Site Purchasing Manager

Cogs; Villingen-Schwenningen; Hybrid; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading company in the manufacturing sector is seeking a Site Purchasing Manager for a hybrid role in Villingen, Germany. The successful candidate will oversee supply management, handle supplier relationships, and implement purchasing strategies. This position requires expertise in supply chain management with a strong emphasis on negotiation and communication skills, ensuring effective collaboration across various internal stakeholders.

Qualifikationen

• Over 6 years of purchasing experience, particularly in packaging, pharmaceutical, and automotive sectors.
• Fluency in English and German is required.
• Mastery in supply chain management and purchasing.

Aufgaben

• Oversee supply management for the manufacturing site.
• Lead and report on purchasing performance.
• Maintain and enhance supplier relationships.

Kenntnisse

Negotiation skills

Communication

Relational skills

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting skills

Ausbildung

Purchasing degree

Sound knowledge of business administration

Tools

SAP

Ariba

Jobbeschreibung

Site Purchasing Manager

Villingen, Germany

Hybrid

Responsibilities

• Oversee supply management for the manufacturing site
• Serve as the go-to person for purchasing at the site
• Manage internal stakeholders including Operations, Supply Chain, Admin, and legal
• Maintain and enhance supplier relationships and their performance
• Evaluate the quality and service levels of suppliers
• Promote site-specific purchasing initiatives to improve site performance
• Lead and report on purchasing performance
• Implement the category strategy onto the site

Job Expertise

• Technical expertise: purchasing and master data administration, negotiation skills, enterprise relationship management
• Over 6 years of purchasing experience - packaging, pharmaceutical and automotive industry is preferred
• Leadership skills, self-starter, team player, communication and relational skills
• Business knowledge: knowledge of the supply chain and commercial business
• Education or background: computer literacy, SAP, sound knowledge of business administration, Ariba skills, Purchasing degree
• Language skills: good command of English and German, analytical and troubleshooting skills preferred

Accountability

• Guidelines, policies and procedures: implement and contribute to the improvement of the guidelines
• Process: mastery of process use
• Spend / Geography scope: 70M € large site level/country-wide scope
• Strategy definition: feeding of input for strategy definition
• Strategy execution: operational and tactical
• Exposure to senior management: member of the site management

Additional Information

• This is a hybrid role, with the employee working both on-site and remotely.
• The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of supply chain management and purchasing.
• They will also have excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team is essential.
• Fluency in English and German is required.

Apply for the role to find out more!