Category Manager (m/f/d) - Investment Buildings

KWS Group -
Berlin

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Vollzeit
vor 8 Tagen

Leistungen

Kostenloser Parkplatz
Jobticket
Flexible Arbeitszeiten

Qualifikationen

Beschaffung
Englisch
Microsoft Office
Industrial Engineering

Vollständige Stellenbeschreibung

Shape the Future of Global Infrastructure Investments!

Are you ready to make a global impact?

As our new Category Manager (m/f/d) - Investment Buildings - working at KWS Berlin GmbH - you will drive the procurement strategy for construction, refurbishment and technical infrastructure projects across KWS Group as well as implementing construction projects.

Working in a dynamic, multicultural environment, you will collaborate with international stakeholders and strategic suppliers to deliver innovative, sustainable, and cost-effective solutions that create long-term value and support the company’s growth ambitions

This is a permanent position to be filled full-time.

Responsibilities:

Establish, continuously develop and implement the international invest building procurement strategy in alignment with business units and Global Functions, especially the real estate team

Lead and execute the entire strategic sourcing process (S2C): strategy development, tender, negotiation, contract execution, and handover to business units / functions

Ensure compliance of procurement contracts with legal requirements and internal standards (e.g. Code of Ethics, ESG)

Act as consultant to your stakeholder, initiate and implement strategic procurement initiatives across a complex global matrix organization

Drive continuous improvement in processes and tools for strategic and tactical category work as well as for systems, products, and services

Guide and support tactical buyers with category knowledge, RFx, negotiations, spend analysis, and supplier relationship management

Execute effective Supplier Relationship Management to drive cost efficiency and innovation and serve as escalation point in case of claims

Present clear and concise information tailored to different audiences, including senior leadership

Create spend transparency and contribute to annual and mid-term budget planning and define key projects for area of responsibility

Profile:

Academic degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management or Business Administration or comparable

Relevant experience in strategic procurement, ideally with a strong focus procuring building and construction work – ideally in the agricultural business

IT literacy in relevant IT system is an advantage (SAP, Spend Transparency & Supplier Relationship Management Systems, MS Office)

Analytical and negotiating skills, solution-oriented working style

Interculturally competent networker

Experienced in working in complex matrix organizations in a global multi-cultural context

Team player with a can-do attitude and entrepreneurial spirit

Excellent stakeholder management skills

Continuously improving processes while developing own expertise in order to provide excellent service delivery

Eager to drive and achieve aligned results

Great communication skills with different target groups and able to build up sustainable rapports

Fluent in English (written and spoken); any additional language,is regarded an asset

Offer:

Interesting and varied job in a diverse international environment with the opportunity to contribute innovative ideas
As a family business, we are guided by the values of closeness, reliability, vision and independence; this culture is lived in practice and ensures an open and friendly working atmosphere from day one
Excellent work equipment and free car and bicycle parking spaces in our modern office in the heart of Berlin-Schöneberg
We create the appropriate framework conditions for you: capital-forming benefits, Christmas and holiday pay, childcare allowance, 30d holidays, flexible working hours, holiday and Christmas bonuses, company pension scheme, JobRad and/or Jobticket
True to our motto "Make yourself grow", we support the professional and personal development of our employees

We are looking forward to receiving your application using our online application system SuccessFactors! Please click the “Apply” button which you can find in the online ad.

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