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We are a leading developer and manufacturer of mechanical and electronic locking systems as well as car access and authorization systems for the global automotive industry. Founded in 1908 in Velbert, Germany, we are an independent, family-owned company with around 7,500 employees at locations in Europe, America and Asia and achieved sales of more than EUR 1.2 billion in the financial year 2023.
Job Responsibility:
Develop and execute sourcing strategies for non-productive materials and services
Manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure compliance with company standards
Lead procurement projects for capital equipment and services related to administrative and Operative areas as, electronics, plastic injection molding, and mechanical assemblies, Logistics, Quality, Maintenance
Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and production teams to align purchasing decisions with operational needs
Monitor market trends and identify cost-saving opportunities
Ensure accurate data management in SAP MM and maintain procurement records (create PO/SA & Contracts)
Drive continuous improvement initiatives in procurement processes
Lead and mentor a team of buyers or procurement specialists
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or related field
Minimum 10 years in purchasing, industrial engineering, or maintenance within the automotive sector