Business Services Procurement Manager

Vor 6 Tagen


Dormagen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland LANXESS Vollzeit

Join LANXESS - Shaping the Future

Are you driven by the desire to innovate in a rapidly changing landscape? At LANXESS, we invite talented individuals to become part of our vibrant team and contribute to our mission of redefining industry standards.

At LANXESS, we are not just shaping the future of high-performance materials; we are leading the way. Our culture is built on the belief that every voice matters and that innovative ideas are the foundation of our success. Empowerment fuels our pioneering spirit, enabling our teams to take initiative, explore new solutions, and thrive in an environment of continuous innovation.

Join us in a collaborative effort to make a meaningful impact — where safety, sustainability, teamwork, and empowerment converge to drive progress.

Job Highlights

As the Business Services Procurement Manager, you will oversee the procurement of indirect spend and develop strategies for various business services categories, including Facility Management, Professional Services (HR and Consultancy), Marketing and Communications, Travel and Mobility, and Finance Services.

  • Formulate and execute a category strategy and an approved plan for Business Services categories
  • Negotiate and manage contracts with service providers for Business Services categories
  • Lead the development and implementation of the strategy for Indirect Spend in the Category, prioritizing purchasing projects
  • Facilitate global cross-functional purchasing discussions with lead buyers for the Business Services categories
  • Manage key supplier relationships and track their performance through the Supplier Development Program
  • Achieve year-over-year savings and implement cost reduction initiatives
  • Foster knowledge sharing, collaboration, and effective communication among Category managers and buyers within the Category
  • Cultivate relationships with internal stakeholders during projects
  • Enhance the recognition of the LANXESS Purchasing profile within the internal community

Requirements

We are looking for a candidate who:

  • Holds a Bachelor's or Master's degree, preferably in procurement or a relevant technical field
  • Possesses extensive knowledge and experience in the indirect procurement of Business Services, with a minimum of 8 years in the field
  • Demonstrates strong analytical and spend analysis skills
  • Is a collaborative team player, adaptable, and capable of navigating uncertainty
  • Thrives in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • Is fluent in English

WHY LANXESS?

Competitive Compensation:
We offer competitive compensation packages, including a global bonus program and individual performance bonuses, recognizing your contributions.

Comprehensive Benefits:
Our benefits support your financial security, health, and overall well-being, including retirement plans, health programs, life insurance, and comprehensive medical care.

Work-Life Balance & Flexibility:
We prioritize a healthy work-life balance, offering flexible working arrangements to accommodate your schedule.

Training & Development Opportunities:
We are committed to your professional growth and encourage ongoing education and training through various learning opportunities.

Diversity & Inclusion:
At LANXESS, our people are our greatest asset. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, promoting a culture of belonging, openness, and respect. We believe that diversity is key to our success and are committed to empowering every individual to reach their full potential.

JOIN US
Ready to contribute to innovation and sustainability with LANXESS? Become part of our transformative journey towards a more sustainable future.

LANXESS is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.



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