SCM & Purchasing Leader
Objective: The SCM & Purchasing Leader is responsible for ensuring the most efficient and cost-effective flow of goods, related information, planning, usage, and control activities. The goal is to satisfy customer needs to the fullest extent possible.
Qualifications:
- Degree in a relevant field
- Fluent in English or German
- Leadership experience in automotive area
Responsibilities:
- Direct, organize, and control activities related to procurement, production planning, warehousing, and inventory management according to the approved goods movement plan.
- Ensure stock availability in line with sales objectives and requirements.
- Identify procurement sources, prepare delivery contracts, and maintain records.
- Gather, process, and ensure internal and external information necessary for pricing.
- Comply with inventory management forecasts, issue necessary measures, and ensure conditions.
- Define the tasks of the quality assurance system for the logistics department, direct the establishment, check the execution, and ensure necessary process descriptions and documentation.
- Coordinate and manage escalation processes.
- Continuous standardization of the ERP logistics system.
- Comply with inventory reduction and optimization guidelines.
- Monitor and optimize procurement, logistics, and shipping costs.
- Close cooperation with other departments (production, manufacturing, quality, finance).
- Prepare, conduct, and ensure annual inventory.
- Report to Management.
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