A global leader in specialty chemicals and with myriad opportunities for you to develop and grow. With more than 8.000 employees, the ALTANA Group achieved sales of over 3 billion euros in 2024. ALTANA Management Services GmbH, a company of the ALTANA Group, offers a portfolio of solutions and platforms for all ALTANA companies and bundles internal services and competencies across divisions. At our sites in Wesel and Güntersthal, around 170 people work in functions such as IT, Corporate Procurement, Corporate EH&S, Accounting Services, Intellectual Property, Payroll, General Administration und Digital Transformation.
Regional Category Manager (m/f/d) Corporate Logistics Procurement Europe
tendering logistics services in the market in terms of costs and service as well as strategically evolving our logistics network concerning service provider management, costs and benefits. Improving data quality, reporting, and digitization
Taking our logistics reporting to the next level, making both current and future procurement market situations accessible to the ALTANA organization
Further developing and implementing European logistics and procurement strategies for air, ocean, and land transportation as well as warehousing services in close collaboration with the ALTANA Head of Logistics Procurement and in coordination with ALTANA divisions stakeholders
Requirements With this profile, you convince us – a bachelor’s, master’, or diploma in economics, engineering, supply chain management, logistics, or a similar subject provides an ideal basis for thriving in this position, combined with several years of experience in the procurement of logistics services in a producing industry, in international multi-project management, and in negotiating for logistics tenders and freight rates. Additionally, you will need advanced analytical skills to design, implement, and evaluate complex logistics tenders, an excellent organizational grasp with a strong service and stakeholder orientation, and prime prioritization capabilities for a dynamic work environment. Dexterous handling of Excel and procurement-specific database tools
Adroit working on diverse simultaneous projects and tasks
Expertise in international cooperation
Proficiency in written and spoken German and English
A comfortable working environment where everyone knows each other personally and exchanges views, as well as short information and decision-making paths
Very attractive development opportunities in a globally active and growing group of companies
Please send us your application, preferably via our job market Management Services GmbH | Nicola Krohn | HR | Tel.
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