Head of Indirect Procurement

26.06.2024

67065 Ludwigshafen (Rhein)

About Rhenoflex – Part of Coats Footwear Division

What drives us is our passion for quality, innovation, and speed. Since 1952.

Rhenoflex is part of the Coats Group – a globally leading manufacturer of yarns and structural components for clothing and footwear, as well as a pioneer in high-performance materials. Coats Footwear is recognized as a global powerhouse, providing shoe and accessory manufacturers with an unparalleled range of components and material solutions, supported by unmatched expertise and technical know-how. Coats Footwear enjoys the trust of leading brands worldwide in delivering innovative, sustainable solutions and offers value-added products, including shoe yarns, structural shoe components, fabrics, yarns, and software solutions.

Among Coats Footwear's well-known brand names, in a portfolio of more than 450 different products, are Nylbond, CoatsKnit, EcoVerde, Powerflex, ProWeave™, Rhenoprint™, Cyclea, Vogue, and Verde. Become a part of the Coats world.

Senior Manager of Indirect Procurement (m/w/d)

Responsibilities

Direct responsibilities for the Category Management of Indirect Materials, Services, Capex, Energy and Logistics, in order to support the overall Business needs
Leading a cross functional Category management team
Taking over responsibilities for defined Categories as Category Manager
Implementing and developing the Category Management systematic inside Procurement and with other functional areas inside the organisation
Develop category strategies down to sub-category level and drive execution in alignment with stakeholders
Managing supply market analysis and cost model approaches
Responsible for regular reporting of KPI to management and stakeholders and working on improvement of KPI systems in procurement
Managing the supply base development for the Category
Developing and implementing the teams negotiation strategy
Serve as a mentor to other team members
Align/influence Senior Management within the Business and supply base, to gain stakeholder buy-in to the Category Strategy, approach and deliverables

Education and professional experience

A BA/BSC in Engineering, Manufacturing or Business related disciplines; MBA or equivalent preferred
7-10 years, or more years of working experience in a world class Pr Ausschreibendes Unternehmen: Rhenoflex GmbH Ausschreibungsdatum: 2024-06-24 Vertragsart: Festanstellung Vollzeit Tätigkeitsbereich(e): Ingenieur, Technik; Technische Leitung; Werkstofftechnik; Projektmanagement