Strategischer Einkäufer (m/w/d) Automotive
Core
Develop and implement sustainable procurement and supplier strategies for a leading commercial vehicle manufacturer, focusing on the Metal & Chassis product group.
Role type
Strategic Procurement Manager (Metal & Chassis)
Builds
Global supply chain for metal and chassis components for commercial vehicles
Domain
Automotive (Commercial Vehicles) / Strategic Sourcing
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, global tendering, contract negotiation, cost optimization, market analysis, stakeholder management, project management
Preferred skills
Experience in Metal, Steel, Chassis, or Structural components procurement
Technologies
SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Office Suite
Responsibilities
Develop and implement sustainable procurement and supplier strategies for the Metal & Chassis product group; Conduct global and cross-company tenders; Manage international award processes and supplier selection; Lead price, contract, and award negotiations; Prepare decision papers and presentations for management and award committees; Collaborate closely with procurement, development, quality, production, and project management; Coordinate with national and international corporate entities and relevant stakeholders; Identify and implement cost optimization and savings potentials; Ensure material availability and strategic procurement goals in ongoing projects.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC