Leiter Strategischer Einkauf / Strategic Sourcing Manager (m/w/d), Melle
Core
Develop and implement sustainable sourcing and supplier strategies, manage supplier partnerships, and lead international sourcing projects to identify cost savings and secure the supply chain.
Role type
Senior strategic sourcing manager (team lead)
Builds
Sustainable procurement strategies, supplier partnerships, and optimized supply chain structures
Domain
Consumer goods (pet care, aquarium, garden ponds) / Strategic Sourcing
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, contract negotiation, cost reduction, supply chain risk management, team leadership, project management, SAP proficiency, commodity sourcing
Preferred skills
Global sourcing of finished goods, cross-functional collaboration, stakeholder management
Technologies
SAP, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Develop and implement sustainable sourcing and supplier strategies; Build and develop strong supplier partnerships; Lead international sourcing projects and tender processes; Identify cost savings and efficiency improvements; Secure the supply chain against market and raw material fluctuations; Lead and develop the local procurement team; Ensure compliance with procurement policies and regulations.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership