Strategic Procurement Specialist

vor 3 Stunden

Langelsheim, Niedersachsen, Deutschland Albemarle Germany GmbH Vollzeit

Albemarle Germany GmbH is a leading manufacturer of lithium compounds and a major producer of lithium raw materials. The company employs over 9,000 people worldwide and has a global presence in the production of lithium-based products.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled EU Procurement Manager to join our Supply Chain department. The successful candidate will be responsible for strategic & regional procurement, as well as supplier management of raw materials and indirect materials required to support Albemarle's lithium production operations in Germany.

The ideal candidate will have at least 6 years of experience in strategic procurement, procurement management of industrial production materials, with knowledge of the most important procurement processes, category management, strategic procurement, negotiation and contract management.

The Procurement Manager will work closely with site management and the global supply chain team to define and implement a procurement strategy for local and globally used direct and indirect materials. This will involve:

  • Defining, optimizing and implementing procurement and raw material supply strategies for our production facility in Langelsheim
  • Ensuring long-term raw material supply strategies at optimal quality, cost and risk profiles, according to forecast production needs, using responsible procurement and supplier management processes
  • Working with product management, product development and production to identify, qualify and secure raw materials in a timely manner and review current material specifications and supplies while identifying alternatives to avoid sole procurement
  • Planning and executing supplier negotiations and supplier management
  • Maintaining optimal inventory management (balancing reliable operations, strategic supplier integration and working capital optimization), financial, logistics and sustainability metrics and other KPIs

The successful candidate will also act as a liaison between the Global Business Unit and local stakeholders and suppliers on changing business requirements (e.g. specifications, volume changes, etc.) and their impact on category/material strategies.

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you should have:

  • A completed business or technical degree
  • At least 6 years of experience in strategic procurement, procurement management of industrial production materials
  • Knowledge of the most important procurement processes, category management, strategic procurement, negotiation and contract management
  • Strong skills in project management, prioritization and decision-making
  • Fluent German and English
  • Comprehensive knowledge of SAP and the MS Office package
What We Offer

We offer an attractive remuneration package depending on individual qualifications and professional experience, including a company pension plan. You will also benefit from annual special payments, such as holiday/Christmas bonuses, 30 days' holiday and much more.

In addition, we offer flexible working time models, company health management, employer-financed additional care insurance, canteen and free parking. Systematic training by experienced team members and external courses is a matter of course for us.

Estimated Salary

The estimated salary for this role is €70,000 - €90,000 per year, depending on individual qualifications and professional experience.

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