Faber-Castell Aktiengesellschaft | Germany | 24xxx Stein | Temporary contract | Full time | Published since: 23.10.2026 on stepstone.de
Head of Indirect Procurement Europe (m/f/d)
Facts and figures: 1761 founded since 9 generations with around 2.3 billion Lead and colour pencils per year, we are the most important and oldest producers of wood-based materials in the world. 6.500 employees are active worldwide, Faber-Castell is represented in over 120 countries. We cover 87% of global energy needs by renewable energy In addition to our Social Charter, we are committed to equal opportunities, equal treatment and the ban on work in the world. Our vision is to free creative skills and to inspect other customers with our products. For our Faber-Castell Vertrieb GmbH in Stein near Nuremberg we now occupy the Head of Indirect Procurement Europe (all genders) position for 2 years. .
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Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer
Leadership and further development of the team Indirect Procurement Development and implementation of a Europe-wide purchasing strategy for indirect materials and services Project management of Coupa's international rollouts Responsibility for product group, supplier and contract strategies Head of international purchasing projects and procurement initiatives Implementation of tenders and negotiation of contracts and framework agreements with national and international suppliers Responsibility for achieving savings and efficiency targets Development and development of strategic supplier relations Analysis of relevant purchasing characteristics and derivation of appropriate measures for process and performance improvement Ensuring compliance and continuous development of processes, methods and tools Competent consultation and close cooperation with internal stakeholders at national and international level
Study of Business Administration, Industrial Engineering or Comparative Qualification Multiannual professional experience in strategic purchasing, ideally in an international industrial environment International project experience Multiannual experience in the management and development of employees and interdisciplinary teams Knowledge of product group management > 10 million € / a, in supplier management and in the negotiation of complex contracts Secure handling of SAP and MS Office applications as well as Coupa Detectable successes in implementing cost optimization and purchasing strategies Designed analytical, commercial and strategic thinking High self-initiative, enforcement strength and express communication and stakeholder management skills International Tourism Language and written knowledge of English
Hybrid work Green working environment and canteen Flexible working times Own nativity Attractive discounts for employees
Location
 | Faber-Castell Aktiengesellschaft | |
| 90547 Stein | ||
| Germany |
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