Leiter Einkauf (m/f/d)

Are you ready to steer the procurement strategy of a key player in the heavy machinery sector? Our client is seeking an experienced and visionary Leiter Einkauf who will be pivotal in shaping their purchasing operations. Situated within bustling Dusseldorf, this permanent role offers not just stability but also professional growth for strategic thinkers with a knack for negotiation.

As part of our dynamic team, your expertise as Leiter Einkauf will drive success through effective sourcing strategies that harmonise cost efficiency with quality assurance across all channels.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Developing comprehensive procurement policies.
2. Strategizing long-term buying plans aligned with company goals.
3. Building strong relationships both internally and externally.
4. Managing supplier selection while ensuring regulatory compliance throughout processes.

Required Skills Explained:

1. Direct leadership capabilities are crucial; you'll oversee teams to ensure seamless operation within the department.
2. A clear understanding or experience working under global standards enhances one's ability to handle international suppliers effectively.
3. Core knowledge of procurement principles including market analysis, contract negotiations, risk management etc., remains fundamental for this position.
4. Understanding technicalities related specifically to heavy machinery assists when dealing directly with specialized equipment vendors.