Procurement Manager (m/f/d)

TN Germany; München; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Ein innovatives Unternehmen sucht einen Procurement Manager, der die Beschaffungsprozesse optimiert und strategische Beziehungen zu Lieferanten pflegt. In dieser Schlüsselrolle arbeiten Sie eng mit internen Teams zusammen, um die Beschaffungsstrategien zu entwickeln, die den Geschäftszielen entsprechen. Wenn Sie über starke Verhandlungsfähigkeiten und ein tiefes Verständnis für die besten Praktiken in der Beschaffung verfügen, erwartet Sie ein dynamisches Arbeitsumfeld, in dem Sie einen direkten Einfluss auf das Unternehmen haben können. Nutzen Sie diese Gelegenheit zur beruflichen Weiterentwicklung und gestalten Sie die Zukunft der Beschaffung mit.

Leistungen

Wettbewerbsfähiges Gehalt

Flexible Arbeitszeiten

Möglichkeiten zur beruflichen Weiterentwicklung

Dynamisches Arbeitsumfeld

Qualifikationen

• Mindestens 5 Jahre Erfahrung in der Beschaffung oder im Einkauf.
• Erfahrung mit Beschaffungssoftware und Tools.

Aufgaben

• Verwaltung des gesamten Beschaffungsprozesses, einschließlich Lieferantenauswahl und Vertragsverhandlungen.
• Entwicklung und Implementierung von Beschaffungsstrategien zur Kosteneffizienz.

Kenntnisse

Verhandlungsgeschick

Lieferantenmanagement

Analytische Fähigkeiten

Problemlösungsfähigkeiten

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Ausbildung

Bachelor in Betriebswirtschaft

Bachelor in Supply Chain Management

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Jobbeschreibung

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Ververica, founded by the original creators of Apache Flink, empowers businesses to unlock the full potential of real-time data processing and analytics. Our platform provides cutting-edge stream processing and event-driven applications, enabling companies worldwide to build scalable and reliable data-driven solutions.

Role Overview:
The Procurement Manager will oversee and optimize Ververica's procurement processes. This role will work closely with internal teams to manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure cost-effective purchasing decisions. The ideal candidate will have a strategic mindset, strong negotiation skills, and a deep understanding of procurement best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the end-to-end procurement process for Ververica, including sourcing, vendor selection, contract negotiation, and order fulfillment.
• Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with Ververica’s business objectives and ensure cost-efficiency across all procurement activities.
• Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., Finance, Legal, HR, IT) to identify procurement needs and ensure that the right products and services are sourced at the best possible value.
• Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers (incl. external workforce), ensuring favorable terms and conditions while maintaining strong vendor relationships.
• Conduct regular market research and supplier evaluations to ensure Ververica is receiving competitive pricing, quality, and service.
• Monitor individual procurement budgets and track expenses to ensure cost control and compliance with financial goals.
• Oversee inventory management and ensure timely and accurate ordering of goods and services, minimizing supply chain disruptions.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures, including adherence to legal and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare and analyze procurement reports for senior management, offering recommendations for improvements and cost-saving opportunities.
• Manage and resolve any procurement-related issues or disputes, working closely with vendors and internal teams to find solutions.
• Continuously evaluate and improve procurement processes, leveraging technology and automation where possible to increase efficiency.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management, preferably in a tech or SaaS environment.
• Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
• Experience with procurement software and tools (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar platforms).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with both internal teams and external suppliers.
• Proven ability to manage budgets, track expenses, and achieve cost savings.
• Fluency in English (both written and spoken); German and additional languages are a plus.
• Knowledge of procurement laws, regulations, and best practices, particularly within the EU.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• A dynamic and fast-paced environment where you can have a direct impact on the business.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Flexible hybrid working model.

If you’re ready to take on a key role in shaping our procurement strategy and driving cost efficiency at Ververica, apply today!