Manager Supply Chain & Procurement (m/f/d)

Giesecke+Devrient; Sant Joan Despí; Híbrido; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A global logistics solutions provider is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to architect procurement and material flow strategies. In this role, you will manage purchasing processes, negotiate contracts, and ensure compliance with quality standards. Candidates should have over 10 years of supply chain experience and be fluent in German and English. The position also offers flexible working hours and a collaborative, diverse environment in Sant Joan Despí.

Servicios

Flexible compensation

Continuous training and development

Work-life balance with remote options

Canteen services

Formación

• More than 10 years of professional experience in procurement and supply chain management.
• Strong negotiation skills and ability to manage supplier relationships effectively.
• Experience in SAP, Audit, Six Sigma, Reliability Engineering, Scrum, 8D, FMEA, SFM.

Responsabilidades

• End-to-end responsibility for global procurement of direct materials.
• Develop and maintain Bill of Materials (BOM) structures.
• Obtain quotations and lead price and contract negotiations.

Conocimientos

Negotiation skills

Analytical mindset

Supplier relationship management

Business fluency in German

Business fluency in English

Educación

Degree in Engineering or Business Administration

Herramientas

SAP

Six Sigma

FMEA

Descripción del empleo

Join a dynamic and growing company delivering end-to-end tracking solutions for logistics service providers worldwide. We are shaping the future of global supply chains with innovative technologies and smart processes. As part of our team, you will play a pivotal role in designing and managing the entire global supply chain.

As Supply Chain Manager, you will be the key architect of our procurement and material flow strategy. You will manage the complete purchasing process for direct materials and coordinate indirect procurement activities. This includes obtaining quotations, conducting price and contract negotiations, selecting and qualifying suppliers, and overseeing contract and supplier management—always with a clear Bill of Materials (BOM) in mind.

You will also provide strong input to Product Management to continuously improve our product portfolio in terms of content, pricing, and quality. Additionally, you will be responsible for optimizing working capital and ensuring a smooth flow of goods within the company and to our customers.

Key responsibilities

• End-to-end responsibility for global procurement of direct materials and coordination of indirect purchasing
• Develop and maintain BOM structures and ensure cost transparency
• Obtain quotations, lead price and contract negotiations, and manage supplier relationships
• Select, qualify, and evaluate suppliers to ensure loyalty and quality
• Drive contract and supplier management processes
• Provide strategic input to Product Management for portfolio optimization
• Optimize working capital and manage internal and external material flows
• Ensure compliance with quality standards and audit requirements
• Supplier loyalty and quality
• Short reaction times

Your qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or equivalent (e.g., certified master craftsman)
• More than 10 years of professional experience in procurement and supply chain management
• Business-fluent in German and English
• Strong negotiation skills and ability to manage supplier relationships effectively
• Analytical mindset combined with hands‑on implementation skills
• Experience in the following areas is desirable: SAP, Audit, Six Sigma, Reliability Engineering, Scrum, 8D, FMEA, SFM

What’s great about working with us:

• Culture and diversity: Join a people oriented environment with different nationalities and a great team spirit, flat hierarchies (everyone speaks to everyone). Equal Opportunity Employer and LGBT+ friendly.
• Global Collaboration: Work collaboratively with stakeholders around the globe.
• Career Development: Benefit from continuous training, coaching, and talent development programs.
• Social Benefits: flexible compensation (transport tickets, training, private insurance), etc.
• Own canteen: take a break with our breakfast and lunch service: choose between a wild range of menus, salad desk, and sandwiches service. Nicely priced!
• Work‑Life Balance: Flexible working hours with the option for remote work (M–Th 8.30 – 17.30 and Fri 8.30 – 15.30; 3 days of remote work).
• Location: Sant Joan Despí. Easy communication by public transport.

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We are an equal opportunity employer! We promote diversity in all its forms and create an inclusive work environment, free from prejudice, discrimination and harassment, in which all employees feel a sense of belonging. We warmly welcome all applications regardless of gender, age, race or ethnic origin, social and cultural background, religion, disability and sexual orientation.