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Senior Procurement Lead / Interim Head of Procurement

Industry
Manufacturing
Area
Procurement and Purchasing

Project info

  • Period
    11.09.2022 - 31.12.2022
  • Capacity
    from 80%
  • Daily rate
    800 - 1120€
  • Location
    Deutschlandweit, Germany
  • Remote
    up to 90%

Description

As Procurement Lead you will lead the Procurement team in Europe and other international country units – a total of 39 country markets.

  • Proven experience in procurement
  • Realization of savings potentials for the regions
  • Standardization of purchasing and procurement processes across all regions
  • Many years of experience in leading procurement teams
  • Experience in procurement in mechanical engineering / production
  • Management of a four-person procurement team
  • Handling a purchasing volume of €500 million – €1 billion

Requirements

  • Senior presence / strong leadership
  • Well structured
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Experience in managing and coaching buyers
  • Business fluent English