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Purchasing Manager (m/f/d)

KLOEPFEL HIRES
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Dieburg

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We are looking for you!

As a system supplier, our client specializes in the development and series production of plastic parts and components. The company has been developing sophisticated plastic solutions and assemblies for over 25 years - from the first draft to the prototype to series production - and its customers include premium brands in the automotive industry in particular.

Become part of one of the most innovative and fastest-growing companies in Germany and implement your own ideas directly.

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.

We are curious about you and look forward to receiving your detailed application documents, stating your salary expectations and your earliest possible starting date.

ABOUT THE JOB

Purchasing Manager (m/f/d)

What's in store for you?

  • Responsibility for the management and further expansion of the purchasing department
  • Carrying out market and competition analyses as well as material pricing for new projects
  • Selection of suppliers and preparation of decision papers, taking into account procurement and quality processes for management
  • Continuous further development of the supplier portfolio
  • Negotiating contracts, conditions and delivery terms with suppliers to ensure a continuous supply to the company in compliance with business and technical aspects
  • Identification and introduction of measures to optimize costs and key figures
  • Further development of the purchasing strategy

What should you bring with you?

  • Completed technical or commercial studies/training with a focus on purchasing or comparable qualification
  • Several years of experience in operational and strategic purchasing as well as in setting up purchasing processes in the automotive or supplier industry
  • Independent working style combined with a high level of judgment, assertiveness and communication skills and professional leadership competence
  • Strong negotiating skills, strong communication skills combined with assertiveness and a confident demeanor
  • Experienced with MS Office programs and ERP systems, preferably SAP
  • Very good written and spoken German and English skills

What our customer offers

  • Work-life balance: 30 days' vacation, flexible working hours and mobile working
  • Familiar working culture and trusting cooperation
  • Flat hierarchies
  • Permanent contract with fair and performance-related pay
  • Active training and development opportunities

Want to get started with us?

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

We are curious to hear from you and look forward to receiving your informative CV, stating your salary expectations and earliest possible starting date.

Kloepfel Consulting GmbH
Mr. Andreas Miltzner
Cecilienallee 6-7
40474 Düsseldorf
0152 227 227 59
recruiting@kloepfel-group.com

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