Freudenberg
Job title:
Junior Manager Global Procurement
Company:
Freudenberg
Job description
Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!Responsibilities:Key Responsibilities
- In your new position you will manage a defined group of smaller supplier relationships and suppliers’ performance in your area of responsibility
- In this role you will negotiate contracts, terms and pricing with suppliers
- Furthermore, you will provide input to and support the execution of our Procurement segment strategy.
- You will analyze market trends and propose and execute savings projects (e.g. relocation of sources or usage of alternative materials)
- An important aspect of your new role will be to run benchmarks and other savings projects (e.g. product- or production-related cost optimizations) with existing and potential new suppliers and coordinate their timely execution together with cross-functional team members and in alignment with your Global Segment Lead
Additional Responsibilities
- In selected Project Teams you will represent Global Procurement.
- You will join in global or regional NPD projects (New Product Development) and prepare sourcing and selection proposals in alignment with your Global Segment Lead and the cross-functional team (Marketing, R&D, QA, SCM, Procurement, Production).
- You will be in charge of operational or recurring reporting tasks within the Procurement segment, e.g. supplier market screening.
- In your area of responsibility you will report material price evolution and trends to the Global Segment Lead.
Organizations
- Directly Reports to: Director Global Procurement Segment Hard Goods
- Functionally reports to: none
- Number of Direct reports: none
- Dotted line report: none
InteractionsInternal:
- Global Procurement team
- Procurement Account Managers
- SCM
- R&D
- Manufacturing R&D
- Marketing
- Controlling
External:
- Suppliers located worldwide
- Freudenberg Legal
Qualifications:Professional Experience
- A degree in business administration or industrial engineering (University or University of applied sciences), preferably with major in Business, Procurement or Logistics qualifies you for this exciting role.
- You bring 2 years’ experience in Procurement or SCM in local or international operations (international company with comparable tasks is advantageous). Experience in FMCG, Production, Technical positions and knowledge of SAP ERP are appreciated.
- As you collaborate with international teams, your English needs to be fluent in writing and speaking. Additional language skills are beneficial.
Specific Knowledge
- Project/Process management experience preferred
- Expertise working with MS Excel for data analysis
Specific Competencies
- Excellent communication and social skills enable you to work in an international as well as multi-cultural environment.
- You bring the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and attention to detail complete your profile.
- Affinity to procurement
The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.FHP di R. Freudenberg S.A.S.
Expected salary
Location
Monselice, Padova
Job date
Fri, 29 Nov 2024 04:31:32 GMT
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