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Purchasing manager

  • Středočeský kraj
  • Full-time
  • English (B2) or German (B2)
  • High school

We are looking for a candidate who will be responsible for planning and executing procurement strategies for a given sub-commodity together with the Global Commodity Manager, Regional BU managers, and Commodity Buyers to maximize savings opportunities and optimize best global practices.

About this position

  • Cooperation with global commodity buyer, BU Buyers and SCM plant team
  • Rollout Global commodity strategies
  • Participate in the creation of and control of strategies for commodities in the plants
  • Responsible for coordination of price negotiations for regional managed commodities and actively participates in negotiations with key suppliers together with the team
  • Escalation process for supplier problems
  • Initiate consignment and Procurement Master agreements for suppliers
  • Supports the commodity buyer and Director in budget preparations
  • Support the SCM team with SAP training in the procurement processes
  • Audit internal SCM processes and support external supplier audits
  • Identify strengths and weaknesses within the business unit region in line with Global Commodity Manager and other business unit teams

Requirements

  • minimum 5 years of industrial purchasing experience managing project
  • knowledge of relevant topics and legislation
  • PC skills including knowledge of SAP R3
  • familiarity with automotive tools, methods, and Lean Production
  • fluent in English and/or German
  • active driving license
  • positive, creative, analytical thinker with a can-do attitude

Offer

  • contract for an indefinite period
  • 25 days of vacation
  • home office option
  • the possibility of career and professional development, work on interesting projects
  • meals at the workplace at discounted prices
  • pension insurance contribution
  • additional paid time off in case of personal obstacles
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