Manager eAuctions Procurement (f/m/d)

Contract Type: Regular

If the chemistry is right, we can make a difference at LANXESS: speed up sports, make beverages last longer, add more color to leisure time and much more. As a leading specialty chemicals group, we develop and produce chemical intermediates, additives, specialty chemicals and high-tech plastics. With more than 13,000 employees.

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Drive application of eAuctions as part of the overall procurement strategy within all procurement categories in LANXESS Develop toolbox including strategy framework, manuals, supplier communication, case examples, templates Act as a thought partner and challenger to strategic buyers along the procurement strategy definition process and provide expertise on types/specifics of eAuctions suitable for each supply context Provide expertise on eAuction platforms/systems available at LXS to strategic buyers. Coordinate necessary technical onboardings for buyers and suppliers with respective providers or LXS internal systems team (GPOS). Continuously measured new eAuction systems and platforms Analysis donation data in material groups and derive action areas for eAuction application Responsibility for the conceptual development of continuous eAuction learning journey and change management with strategic buyers and eAuction ambassadors Act as multiplier and expert for eAuctions during development of procurement strategies side-by-side with strategic buyers Establish monthly progress reporting process of eAuction KPIs pipeline Connect data from different systems in use

Master's degree (MBA) in Information Systems / Commercial IT several years of experience with eAuction applications Commercial background Profound knowledge of eAuction application in procurement Strong communication, change management and concept development skills Technical eAuction tool knowledge, combined with a high level of system affinity Fluent in English, German skills are desired

Compensation: We offer competitive compensation packages, inclusive of a global bonus program and an individual performance bonus program. Comprehensive provide Benefits: We a variety of benefits to support your financial security, health and wellbeing pension plans, health programs, life insurance and medical care. Work-Life & Flexibility: We support you in maintaining a balance between working hours and personal life. With our global ''Xwork' program, we offer flexible working arrangements in all countries in which we operate. Training & Development: We are committed to your professional and personal development and encourage you in the ongoing pursuit of education, training and knowledge through both formal and informal learning. Diversity: For us, talent matters, we welcome everyone who commits to our values. We strongly believe that including various perspectives makes us more innovative and enhances our competitiveness. We embrace the uniqueness of every single individual and are truly committed to supporting our people in developing their individual potential. JOBV1_EN