Responsibilities
Exciting opportunities await you – As Corporate Procurement Manager / Global Distribution Manager you are responsible for the global, strategic procurement for ALTANA-wide spend with distributors of chemical raw materials, including security of supply. You will closely engage with Category Managers to align on distributor vs. supplier spend. Your other tasks include:
1. Implementation of regional or global Key Account Managers on the distributor side
2. Creation, coordination, and implementation of global and regional procurement strategies in close cooperation with procurement teams in the divisions
3. Functional management of the cross-divisional procurement team
4. Development and implementation of a value-creation portfolio to ensure cost- and quality-optimized supply to the production sites
5. Carrying out regional and global tenders, taking into account site-specific business requirements with the target of achieving best-cost results
6. Ongoing evaluation and optimization of the distributor portfolio
7. Commercial responsibility regarding strategic distributors at global and regional levels
8. Business partnering within the divisions to capture divisional expectations and reflect them in procurement decisions
We invite you to get to know us better and to become part of our team. Discover your career plus in specialty chemistry. Please send us your application, preferably via our job market.
ALTANA Management Services GmbH | Petra Heinrichs | HR | Tel. +49 281 670 - 26002
Requirements
With this profile, you convince us – If you completed a Master's, Diploma or Bachelor's degree in the field of economics / engineering / business chemistry or similar and bring along Several years of experience in strategic procurement with a global product group, we are looking for you! Experience in strategic procurement within an industrial environment is a plus! Your other skills and competencies include:
9. Proven strengths in conception and implementation
10. Excellent organizational understanding with strong service and stakeholder orientation
11. Target group-oriented communication skills
12. High degree of personal persuasiveness and results orientation
13. Experience in international and intercultural cooperation, as well as very good written and spoken English skills
Our Plus
You can count on ALTANA – By joining the ALTANA Group you will be working in an organization with a unique culture of innovation which encourages individual ideas and talent and promotes open, trusted collaboration. In detail: Look forward to a position in a stable company that is excellently positioned for the future. You will also enjoy …
14. a comfortable working environment where everyone knows each other personally and exchanges views, as well as short information and decision-making paths
15. an excellent environment for implementing your ideas paired with constructive openness to new developments and other ways of thinking
16. modern pension schemes
17. flexible working hours with options to work partially remotely
18. very attractive development opportunities in a globally active and growing group of companies
Job number:
#830
Legal entity:
ALTANA Management Services GmbH
Location:
Wesel
About us
ALTANA Management Services GmbH, a company of the ALTANA Group, bundles internal services and competencies across divisions. At our sites in Wesel and Güntersthal, more than 100 people work in purchasing, occupational safety, as well as in general administration, accounting services, payroll, IT services, digital transformation, intellectual property, and further capacities.
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ALTANA AG and its subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.