Head of Strategic Purchasing (m/w/d) – Direct Materials (Norderstedt)

Das sind Ihre Aufgaben

• Ensures the team’s compliance to tesa Purchasing Compliance
  Guideline
• Involves in tPN Strategy creation process and implementation it
  into the team
• Leads the team in ensuring the goals of cost reduction/cost
  avoidance, innovation, supply security and sustainability.
• Enhances intensive relationship with targeted strategic
  suppliers
• Continuous improves team performance by motivating and
  developing team members
• Promotes teams’ collaboration in tPN Direct Materials, tPN
  Global organization and cross function interaction in tesa
• Optimizes tesa ’s supplier portfolio to achieve competitive
  advantage in cost and innovation

Das ist Ihr Profil

• University bachelor’s degree, majored in chemistry is
  preferred
• Several years’ experience in purchasing, including min. 2 years
  in leading a global team working in cross functional business
  environment
• Knowledge and experience in state of the art purchasing
  processes and tools
• Fluent German
• Business fluent spoken and written English
• Analytical and well structured in thinking;
• Open and clear in communication;
• Proactive and strong result oriented in improvement &
  achievement
• Distinct interpersonal skills
• Global travel up to 25%