Global Category Buyer (m/f/diverse)
Global Category Buyer (m/f/diverse)
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Job Description
- Develope global purchasing strategy for the respective category to ensure best prices lean and efficient processes availability on demand and meeting the necessary quality standards
- Drive best cost country and localization strategy
- Coordinate with related corporate functions in line with ContiTechs purchasing standards
- Manage global supplier portfolio incl. market analysis
- Steer selection of new suppliers in collaboration with R&D and develop suppliers to ensure timely sourcing quality and competitiveness
- Negotiate frame agreements
- Calculate and report all savings in respective tools (e.g. RAMPIT)
- Monitor market pricing and availability for key production materials
- Support/Manage task forces / projects and related risk analyses for the respective category and taking necessary actions (e.g. in case of raw material shortages).
- Support price budgeting and demand forecasting
Qualifications :
- Degree in economics engineering operations or related field (university / university of applied science)
- Professional experience in strategic raw material purchasing or comparable function
- Professional experience in working in an international acting company with a global purchasing network
- Good negotiation and communication skills and analytical thinking
- Proven project management skills
- Fluent English language skills (written and spoken) further languages beneficial
- Ability to work independently as well as high level of self-motivation and teamwork
- High level of social & intercultural competence
- Willingness to travel (circa 10-15%)
Applications from severely handicapped people are welcome.
Additional Information :
The well-being of our employees is important to us. Thats why we offer exciting career prospects and support you in achieving a good work-life balance with additional benefits such as:
- Training opportunities
- Mobile and flexible working models
- Sabbaticals
- and much more...
Sounds interesting for you Click here to find out more.
Diversity Inclusion & Belonging are important to us and make our company strong and successful. We offer equal opportunities to everyone - regardless of age gender nationality cultural background disability religion ideology or sexual orientation.
Ready to drive with Continental Take the first step and fill in the online application.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
