Strategischer Einkäufer (m/f/d)
Responsibilities
- Define strategy for assigned Chemical categories, managing risk and maximizing current/future market conditions, defining contingency planning to ensure critical supply needs are met
- Establish and maintain effective relationships with key suppliers and stakeholders, providing high level of issue resolution where necessary (quality and service)
- Drive external / marketplace knowledge of the latest category dynamics, trends and best practices aiming to drive implementation of continuous improvement opportunities;
- Develop an annual plan based on organizational goals/objectives and marketplace knowledge
- Negotiate category's procurement activities, strategic sourcing, supplier management and contract management leveraging company’s 7 steps sourcing process
- Develop industry cost modeling scenarios and document market trends
- Drive efforts to understand internal customer needs and summarize business requirements as input into enterprise-wide sourcing efforts
- Proactively engage internal stakeholders to align objectives, jointly develop category strategies and communicate market and sourcing information;
Profile
- Bachelor's Degree preferably in Supply Management, Operations, Business or Engineering
- Experience in chemicals or raw materials categories is a strong plus
- Strong interpersonal skills with ability to engage, communicate and influence mid to senior level stakeholders (internal / external) and establish trust and credibility with business unit leaders and other functional stakeholders
- Strong analytical skills with a deep understanding of financial analysis; ability to analyze data as well as draw out and communicate insight
- Experience in negotiation of complex agreements; commercial skills and familiarity with contract law is a must Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written (fluent in other languages a strong plus)
- Familiarity with multiple source-to-pay systems and ERP software
Benefits
- A highly motivated team and an open way of communication
- A variety of cultural and recreational offers
- Dynamic and innovative market environment
About Hays
Real purchasing professionals are rare, in high demand and have a correspondingly high market value. Whether in operational or strategic purchasing, in indirect or direct purchasing, in line management or as a project expert, Hays opens doors for you and provides advice on your next career step – completely free of charge. We will find the right job for you on the basis of your experience and according to your interests and ideas. Simply register with us and benefit from interesting and suitable job offers and projects that are not advertised on the market. We look forward to hearing from you.
Staffing process for a permanent or temporary position
- Analysis of qualifications
- Telephone or personal interview
- Contact with customers
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1. Analysis of qualifications
We will review your application documents and carry out a detailed analysis of your professional qualification.
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