Group Manager Strategic Purchasing (m/w/d)

Оccupation: Group, team leader

Endress+Hauser is a world leader in measuring instruments, services and solutions for industrial process engineering. We offer process solutions for flow, level, pressure and temperature measurement, for analytical measurements as well as measured value registration and digital communication, thus optimizing processes in terms of economic efficiency, safety and environmental impact. Our customers work in a wide range of industries, such as chemistry, energy and power plants, raw materials, metals & mining, food, life sciences, oil and gas, as well as water/waste water. Our advantages

• net sales of approximately 3.7 billion euros - a strong partner
• Almost 17,000 employees worldwide - a reliable employer
• We assume social and ecological responsibility - a sustainable partner
• Continuous annual investments of over EUR 260 million - future-oriented
• Over 8,900 patents and patent applications - innovative and creative

At Endress+Hauser progress is made through cooperation. As the world's leading supplier of measuring instruments, our approximately 17,000 employees shape the future in the field of process automation. Whether in the innovation and implementation of new technologies in the team, cooperation in the development of new devices or strengthening important relationships with various global industries: Our work is based on building trusted relationships that help everyone succeed. As a family-run company, we look beyond short-term goals and work to create a future-oriented vision for our employees, our customers and the world in general.

We are looking for a group management for strategic purchasing (m/w/d) for our team at Endress+Hauser Liquid Analysis in Gerlingen to take over the multi-site international management of strategic purchasing.

What's the point? Does your heart sleep for the realization of strategic shopping goals? Are you interested in the leadership and further development of employees? Then you are right with us in the group management! In your role, you will ensure the optimization of the supplier portfolio under risk and cost points as well as in accordance with our corporate strategy.

What are you going to do?

• They lead, develop and inspire a global team.
• As a member of the shopping circle, you actively drive the change process in the department.
• You develop your area of responsibility with new methods and tools.
• You enable your employees to benefit and create the necessary conditions.
• They bear the responsibility for donating the direct material of Endress+Hauser Liquid Analysis, monitor the degree of achievement and derive necessary measures to achieve the goal.
• They run an active stakeholder management and implement Ratio projects as well as make-or-buy decisions.
• You define and implement global product group strategies with focus on savings and risk management.
• You analyze global procurement markets, identify potentials and realize them with your team.
• They monitor, optimize and develop our global supplier structure and independently process product groups.
• They regularly report to the global purchasing management.

What do we expect from you?

• You have a multi-year professional and leadership experience in the strategic purchasing of a manufacturing company.
• You have completed your studies in the fields of economic engineering, technical business management, etc.
• You can shine with a detectable track record.
• You have a wide experience in negotiation management and supplier management.
• You have well-founded knowledge of the legal handling of contracts related to suppliers and a good technical understanding.
• They bring a pronounced analysis strength as well as detailed orientation for complex processes and their working methods are characterized by a result-oriented, independent and structured action.
• They are a team-oriented leader with pronounced communicative skills.
• It has a high operational readiness, flexibility and a structured working method.
• You have good SAP knowledge with focus on MM as well as knowledge of German and English
• You are ready to travel worldwide in your activity.

What can you expect from us?

• We are a family-run company with great commitment and a sustainable vision.
• We promote lifelong learning through a wide range of training opportunities, internal knowledge transfer and e-learning.
• We offer a pleasant working environment, modern premises and top equipment.
• We attach great importance to the well-being of our employees and promote this by providing them with comprehensive occupational retirement and access to health services.
• We support your work-life balance through our flexibility.

How do you apply? To apply, we ask you to upload your documents on our career page. Applications that are sent to us by e-mail cannot be taken into account for data protection reasons.

Joblocations:

70839 Gerlingen, Württemberg, Dieselstrasse 24, BADEN_WUERTTEMBERG, GERMANY

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