Head of Procurement
196907
Posted: 02/03/2025
- BE Germany
- Permanent
We are excited to be partnering with a very impressive well established medical equipment manufacturing company.
Due to the growth of the business, they have had a brand new opportunity that has come up for their team in Germany. The position is for a Head of Procurement on a permanent basis.
The ideal candidate is a highly motivated, detail-oriented leader with strong knowledge of purchasing processes and the medical equipment manufacturing industry. The company thrives due to its strong cultural foundation and its strive for greatness.
Responsibilities:
- Manage strategic sourcing processes incl. RFx.
- Active supplier management, especially in establishing and developing supplier relationships
- Obtaining and evaluating offers, as well as negotiating purchasing and procurement conditions and contracts with suppliers in consultation with strategic purchasing and production planning
- Optimization of coordination with the production plants as part of the regular S&OP and foster collaboration with R&D and Production
- Conduct regular risk assessments to identify emerging risks and develop mitigation plans e.g. dual sourcing
- Management and maintenance of purchasing/procurement data and documents.
- Leading the supply chain and procurement team
- Establishing, implementing and fyrther developing the international supply chain setup by creating more efficient E2E processes
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in sourcing/procurement/purchasing
- Knowledge of ERP systems, SAP software, strong knowledge of excel
- Ability to interact with suppliers, handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines
- Fluent in German & English
If this sounds like something you could be interested in I'd love to receive your applications directly or send me an email to: bhylton@barringtonjames.com

Britney Hylton
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