Supply and Administrative Manager responsible for planning and controlling procurement activities. Leading teams and ensuring availability of quality items and services aligned with contracts at Orizon.
About the role
- Strategic Buyer at tonies shaping category strategies and guiding the RfQ process. Collaborating with Product Development and Sourcing Hub to ensure cost transparency and technical feasibility.
Responsibilities
- Support the creation of sourcing strategies for critical parts and "above-the-box" projects
- Act as the primary bridge to our Asia Sourcing Hub
- Facilitate the implementation of sourcing strategies and RfQ activities
- Serve as a strategic partner to Product Development from the earliest ideation stages
- Conduct thorough market research and risk assessments to identify emerging trends
- Foster transparent communication and alignment across Engineering, Quality, Production, and Supply Chain
Requirements
- Degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related technical field
- 5+ years of experience in strategic procurement or category management, ideally within a manufacturing or consumer goods environment
- Proven ability to analyze complex BOMs and develop risk mitigation strategies, including second-sourcing and stocking agreements
- Strong understanding of global sourcing markets and the nuances of international supplier qualification and RfQ processes
- Exceptional communication skills with the ability to build consensus across functions and global regions
- Fluent in English and conversational German (B2+)
- Willingness to travel internationally (approx. 20–30%)
Benefits
- Deutschlandticket (public transport pass) for unlimited travel
- Monthly contribution toward an office parking space
- Lease bike program or remote work subsidy
- Contributions to company pension plans, occupational pension schemes, and occupational disability insurance
- 30 days of paid annual leave
- Three additional company days off (e.g., Rosenmontag, Christmas Eve, New Year’s Eve)
- Up to 10 "toniecation" days after one year of employment
- Internal and external training opportunities and an individual learning budget
- Access to the language-learning app Babbel and the meditation app Calm
- Employee discounts on tonies products
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