Procurement Leader (m/f/d)

Barry-Wehmiller

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5 years leadership experience in operational procurement
Experience with sap landscape and digitalization
Fluent english communication skills
Barry-Wehmiller is seeking a Procurement Leader to lead and develop their procurement team, focusing on optimizing supply chains and fostering supplier relationships. The ideal candidate will have substantial leadership experience in procurement, particularly in mechanical or plant engineering, and possess strong communication skills

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading, coaching, and developing the Operational and Strategic Procurement Team to ensure continuous performance improvement.
  • Candidates will be responsible for optimizing material flows, inventory levels, and building stable, resilient supply chains within a global matrix organization.
  • Barry-Wehmiller fosters an employee-oriented leadership style with a shared vision of building a better world through business.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Barry-Wehmiller is seeking a Procurement Leader to lead and develop their procurement team, focusing on optimizing supply chains and fostering supplier relationships. The ideal candidate will have substantial leadership experience in procurement, particularly in mechanical or plant engineering, and possess strong communication skills.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5 years leadership experience in operational procurement
  • Experience with SAP landscape and digitalization
  • Fluent English communication skills
  • Strategic supplier qualification and negotiation
  • Matrix organization management experience

Nice-to-have

  • Industrial Engineering degree background
  • Mechanical or plant engineering sector experience
  • Indirect leadership of decentralized teams
  • Make-or-buy decision expertise
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills

Key Requirements

  • Successfully completed degree in Business Administration or Engineering
  • At least 5 years of leadership experience in procurement
  • Vocational training as Industrial Clerk or comparable technical qualification
  • Strong knowledge of MS Office and common procurement tools

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