Purchasing Manager - Team Lead

at  DHL

ABOUT DHL AND PROCUREMENT:

DHL Group the logistics provider of the world with over 600,000 employees in more than 220 countries and territories. We are an organization that is not just moving goods around, we have a very clear purpose, and we are: Connecting People. Improving Lives. We provide challenges and opportunities for personal and professional development, we recognize the difference you bring to our business and together we share the pride of building one of the largest world leaders in logistics and supply chain.
DHL Corporate Procurement is a trustworthy business partner that builds a competitive ecosystem for the DHL Group – SUSTAINABLE, AGILE, CONNECTED, FORWARD LOOKING. We transform the way DHL is sourcing products, systems and services from external partners, leveraging modern digital tools and technologies. Our global procurement team is our biggest asset and by focusing on clear priorities, we drive tangible value for our colleagues. As our business keeps growing, we want you in our AMERICAS region.
Ready to immerse yourself in the exciting world of Procurement? Join the team and bring your expertise on board! As part of the DHL Group, you will be working with a global network of Procurement colleagues and benefit from a wide range of development opportunities.

EDUCATION LEVEL

• Bachelors Degree

Experience Level

• More than 5 years

JOB PURPOSE:

Execute and ensure procurement processes and activities in the Purchasing Center. Supervise the day-to-day activities of sub team and ensure purchase goods, materials, supplies, and services that meet the organization’s standards of price, quality, timing, and reliability of supply.

YOUR TASKS:

• Drives (execute) tactical purchasing process (non-catalogue requisitions), and ensure day-to-day / admin support (request and analyze competitive bids (3 bids and 1 buy), select suppliers, quality, delivery terms, specs for goods / services, catalog implementation and maintenance, vendor master data creation and maintenance, L1 e-Purchasing support where required)
• Review and sign purchasing framework contracts.
• Supervise, coach and provide instruction to team members.
• Ensure procurement processes and adherence to DHL Corporate Procurement policy including Purchasing Compliance
• Drive process automation together with process & performance and IT department.
• Implement optimization and digitization projects.
• Implement new & digital ways of team collaboration and foster cross-functional teaming.
• Introduce and promote data-driven quality & performance mgmt.
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