Leiter Einkauf Produktionsmaterial (m/w/d)

We - MT Aerospace - are part of the OHB Space and Technology Group. As a leading international aerospace company, we develop, manufacture and test essential components for launcher programs such as Ariane, the Space Launch System (SLS) as well as commercial launcher systems, the Airbus fleet, spacecrafts, satellites and defense applications.

Thanks to globally unique manufacturing technologies, we create high-performance products made of metal and fiber composites, such as large load-bearing structures and cryotanks, lightweight structures and fuel as well as pressure tanks that combine maximum performance with minimum weight.

Especially our business areas of additive manufacturing, CFRP and hydrogen mobility make us a sought-after partner outside the aerospace sector as well.

We currently employ around 600 people at our headquarter in Augsburg and at the launch site in Kourou (French Guiana).

Space. Far away for most - soon very close for you. Become part of an industry of visionaries and pioneers and make a valuable contribution as a Head of Purchasing Production Material (m / f / d) to help the European launcher Ariane and other international launchers take off.

Your Tasks

• You are responsible for strategic purchasing for all direct material and service procurement groups. The team is made up of 5 employees, all of whom are based in Augsburg.
• You realize the early cross-functional integration of the purchasing function in technical sales, in the research & development process and in make-or-buy decisions
• You will optimize the global purchasing strategy, create material price planning and further develop KPI-based purchasing controlling
• You monitor and optimize the global purchasing volume, coordinate potential savings and develop benchmarks
• You will further develop the lead buyer concepts for the most important product groups, support supplier development and take on interface work
• You will play a leading role in the implementation of SAP S / 4HANA

Your Qualifications

• Graduate degree (TH / FH) in the field of economics or engineering or equivalent
• Knowledge of relevant purchasing management methods ( supplier relationship management, material and supplier portfolio analysis, global sourcing, e-procurement, game theory, etc.)
• Ability to holistically assess the dimensions of product, technical specification, quality and costs
• Good communication skills and interest in expanding your own network
• Experience with global supplier markets, ideally in the aerospace industry
• Leadership experience, strong decision-making and implementation skills and willingness to travel internationally
• Business fluent in German and English, further foreign language skills desirable

We offer

Mobile working (according to the area of responsibility) Flexible working hours and flexitime account Attractive payment according to IG Metall collective agreement 35-hour week, 30 days annual leave and special leave days Subject-specific training courses In-house canteen Employee parking spaces Employee recommendation system Benefits of a global group of companies combined with a familiar working atmosphere

Become part of our international team and take your professional and personal development to a new level. We are looking forward to your application (german or english) via our online tool.

If you have any questions, please contact

MT Aerospace AG

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