Manager Purchasing Strategy & Excellence (m/f/d)

Manager Purchasing Strategy & Excellence (m/f/d)

Purchasing, Mannheim, DE

• In this role, you will develop and implement processes and tools for the entire purchasing organization (covering both direct and indirect spend) and represent Purchasing in cross-functional process development initiatives
• You lead RKW’s Purchasing organization through its next digitalization steps, working closely with your counterpart in IT
• Taking responsibility for ESG topics within Purchasing will be a key part of your tasks
• As the SAP key user for Purchasing, you will play a central part in optimizing our systems
• You will work closely with colleagues from other departments, such as IT and Finance
• You’ll become a valued member of a strong Purchasing team

Your strengths

• You have a degree in Business Administration or a comparable field
• You bring several years of experience, either in a purchasing role (with a strong process and IT affinity), or in an IT/process development position with strong involvement in purchasing systems and processes
• Profound knowledge of purchasing business processes (such as Purchase to Pay and Source to Contract) and the relevant tools sets you apart
• You are fluent in both German and English, written and spoken
• Strong analytical skills and proven project management experience define your working style
• You have advanced SAP and MS Office skills
• Finally, you consider yourself a true team player

Our offer

• Attractive salary:Competitive renumeration package in line with industry standards
• Pension scheme:Contribution to the company pension scheme
• Professional development:Opportunities for continuous training and professional development through courses, training programs and (language) courses
• Work-Life balance:Options for flexible working hours and remote work to support your work-life balance
• Intensive onboarding process including a Welcome Day
• Modern and global corporate culture:Flat hierarchies, promotion of innovative ideas and respectful collaboration in intercultural teams
• Benefits and discounts:Access to various employee discounts and special offers as well as the option to lease a job bike
• Health:Access to the myEAP advice page (personal support program for family, health, work and career)

Are you interested in joining our team? Then apply online via our RKW application portal indicating your notice period and salary expectations.Do you have questions? Send us an email tocareer@rkw-group.com