A leading European company specialising in the trade and distribution of tools, equipment, and chemical products for the construction, automotive, and industrial sectors is now hiring for a Procurement Excellence Specialist. With a rich history and a presence in over 20 countries, they pride themselves on innovation, quality, and exceptional customer service.
You will be part of a dynamic team committed to excellence and growth, driving forward the success of our diverse range of products and solutions. Embrace the opportunity to work with a market leader dedicated to making a difference in the industries we serve.
Key responsibilities:
- Oversee the planning, management, implementation, and control of procurement-related projects, coordinating with all relevant stakeholders within the group and company.
- Develop, implement, and monitor a risk management system to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations, such as the EU Supply Chain Act, LkSG, CBAM, and EUDR.
- Design and execute preventive and reactive measures to ensure departmental compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
- Serve as the primary contact and main responsible party for the e-procurement tool (SAP Ariba), managing functions such as release management, user management, service management, ticketing, and planning and conducting training sessions.
- Lead the introduction, roll-out, and integration of the e-procurement tool (SAP Ariba) across various national subsidiaries, managing stakeholders and ensuring on-site presence.
- Define and implement support and administrative tasks for the entire department.
Your profile:
- Several years of professional experience in roles such as project manager, system manager, or procurement excellence specialist.
- Experience in procurement and purchasing is advantageous.
- Proficiency in standard software (Microsoft) and project management tools.
- Strong affinity for digitisation, systems, and IT (Key User experience is a plus).
- Knowledge of SAP Ariba is a plus.
- Demonstrates motivation, commitment, discipline, and initiative.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, with a goal-oriented mindset.
- Communicative personality with a professional demeanor.
- Ability to work independently with a structured approach and excellent analytical skills.
- Strong conflict resolution, assertiveness, and resilience skills.
- Proficient in German and English, both spoken and written.
- Willingness to travel (< 10%)
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