Senior Procurement & Supply Chain Manager (f/m/x)

AUTO1 Group; Berlin; Hybrid; EUR 70.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading company in the used car industry seeks a Senior Supply Chain Manager in Berlin. The successful candidate will lead supplier negotiations, oversee procurement processes, and optimize the supplier network across Europe, contributing significantly to operational efficiency. Join a dynamic team focused on data-driven decision-making, offering a starting bonus and a flexible work environment.

Leistungen

750€ starting bonus for new starters

Home office options

Above-average corporate pension plan

Employee discounts on major brands

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years in procurement or supply chain management, ideally in automotive.
• Experience in contract negotiations.
• Fluent in English; German is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Lead contract negotiations and manage supplier relationships.
• Analyze supplier data to identify optimization potential.
• Develop and execute roadmap for cost savings.

Kenntnisse

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Procurement processes

Teamwork

Jobbeschreibung

Company Description

Our Production Department is responsible for the operations behind the online used-car-buying-experience for private customers - from decision of repair scope and evaluation of car condition, repairs of a vehicle to collecting all data points needed to advertise the car online. We focus on speed, quality, and efficiency while always applying a data-driven approach.. Support us as Senior Supply Chain Manager in Production by constantly questioning the status quo and demonstrating your negotiating skills and supply chain knowledge.

As part of the Business Development team at our headquarters in Berlin you work closely with all Production management teams in Europe and our Director Production Europe to bring our supply chain for Production to the next level.

Job Description

• Lead contract negotiations and manage supplier relationships to maximize value.
• Analyze supplier data, products, lead times, and pricing to identify optimization potential.
• Identify and integrate new top suppliers to to build a superior supplier network serving all production centers in Europe.
• Develop and execute a European roadmap for costs savings and other supplier network improvements.
• Oversee and lead the improvement of all direct and indirect procurement processes with the Production department including system implementation, ongoing analysis, budgeting, and cross-border benchmarking.
• Manage cross-functional, data-driven projects and collaborate with stakeholders including top management.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in the area of procurement from a start-up, a management consultancy, a dynamic, fast-growing company or from the automotive sectorwith 5+ years of experienceinprocurement/supply chain management.
• Excellent communication and contract negotiations skills.
• Strong hands-on experiencebuilding procurement processes.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail and the ability to draw conclusions from data.
• You are pragmatic, solution-oriented, highly organised and can work independently as well as in a team.
• Fluent English skills are a must, German would be a plus.

Additional Information

• 750€ starting bonus for all new starters until the end of the month
• Once a unicorn, now a listed public company, be part of our success story!
• A very international working environment with exciting projects
• Your life-work balance is very important to us, so we offer you home office options
• Your future is important to us, which is why we have an above-average corporate pension plan to top it off
• We offer discounts on well-known brands like Flaconi, Bosch, Apple and Sky, as well as special offers on used cars for you, your family and your friends

Join us, building the best way to buy and sell cars!

Contact
Emily Albrecht

At AUTO1 Group we live an open culture, believe in direct communication, and value diversity. We welcome every applicant; regardless of gender, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual identity, disability, or any other non-merit factor.

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