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Head of Procurement (m/f/d)

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Help shape your future and the future of Kloepfel Consulting GmbH and become part of a strong network: We are part of the international EPSA Group - a global consulting and services company with over 3,500 employees in more than 35 countries. EPSA stands for efficiency, performance and sustainable value creation in the areas of consulting, outsourcing, innovation, financing and procurement.

At Kloepfel Consulting - one of the leading consulting companies for purchasing and cost optimization in medium-sized companies - we offer you an exciting role in the Supply Chain Management business unit.

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Specialized companies for cost reduction and process optimization in medium-sized companies form under the umbrella of the Kloepfel Group. The group meets all needs from process and cost optimization to digitalization, outsourcing, product cost calculation, supplier management and global sourcing, qualification, recruitment and interim management.

The performance quality of the individual companies is highlighted by numerous awards. This year alone, three Kloepfel Group companies were awarded the "Best Consultants" quality label by Brand eins. In total, the group employs more than 300 subject specialists at 12 locations, including 5x in the DACH region. We have been part of the international EPSA Group since 2021.

ABOUT THE JOB

Head of Procurement (m/f/d)

What's in store for you?

  • Overall strategic and operational responsibility for the procurement organization
  • Leadership, development, and motivation of the purchasing team as well as the assigned supply chain, supplier management, and goods receiving units
  • Development and implementation of a long-term purchasing and supply chain strategy
  • Optimization of procurement processes, material flows, and inventory levels in terms of costs, quality, and delivery performance
  • Ensuring efficient supplier management, including selection, evaluation, and development of strategic partners
  • Negotiation of framework and annual contracts and ensuring sustainable cost optimization
  • Close cooperation with production, design, quality assurance, and logistics
  • Monitoring and reporting of relevant KPIs and derivation of measures for continuous improvement

What should you bring with you?

  • Successfully completed degree in industrial engineering, mechanical engineering, business administration, or a comparable qualification
  • Several years of professional and management experience in procurement or supply chain in a manufacturing company, ideally in mechanical engineering
  • In-depth understanding of purchasing strategies, supplier development, and supply chain processes
  • Confident communication and presentation skills
  • High problem-solving skills, strong analytical abilities, and a structured approach
  • Assertive, team-oriented leader with a hands-on approach
  • Confident use of ERP systems and MS Office

What our customer offers

  • Responsible management position with strategic scope for creativity
  • An innovative, growing work environment
  • Attractive remuneration and flexible working models
  • Company pension scheme
  • Opportunities for further training and personal development
  • Flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes

Want to get started with us?

Then apply directly online as Head of Procurement (m/f/d)

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