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We are excited to be partnering with a well-established medical equipment manufacturing company.
Due to business growth, a new opportunity has arisen for their team in Germany. The position is for a Head of Procurement on a permanent basis.
The ideal candidate is a highly motivated, detail-oriented leader with strong knowledge of purchasing processes and the medical equipment manufacturing industry. The company values a strong cultural foundation and a strive for excellence.
Responsibilities
* Manage strategic sourcing processes including RFx.
* Active supplier management, especially in establishing and developing supplier relationships.
* Obtain and evaluate offers, negotiate purchasing and procurement conditions and contracts with suppliers in consultation with strategic purchasing and production planning.
* Optimize coordination with production plants as part of the regular S&OP and foster collaboration with R&D and Production.
* Conduct regular risk assessments to identify emerging risks and develop mitigation plans, e.g., dual sourcing.
* Manage and maintain purchasing/procurement data and documents.
* Lead the supply chain and procurement team.
* Establish, implement, and further develop the international supply chain setup by creating more efficient end-to-end processes.
Qualifications
* Previous experience in sourcing, procurement, or purchasing.
* Knowledge of ERP systems, SAP software, and strong Excel skills.
* Ability to interact with suppliers, handle multiple tasks, and meet deadlines.
* Fluent in German and English.
If you're interested, I’d love to receive your application directly or you can email me at: bhylton@barringtonjames.com
Seniority level
* Director
Employment type
* Contract
Job function
* Purchasing and Supply Chain
Industries
* Staffing and Recruiting
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