optimization. The role requires a Bachelor's degree, 10 years of supply chain experience, and strong negotiation skills. This full-time position involves cross-functional collaboration and 25% travel to suppliers.

Qualifikationen

• 10 years of supply chain experience in a regulated industry manufacturing environment.
• Strong negotiation skills with a proven track record of cost savings.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills with a focus on precision and consistent achievement of stretch goals.

Aufgaben

• Lead cross-functional category management developing long-term supplier strategies.
• Manage supplier performance through scorecarding and continuous improvement.
• Develop and implement risk mitigation plans for suppliers.
• Negotiate and establish contractual agreements with suppliers.
• Support plant purchasing by implementing lean sourcing principles.
• Drive change management for complex projects.

Kenntnisse

Category Management

Sourcing

Procurement

HR Sourcing

Supply Chain Experience

Analysis Skills

Contract Management

Supplier Management

Contract Negotiation

ERP Systems

Negotiation

Contracts

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

MS Office

ERP systems

Jobbeschreibung

Lead the end-to-end supply chain management by overseeing direct material suppliers and parts driving business continuity optimising performance and shaping supply strategies through sourcing contract negotiation category roadmap development spend analysis inventory management commodity intelligence and supplier performance monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross‑functional category management developing long‑term supplier strategies and roadmaps aligned with business objectives
• Drive supplier selection process leveraging strategic sourcing practices to identify core supply base offering lowest total cost of ownership and high‑quality products
• Manage supplier performance through scorecarding business reviews and continuous improvement efforts
• Develop and implement risk mitigation plans and capacity assessments for assigned suppliers and critical sub‑tier suppliers
• Negotiate and establish contractual agreements including long‑term volume pricing risk mitigation and capacity agreements
• Lead cost reduction initiatives to achieve year‑over‑year goals within assigned categories
• Support plant purchasing by implementing lean sourcing principles to ensure material availability and optimise inventory levels
• Drive change management for complex projects and maintain master data integrity for suppliers and parts
• Mentor colleagues within the supply chain organization and identify process improvement opportunities

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in a related field; Masters degree preferred. 10 years of supply chain experience in a regulated industry manufacturing environment.
• Expertise in strategic sourcing principles category strategy development and collaborative supplier management. Strong negotiation skills with a proven track record of cost savings.
• Proficiency in MS Office ERP systems and project management. Ability to handle multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
• Working knowledge of lean principles kanban systems and supply chain processes including buying material planning and forecasting.
• Excellent communication skills with a focus on precision and consistent achievement of stretch goals.
• 25% travel to domestic and international suppliers required.

Additional Information

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Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Full-time

Key Skills

• Category Management
• Sourcing
• Procurement
• HR Sourcing
• Supply Chain Experience
• Analysis Skills
• Contract Management
• Supplier Management
• Contract Negotiation
• ERP Systems
• Negotiation
• Contracts

Experience

years

Vacancy

1