Supply Chain Manager with Procurement Expertise

vor 1 Tag


Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland Flowserve Vollzeit

Job Description

The Supply Chain Manager with Procurement Expertise role at Flowserve is a critical position responsible for managing all supply chain activities at the Essen site. This includes operational execution to support site sales and customer delivery.

The focus of this role is to ensure that purchasing requirements for both direct and indirect delivery volumes are effectively executed according to the site's requirements.

The successful candidate will lead a team of procurement specialists, handle procure-to-pay activities, and work closely with the sourcing team to ensure timely deliveries, high-quality products, and competitive prices.

This position reports directly to the Director, Plant Manager in Essen.

Your Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the supply chain at plant level, focusing on supporting operational areas in close cooperation with the management team in Essen.
  • Ensure timely completion of all procurement and purchasing activities to support daily site operations, balancing quality, delivery, and costs.
  • Continuously update the local ERP system with relevant supply chain data, including item master data, supplier master data, and order documents.
  • Support the design of proposals for the annual budget and strategic plans, focusing on total expenditure and savings.
  • Identify opportunities to increase contractually covered expenditure and rationalize the supply base, collaborating with sourcing/category teams on corresponding projects.
  • Develop specific supply/supplier risks within the area of responsibility and eliminate them in consultation with the management team.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant legal requirements for the procurement process and supply chains.
  • Introduce the Flowserve management system, particularly Daily Management, in consultation with managers.
  • Promote process optimization to improve efficiency.
  • Ensure timely availability of materials in close cooperation with the Production Planning Team and support inventory reduction initiatives.

Your Profile:

  • Bachelor's degree with a strong technical focus or comparable technical/commercial degree with good business knowledge.
  • 5 years of professional experience in international purchasing in a manufacturing company.
  • Initial management experience, preferably in purchasing.
  • High level of technical competence (drawings, manufacturing technologies, standards, and regulations).
  • Organizational talent with strong project management know-how.
  • Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively at all organizational levels, with fluent written and oral communication skills in English and German.
  • Very good knowledge of MS Office software modules and ERP system - SAP R3 preferred.
  • Willingness to travel internationally occasionally.

Salary Range: $120,000 - $160,000 per annum, depending on experience.


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