Purchasing Director

Barrington James; Deutschland; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An impressive and well-established medical equipment manufacturing company is seeking a Purchasing Director in Germany. This role is pivotal in enhancing supply chain efficiency and managing supplier relationships. The ideal candidate will be a detail-oriented leader with a strong background in procurement and purchasing within the medical device industry. You will be responsible for negotiating contracts, optimizing coordination with production, and conducting risk assessments. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that values its cultural foundation and is committed to growth and innovation in the healthcare sector.

Qualifikationen

• Previous experience in sourcing, procurement, or purchasing is essential.
• Strong knowledge of ERP systems and SAP software is required.

Aufgaben

• Monitor performance metrics to improve supply chain efficiency.
• Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts.

Kenntnisse

Sourcing/Procurement/Purchasing

Supplier Relationship Management

Negotiation Skills

Risk Assessment

Fluent in German

Fluent in English

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 a Purchasing Director on a permanent basis. The ideal candidate is a highly motivated, detail-oriented leader with strong knowledge of the medical device and manufacturing purchasing industry and processes. The company thrives due to its strong cultural foundation.

Responsibilities

1. Monitor and analyze performance metrics to continuously improve supply chain efficiency.
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.

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]