Procurement Manager (m/f/d) - Defense Tech
Core
Building a procurement function from scratch to centralize international buying activities and implement purchasing as a strategic function.
Role type
Senior Procurement Manager (Greenfield)
Builds
Unified purchase-to-pay processes, supplier portfolio, and strategic supplier relationships for hardware, electronics, and mechanical parts.
Domain
Defense Tech / Hardware Manufacturing
Required skills
Strategic supplier management, contract negotiation, ERP implementation, supply chain risk management, process design, compliance management
Preferred skills
Export control regulations knowledge, regulated industry procurement experience, international supplier management
Technologies
Business Central, e-procurement tools
Responsibilities
Build and maintain a structured supplier portfolio, lead price and contract negotiations, design unified purchase-to-pay processes, handle day-to-day purchase order processing, ensure export control compliance
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership perspective