Commodity Manager (f/m/d)
LOCATION: Mödling / Austria | BRAND: KNORR-BREMSE | REQUISITION ID: 3790
Knorr-Bremse Group is the world’s leading manufacturer of braking systems and supplier of additional sub-systems for rail and commercial vehicles. Wouldn’t it be great to play an active part in shaping the future of mobility? For our location in Mödling we are looking for a Commodity Manager (f/m/d).
YOUR TASKS
- DISTRIBUTION... of procurement measures in Europe/globally for the product groups for which you are responsible, in order to fully exploit synergy effects at company level
- DEVELOPMENT... and implementation of commodity strategies
- ANALYSIS... of the procurement market, identification of new sources of supply, participation in the qualification and integration of new suppliers
- NEGOTIATION... of product prices and hourly rates, conclusion of purchasing contracts, ensuring sufficient contract coverage
- EVALUATION... of suppliers, creation of action plans for supplier development
- MONITORING... of supplier performance, improvement of suppliers in the areas of delivery reliability, quality and sustainability
- ALIGNMENT... with supplier development team, regional governance team, value engineering, manufacturing sites, purchasing managers and strategic buyers
- DRIVE... cost improvement actions with suppliers, production locations and internal customers
- LEAD... cross-location savings projects
- SHAPING... the mobility of the future
YOUR PROFILE
- Completed technical and/or economic studies or profound technical education
- Several years of experience in strategic purchasing or commodity management of metal components
- Industrial/technical experience in purchasing of sheet metal parts, welded assemblies and coolers is an advantage
- Experience in sustainability (especially Scope 3.1) is an advantage
- International experience in mid-size or large multinational companies
- Ability to work independently in cross-functional and cross-locational teams to find constructive solutions
- SAP knowledge
- Fluent in German and English, Spanish is an advantage
- RELIABILITY and READINESS TO TRAVEL
- Analytical thinking, negotiation skills
- Excellent presentation and communication skills
WHAT WE OFFER
Continuous innovation pushes the technological progress of our systems, which are geared towards quality, safety and reliability, and distinguishes us as an internationally reliable partner.
We offer you an exciting and varied job in an international environment as well as an attractive set of benefits. These range from flexible working time models through professional and personal development opportunities to sports and health care programmes.
The minimum salary for this position is € 4.800,- gross monthly or more depending on qualifications and experience.
ARE YOU INTERESTED?
Apply now online if you want to advance in a strong team. We look forward to receiving your application.