Procurement Manager  Beschaffungsmanager 

Offenburg, Germany

Paper Procurement experience essential.

In addition the client also requires;

·        Reel to Reel and cut sheet specification and buying

·        Envelope Procurement specification and buying

·        Offset printed paper specification and buying

·        Marketing material specification and buying

·        Fluent in German and English

 

Large Global Technology Group have an urgent requirement for a highly skilled procurement manager who will be responsible for the management and delivery of procurement function, to support the print production sites in Germany.

·        Cost effective procurement of all paper, envelope, marketing material and offset paper in Germany

·        Manage the supply base and monitor and review performance

·        Negotiate and review terms with existing and new suppliers to gain cost improvement, value add and quality

·        Purchasing products and managing suppliers, with reference to quality, cost and on time delivery

·        Manage Supply Chain process ensuring product and stock delivery schedules adhere to company requirements and strive for continuous improvement

·        Work closely with the operational and internal teams to ensure the contracts run smoothly and delivery of strong processes and procedures

·        Develop the tender process and identify new supplier accounts when a contract comes up for renewal.

·        Suppliers are based across European Region, you must have experience of working with clients based on an international basis (some travel will be required)