Non-Production Materials (NPM) Purchasing- CAPEX & IT
Non-Production Materials (NPM) Purchasing- CAPEX & IT
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Job Description
1. Strategic Sourcing & Category Management
- Develop and implement sourcing strategies for various NPM categories in alignment with organizational goals and budgetary constraints.
- Lead end-to-end sourcing initiatives including market research RFIs RFQs RFPs bid evaluations and supplier negotiations.
2. Procurement Operations & SAP Integration
- Manage the complete procurement lifecycle using SAP MM (Materials Management) and SRM (Supplier Relationship Management) modules.
- Ensure accurate and timely conversion of purchase requisitions (PRs)/Indents to purchase orders (POs) and contracts within SAP/CEOS.
3. Supplier Relationship & Performance Management
- Identify evaluate and onboard new suppliers in accordance with company policies and compliance standards.
- Negotiate commercial terms service level agreements (SLAs) and long-term contracts with key suppliers.
- Conduct regular supplier performance reviews based on KPIs such as delivery reliability quality responsiveness and cost competitiveness.
4. Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Act as a strategic partner to internal departments including Administration IT HR EHS and Finance to understand procurement needs and deliver effective solutions.
- Support CAPEX IT and OPEX planning by providing accurate cost estimates lead times and procurement strategies.
5. Compliance Governance & Reporting
- Ensure Compliance with Business Partner Code of Conduct Continental Ethics and Values and all Corporate Guidelines.
6. Continuous Improvement & Innovation
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives in procurement processes supplier engagement and cost optimization.
- Stay abreast of market trends emerging suppliers and innovations in indirect procurement.
Qualifications :
Bachelors degree in supply chain management Engineering Business Administration or a related field.
Minimum 1215 years of progressive experience in procurement (managing NPM categories)
Proficiency in SAP MM/SRM is essential.
Additional Information :
Key Skills:
- Academic degree in business administration engineering or comparable qualification
- Minimum 10 years of professional experience in Purchasing of CAPEX and other technical purchasing (NPM area) with verifiable success
- Knowledge of MS Office tools as well as in SAP R/3 and World Class Sourcing Platforms
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written in English are essential.
- Affinity for cooperation with people and intercultural competences
- Strong negotiating skills persuasion and communication skills
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
