Local Procurement Manager Project Manager Purchasing (mfd)

As worldwide experts in filtration MANNHUMMEL develop solutions for vehicles industrial applications clean air inside vehicles and the sustainable use of water. With team spirit and an open culture of communication we are continuously working towards achieving our vision of leadership in filtration. Become part of our team.

Role Summary

As Local Procurement Manager (LPM) you are the central point of contact for 2 european sites for all commercial and supplier-related topics including escalations. You ensure effective procurement support for the siteparticularly Supply Chain Managementand drive alignment with regional and global procurement functions.

Building on this role you will progressively take on responsibility as Project Manager Purchasing (PMP) acting as the one voice of Purchasing in cross-functional projects and ensuring the achievement of targets in terms of cost quality and timing.

The role is located in our new office in Bochum.

Your Responsibilities

• Acting as the main procurement contact for the site on all commercial and supplier-related matters including escalation management
• Supporting the site especially Supply Chain Management in all operational procurement processes and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations
• Managing interfaces between the site and regional as well as global procurement functions
• Ensuring the involvement of relevant procurement stakeholders (e.g. Strategic Purchasing Corporate Procurement MGM other LPMs)
• Coordinating sourcing activities and purchasing processes within cross-functional project teams (e.g. product market development and ratio projects)
• Acting as the purchasing representative (one voice to the project team) and supporting project teams in all procurement-related topics
• Contributing to the achievement of project targets in terms of material cost quality and timing
• Ensuring transparency and proper tracking of all relevant data and milestones in applicable systems and tools
• Driving cross-functional collaboration especially with Project Management Product Management and R&D
• Preparing and maintaining all required project-related documentation

Your Profile

• Education: You have completed studies in Business Administration Business Engineering or a comparable field (a university degree is advantageous but not mandatory).
• Experience: At least 5 years of relevant professional experience in Procurement within an international environment ideally in industrial or manufacturing companies.
• Expertise:
  • Strong background in operational procurement and supplier management
  • Solid understanding of commercial topics and procurement processes
  • Initial experience in project-related procurement or cross-functional collaboration is advantageous
  • Structured and analytical way of working
  • Experience in managing supplier-related challenges and escalations
  • Good knowledge of MS Office and SAP (including SAP BW)
• Language Skills: Fluency in English (written and spoken) and German (minimum C1 level) is required.
• Personality:
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across functions and hierarchy levels
  • Hands-on solution-oriented mindset with a high level of ownership
  • Assertiveness combined with strong conflict management capabilities
  • Team-oriented approach with the ability to act as a central interface
  • Motivation to grow into a project-oriented procurement role

Diversity and inclusion are part of our DNA. We select solely based on the best talent. We therefore welcome applications from all individuals regardless of age gender origin ethnicity disability or any other characteristics protected by law.

If you have any questions regarding this job posting our recruiting team will be happy to assist you. You can reach us at . Please make sure to include the job title and location of the position you are interested in when contacting us.

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Social Benefits

• You will work with a high degree of independence and scope for decision-making
• Performance-related pay and extensive social benefits as well as 30 days vacation
• Everyone has talent: our talent management process supports you in your professional development
• A large number of discounts in our Corporate Benefits Portal (e.g. on vacation trips insurance gyms etc.)

Are you full of ideas Are you keen to take on responsibility and really achieve something Then our doors are open to you. This company lives out its values gives people the freedom to use their own initiative and offers many development exciting opportunities and many exciting projects all of which awaits you here.

Required Experience:

IC

Employment Type : Contract
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1