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people in purchasing and supply chain

Boston - Paris - London - Munich - Warsaw


Management Consultants/Associates
Purchasing & Supply Chain Practice
Germany
Ref. DE8-R063-S01

Our Client
gives you an excellent opportunity to strengthen and apply your professional expertise. As a Global Management Consulting company with more than 50 offices in all major cities around the world, he provides large corporations substantial competitive advantage by improving strategy and operations as well as organization and technology. He is used to deal with the most difficult challenges of today’s business, always achieving tangible results through combining business knowledge with functional or industry expertise. You will therefore be able to apply and continue to grow your purchasing expertise in a large variety of purchasing organizations and cultures.

Mission
You carry high entrepreneurial responsibility and therefore you will be provided with comprehensive rewards for performance excellence. You are dedicated to the following objectives:

manage integral parts of client projects in various sectors and regions in close cooperation with Project Management

analyse structures, processes and frame & detail conditions of Purchasing & Supply Chain organisations

analyse sourcing and supply markets both regionally and globally

define and propose appropriate Purchasing & Supply Chain strategy, policies, processes and all related element

identify or define and develop innovative, creative and pragmatic solutions for short term and continuous improvement

manage and lead cross-functional Purchasing & Supply Chain initiatives

assist in implementation or implement relevant programs and defined actions

Requirements
Due to the strong commitment to provide excellent value for the clients we are looking for a high level of expertise in selected core skills.Fluent English is required, one or more additional languages (German, French, Italian, Dutch, etc.) are appreciated. A high degree of mobility is necessary to be able to stay close to client projects and requirements. We are also looking for creativity and the ability to provide sound advice to international clients.

a relevant degree (diploma or master) in business administration, engineering or other equivalent area

professional experience in either Global Sourcing, Target Costing & functional specifications, e-Procurement, Contract Management or Category Management (direct/indirect material & services)

at least 3-5 years practical experience in a Purchasing or Supply Chain role, ideally on both operational and strategic level

be performance-oriented

have good analytical and synthetic skills

be realistic, pragmatic and solutions-oriented

have excellent communication and presentation skills

Conditions
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Compensation between 75.0 and 115.0 k € including bonus

Home base in one of the various offices in Germany, working place is in one of the customer sites in Europe or worldwide

standard company benefits like private pension plan, company car

various “work-focus” benefits like kids care, fitness programs etc.

Our Evaluation
Interested candidates are invited to send their applications CV in English, school certificate, testimonials and motivation letter to: christinemueller@e-bigfish.com



Big Fish ( www.e-bigfish.com) is an international specialist recruitment agency for Purchasing, Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Logistics and related assignments. 
Big Fish jest międzynarodowa firma „executive-search” wyspecjalizowana w nastepujacych dziedzinach: Zakupy, Zaopatrzenie, Zarzadzanie Lancuchami-Dostaw, Logistyka, Transport i pokrewne. 
Big Fish ist eine weltweit tätige Personalberatung mit Schwerpunkt Einkauf, Beschaffung, Logistik und Supply-Chain-Management.
Big Fish est une agence de recrutement internationale spécialisée dans les Achats, l'Approvisionnement et la Logistique.
Big Fish je mezinárodní personální agentura specializující se na oblasti nákupu, procurementu, supply chain managementu, logistiky a pøíbuzných oborù.

Interested candidates are invited to send their applications (CV in English) motivation letter and package expectations to: contact@e-bigfish.com