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Supply Chain Procurement Specialist

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Within your role you ensure an efficient management of raw materials and especially for merchandised products, especially based on following tasks:

  • BA-Level support for all raw material and inbounds logistics topics
  • Stablish procurement tactical plan in order to maximize the profitability and minimize the production rupture risks
  • Manage total risk exposure, risk mitigation investments and risk transfer pricing in line with governance
  • Ensure know-how transfer between plants
  • Strong collaboration with PUR to mitigate supply risks

You ensure efficieny and transpareny for the specific product segment of Service and Merchandise articles, especially for:

  • Inventory levels
  • Replenishment management
  • Operation based on SIOP results
  • If not defined differently operative responsibilty (POs, etc.)

You are in the lead for projects with focus on supplier switch (e.g. switch from European supplier to Asian supplier)

  • Define ramp down / ramp up scenarios
  • Provide forecasts to the supplier
  • Define supply strategy (make to stock vs. make to order) to ensure availability even under high volatile conditions

You escalate delays / backlogs at suppliers side and create (together with the supplier) a recovery plan.

You are the contact person for purchasing department in case of changes / issues on merchandise goods.

  • Several years of professional experience in Supply chain Planning or Purchasing (good cross-fucntional knowledge)
  • Experience in design of SCM processes
  • Excellent know-how in SCM tools and methods, in particular familiarity with the supply chain planning area
  • Deep SAP know-how
  • Project management experience in major SCM projects, preferably in an international context
  • Proven track record in implementing SCM processes and IT systems
  • High level regarding SCM Process understanding
  • First leadership experience desirable
  • Strong communication, facilitation & moderation skills, in a highly operational & dynamic context
  • Successfull working experience in an international organization / context
  • High level of customer orientation

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