Job Description
* Leading sourcing boards with departments and aligning on sourcing strategies
* Owning Source to Pay process for the category: from planning to payment including suppliers selection, tendering and negotiations
* Preparing guidelines and benchmarking
* Evaluating savings potential per each account on EU-level, delivering savings
* Creating and executing a category roadmap
* Evaluating base of payment terms per category and execute improvement targets
* Contract management: creating contracts overviews and renewals plans
* Working efficiently and autonomously in highly self-driven manner
* Coordinating multiple internal stakeholders with various hierarchy level
* Driving collaboration and partnership with vendors
Qualifications
* At least 5 years of working experience in procurement preferably with experience in implementing new processes and category management
* Experience in such categories as Technology (IT: software, hosting, telephony), Classifieds, Real Estate, Facility Management, Human Resource or Marketing
* Completed studies, preferably a master degree
* Ideally, in-depth knowledge in global procurement as a Procurement Manager
* Sound experience in building up strategies and driving initiatives, for business improvement
* A high level of analytical thinking coupled with advanced Excel skills
* You master excellent verbal and written communication in English, while German is a plus
Additional Information
* Be part of Europe's leading digital automotive platform!
* Work-life balance is part of our culture, we offer you home office option up to 3 days a week
* Special offers on used cars for you, your family and your friends
* Time to relax: 28 days vacation
* Above-average corporate pension plan
* More than 90 different nationalities make up for a truly international and diverse working environment
Join us, building the best way to buy and sell cars!
You do not meet 100% of the requirements? Take your shot and apply anyway! We offer room for growth and challenges to learn from.
Contact:
Katharina Ruhnke
At AUTO1 Group we live an open culture, believe in direct communication, and value diversity. We welcome every applicant; regardless of gender, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual identity, disability, or any other non-merit factor.
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