Manager Indirect Procurement, China

该职位来源于猎聘 POSITION SUMMARY (Objective/Purpose of Position): Lead the development of regional procurement strategies for all indirect categories; optimizing cost, quality, and supporting the ongoing business and strategic priorities. Major Actions and Support Actions

• Lead the development of regional procurement strategies for all indirect categories, optimizing cost, quality, and supports ongoing business and strategic priorities.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key internal stake holders; secure cross functional buy in to Category strategies, develop comprehensive communication and execution plans.
• Execute regional contracts reflecting the results of sourcing initiatives that adequately manage business and supply risks with appropriate legal terms and conditions
• Working with operations to identify areas within the region of sub-optimized cost and value, and implement actions to address such areas.
• Lead the SRM initiative with suppliers; foster performance based relationships through a process of ongoing business reviews to ensure suppliers are performing to contractual obligations and meeting stakeholder expectations. Educational requirements, Certifications: Successfully completed technical or business degree with a strong technical understanding or an equivalent education. Experience:
• First professional experience in international procurement and technical products in the automotive industry. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITY: (List the MINIMUM knowledge, skills and ability required to perform the essential functions of the position):
• Good communication ability and excellent negotiation skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and pronounced solution orientation as well as in global teams across different departments
• Result oriented
• Fluency in English is mandatory, additional languages are preferable (e.g. local language).
• Good Excel and Power Point skills as well as experience in Business Intelligence-Software.
• Willingness for international travel and intercultural understanding - Global Mindset
• Basic knowledge of commercial contract law
• Customer-oriented thinking and acting as well as high adherence to timelines
• Understanding of the processes according to ISO 9001 / IATF 16949, VDA 6.3
• Broad knowledge of manufacturing processes and experience in interpreting and analysing a CBD