Senior Consultant Strategic Sourcer (f/m/d)

at  MHP A Porsche Company

ENABLING YOU TO SHAPE A BETTER TOMORROW

• Code number: J000013231
• Entry level: Professionals
• Location: Bucharest, Cluj, Timisoara
• Organization: MHP - A Porsche Company

TasksTasksTasks

• Create purchase orders
• Issue and complaint management
• Communicate with clients and suppliers
• Interface with Finance, Order Management, Accounts Payable departments
• Invoice clarification
• Manage exceptions to established category strategy
• Support one-off tactical sourcing of client requirements
• Take category guidance from the Team lead
• Execute competitive bid events
• Communicate and negotiate with clients and suppliers
• Analyze changing client/market conditions
• Identify appropriate potential suppliers to fit client’s business objectives
• Negotiate and contract with exception suppliers driving additional savings and value
• Communicate supplier recommendations to clients based on objective criteria and fit for client business
• Track and report supplier performance and resolve any supplier performance issues in conjunction with the Team lead
• Identify any exception opportunities to the Team lead and make recommendations on strategic approaches that might be taken
• Support periodic key stakeholder meetings with client to review commodity strategy and activities
• Optimize supply base opportunities

QualificationsQualificationsQualifications

• At least 5 years experience as a buyer
• Experience in the IT services category is a plus
• Degree program: Business Administration, Industrial Engineering desirable, other degree programs possible
• Knowledge of MS Office programs
• Knowledge of SAP MM
• Confident in dealing with customers and suppliers
• Independent development of complex interrelationships

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE DEPARTURE:

• Start: by arrangement - always on the 1st and 15th of the month
• Working hours: full-time (40h); 27 vacation days
• Employment contract: Unlimited
• Line of work: Consulting
• Language skills: Fluency in written and spoken German & English
• Other: a valid work permit
  At a GlanceAt a GlanceAt a Glance

TasksTasksTasks

• Create purchase orders
• Issue and complaint management
• Communicate with clients and suppliers
• Interface with Finance, Order Management, Accounts Payable departments
• Invoice clarification
• Manage exceptions to established category strategy
• Support one-off tactical sourcing of client requirements
• Take category guidance from the Team lead
• Execute competitive bid events
• Communicate and negotiate with clients and suppliers
• Analyze changing client/market conditions
• Identify appropriate potential suppliers to fit client’s business objectives
• Negotiate and contract with exception suppliers driving additional savings and value
• Communicate supplier recommendations to clients based on objective criteria and fit for client business
• Track and report supplier performance and resolve any supplier performance issues in conjunction with the Team lead
• Identify any exception opportunities to the Team lead and make recommendations on strategic approaches that might be taken
• Support periodic key stakeholder meetings with client to review commodity strategy and activities
• Optimize supply base opportunitie

We value the authenticity that comes from bringing your individual strengths into the team. Diversity plays a key role in our culture, and it brings different visions & flavors into the mix.

• We all share a strong team spirit. Every win, big or small, belongs to all of us.
• We always welcome curiosity, creativity, and unconventional thinking patterns.
• We recognize the importance of healthy, tight-knit communities and sustainable environmental changes, and we strive to enact positive change in any form within our reach.
• We’re here to co-create your ideal career growth plan tailored to your professional aspirations