Abteilungsleiter (w/m/d) OEM-Einkauf Fahrrad
Core
Leading the OEM purchasing department for bicycles, developing strategies for components, accessories, and services while managing international supplier relationships.
Role type
Department Head (OEM Purchasing - Bicycles)
Builds
Sustainable purchasing strategies, supplier partnerships, and product projects from concept to series readiness for bicycle components and accessories.
Domain
Automotive/Industrial Supply Chain (Bicycle OEM)
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, contract negotiation, cost optimization, supply chain risk management, product project management, demand planning, budget management, process improvement
Preferred skills
Technical product understanding, international travel, digital solutions implementation
Technologies
ERP systems, digital procurement tools, forecasting software
Responsibilities
Develop and implement purchasing strategies for components, accessories, and services; Build and maintain international supplier relationships including travel; Conduct price, contract, and condition negotiations; Ensure cost optimization, supply capability, quality, and risk management; Support new product projects from concept to series readiness; Manage forecasts, demand planning, and purchasing budgets; Drive continuous improvement of purchasing processes and standards
Seniority
Senior, Management