Chance to join a family owned international group of companies in the building materials industry. They have over 40,000 employees across 300 production facilities worldwide and an annual revenue of around โฌ12.5 billion. They are hiring for multiple roles at various levels in their growing purchasing department. They are looking for purchasing logistics experts to join them in Cologne. They offer the chance to be part of a fast paced dynamic environment and the opportunity to work with some of the largest names in the industry.
Responsibilities
- Further development and implementation of the global category strategy in close coordination with internal business partners
- Development of methods, instruments and processes in the area of โโglobal category management for logistics
- Definition, optimization and further development of suppliers
- Definition and promotion of logistics projects, especially in the inbound area
- Achievement of globally defined purchasing goals
Skills and Experience
- Background in purchasing logistics
- Ability to work to deadlines
- Excellent communications skills
- Skilled negotiator
- knowledge of the transport, logistics and supply chain management
- Willingness to travel 30%
- German language skills are a benefit
Benefits
- Independent work with creative freedom
- Chance to work with some of the largest names in the industry
- Hybrid working opportunities
- An open and dynamic corporate culture