Head of Corporate Procurement

vor 2 Wochen

Hamburg, Hamburg, Deutschland HOYER Group Vollzeit

We are among the world's leading providers of logistics solutions for the chemical, mineral oil, gas, and food industries, based on our core competencies. As a family business, we stand behind each and every one of our 3,800 employees worldwide. Their skills, commitment, and expertise are the foundation that allows us to always go a step further and consistently deliver the best solutions to our customers. Make something special out of your skills too.

We are seeking a strategic and experienced
Head of Procurement (m/w/d) in Hambugrm Dormagen, Mannheim or Rotterdam
to lead our global procurement operations. This executive role is responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring cost-effective purchasing practices across the organization.

Your Responsibilities

  • Manage an international procurement team in executing the global procurement strategy and adhering to functional procurement guidelines
  • Monitor and report on global contract and vendor management, providing updates to senior management
  • Align with and effectively support stakeholders such as Global Sales, Operations, and Corporate Center departments to understand and address their business requirements
  • Oversee and ensure that contracts and negotiated rates are kept up to date and are transparently maintained in relevant business systems
  • Drive and maintain KPIs and vendor performance levels, and lead corrective actions when necessary
  • Establish and maintain effective Supplier Relationship Management (SRM)
  • Promote and implement sustainable procurement initiatives, e.g., participation in Ecovadis assessments, ISO audits, etc
  • Conduct market research and adjust the procurement strategy based on market developments
  • Coordinate the creation and maintenance of category plans and integrate new purchasing categories into Corporate Purchasing
  • Manage a spend volume of approximately €100 million and lead a team of six employees
  • Conduct internal audits to ensure compliance of operational purchasing activities with corporate procurement guidelines and procedures

Your Expertise

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Economics, Finance, Operations, Engineering, Business, Accounting, or a related field. An MBA is a plus
  • Professional certification in Procurement, Sourcing, or Supply Chain Management
  • At least 10 years of relevant work experience and proven track record of initiating and implementing cost reduction and productivity improvement programs
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail and excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to thrive in a team-oriented corporate culture and work cross-functionally to resolve issues
  • Solid understanding of finance and/or accounting, including budgeting, cost management, financial reporting, treasury, and risk management
  • High level of assertiveness, both internally and externally
  • Experience working in a matrix organization is a plus

Benefits

  • Secure workplace
  • Highest safety standards
  • Challenging and independent areas of responsibility
  • Appreciative and team-oriented corporate culture
  • Personnel development that promotes training and further education
  • Company restaurant
  • Company pension scheme
  • Attractive employee benefits
  • Leased bicycle scheme

Make more possible

Piyathip Kaewta looks forward to receiving your application, including the reference number: CC2025-21

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