Regional Purchasing Manager responsible for developing procurement strategies and managing supplier relationships in a dynamic environment for FläktGroup Germany. Ensuring purchasing metrics and leading procurement teams.
Responsibilities
Your focus is on independently managing procurement for specific commodity groups.
Develop and implement regional procurement strategies in coordination with global partners
Responsible for indirect procurement, supplier management, and negotiations
Manage contract administration, price implementation, and escalation issues
Ensure procurement KPIs are met
Lead procurement teams at the Wurzen and Czech sites
Serve as the interface between plant management, Purchasing, and Global Commodity Management
Conduct market analyses and identify cost-saving potentials
Requirements
University degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field
3–5 years' experience in strategic procurement, preferably within a matrix organization
Strong team orientation and leadership experience (team size 5–10 people)
Excellent negotiation and communication skills
Structured, detail-oriented, and results-focused working style
High decisiveness and agility in dynamic environments
Strong financial mindset and experience with cost and performance targets
International experience and intercultural competence
Solid market and supplier knowledge at the local level
Resilience and the ability to respond quickly in challenging situations
Excellent command of common MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Very good German and English skills, both written and spoken
Willingness to travel domestically and internationally
Benefits
Work within a committed and collegial team where everyone is heard
Flat hierarchies that enable quick decisions
Exciting responsibilities in a dynamic corporate environment with room for personal and professional development
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