Randstad Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG | Germany | 38259 Salzgitter | Published since: 22.07.2026 on stepstone.de
Head of Purchasing (m/f/d)
We are looking for our client, an established, internationally operating production company in the Salzgitter area, a head of purchasing and supplier management. With its highly innovative technological system solutions, the company serves worldwide demanding markets. Due to an ongoing dynamic growth phase and excellent prospects for the future, we are now looking for qualified support for our clients as part of direct staff placement. .
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Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer
Strategic and operational control as well as future-oriented orientation of the entire purchasing process
Development, definition and ongoing optimization of global procurement and delivery strategies in direct coordination with management
Establishment, establishment and continuous optimization of a modern, key-number-based supplier management as well as definition of risk strategies (e.g. dual-sourcing, best-cost-country-sourcing)
Leadership, motivation and targeted further development of employees in the purchasing team
Responsibility for complex contractual negotiations, optimization of international contractual standards and identification and realization of savings potentials (Product Cost Optimization) in close cooperation with the development
Ensuring data transparency across the entire purchase volume with intensive use and introduction of modern digital tools and ERP systems
Successfully completed business studies with a focus on purchasing/logistics, a study as an economic engineer or a comparable academic qualification
Founded professional and leadership experience in strategic and operational purchasing of a manufacturing industrial company, ideally from machine and plant engineering
Detectable successes in the management of multi-layered purchasing structures with significant procurement budgets in the raised million area and in the strategic realignment of purchasing organisations
Versified handling of common ERP systems and secure application of MS Office products
English knowledge in word and writing as well as international readiness
Embossed communication and enforcement strength combined with leadership skills in handling process partners
A safe working relationship with an attractive remuneration package A trust-based leadership model Flexible working hours, 30 days vacation Personal and professional development Team events and company festivals Hansefit, occupational retirement, employee discount, in-house canteen
Location
 | Randstad Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG | |
| null, 38259 Salzgitter | ||
| Germany |
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