NPM Purchasing - Category Buyer Energy EMEA
Core
Regional tactical purchasing for Energy services (electrical-power, gas, oil, energy contracting) in EMEA.
Role type
Category Buyer (NPM)
Builds
Procurement of energy services and contracting for Continental's EMEA operations.
Domain
Automotive/Materials industry, Energy sector procurement.
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, vendor management, tender management, SAP proficiency, project management, analytical thinking, cross-functional communication
Preferred skills
Technical purchasing experience, multi-cultural communication, advanced negotiation
Technologies
SAP R/3, SAP S/4, MS Office
Responsibilities
Drive negotiations for commercial and operational benefits, prepare and conduct tenders, manage the ordering process via CEOS and SAP, create Sourcing Decisions Sheets, ensure agreement approval and signing, support special projects
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC