Head of Procurement & Supply
Confidential client
Head of Procurement & Supply
You take on strategic end-to-end responsibility for Procurement and Supply Chain within a regional network. The goal is to design efficient, resilient, and economical flows of goods, materials, and information, as well as to optimize processes, costs, and supply security.
Your responsibilities
- Development and implementation of an integrated Procurement and Supply Chain strategy for Austria and Slovenia
- Assumption of overall responsibility for Supply Chain, Logistics, Distribution, Inventory Management, and Procurement
- Management of the supply side of the S&OP process
- Optimization of the production and logistics network considering capacities, delivery areas, transport costs, and supply security
- Management of cross-border goods flows in the Central Europe Network
- Development of efficient transport and logistics concepts
- Responsibility for strategic sourcing, supplier management, tenders, negotiations, and contract management
- Management of central Procurement categories such as energy, raw and auxiliary materials, spare parts, maintenance, transport, and indirect services
- Establishment of KPI and performance management for costs, OTIF, logistics performance, and productivity
- Responsibility for budget, cost optimization, risk management, supply security, and business continuity concepts
Your profile
- Completed university degree in Business, Engineering, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a comparable qualification
- Several years of leadership and management experience in Procurement, Supply Chain, Logistics, or industrial environment
- Proven achievements in cost optimization, process improvement, and strategic purchasing
- Strong business understanding and experience with budget, KPIs, and performance management
- Experience in leading and developing teams
- Experience in managing complex stakeholder structures
- Excellent understanding of ERP, Procurement, and Logistics systems, ideally SAP
- Experience with transport management and telematics solutions
- Strong understanding of compliance, risk management, safety, and business continuity
- Excellent German and English skills; Slovenian or Hungarian is an advantage
Benefits
- Informal 'Du' culture
- Varied tasks
- Training and personal development
- Strategic creative freedom
- Responsibility for Procurement and Supply Chain in two markets
- Proximity to management and direct collaboration
- International environment
- Opportunity to drive digitization, efficiency enhancement, and sustainable supply chain solutions
- Long-term perspective in an international company
- Flextime, company events, bike leasing, meal allowance, and group accident insurance
About the company
The recruiting company is seeking to strengthen its team at the Vienna location.
The client is treated confidentially in this process. You will learn the name during the application process.
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Michael Pichler
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