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Procurement Excellence Manager (m/w/d)

Leverkusen, NORDRHEIN_WESTFALENFull-time€62k2026-04-28 → 2026-10-21
Hybrid

Core

Drive procurement efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness through process optimization, digitalization, automation, and the introduction of new technologies including AI.

Role type

Senior IC procurement excellence manager

Builds

Optimized procurement processes, integrated systems, and analytics-driven reporting

Domain

Supply chain management / Procurement / Digital transformation

Required skills

Process optimization, organizational transformation, project management, digitalization, automation, reporting, analytics, system architecture, change management, benchmarking, KPI development

Preferred skills

Experience in consulting, hands-on implementation, conceptual thinking

Technologies

AI, analytics tools, reporting systems, procurement systems

Responsibilities

Support tool integrations and system architecture development; Evaluate and introduce new technologies with a focus on AI; Develop and implement KPIs, control logics, and professional analytics/reporting; Lead process optimization, digitalization, and automation initiatives; Support the development of the procurement organization including change management; Build and implement knowledge and training management for stakeholders; Analyze current state and define target state for the procurement organization; Participate in company-wide transformation projects.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC