Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!<h1>Responsibilities:</h1><ul><li>Global Process Owner "Purchase to Pay"</li><li>Management of a purchasing volume exceeding €15 million per year, involving over 5,000 transactions and 2,000 suppliers</li><li>Responsibility for the global “Major Investment” process (investment projects &gt; €100,000)</li><li>Development and implementation of category strategies, including international supplier management</li><li>Execution of global tenders, contract negotiations, and supplier evaluations</li><li>Utilization of modern tools such as eProcurement, Digital Supplier Collaboration, and Spend Analytics</li><li>Leadership and participation in cross-functional, international projects (e.g., CAPEX, digitalization, sustainability)</li><li>Active support of Sales and Engineering through procurement expertise</li></ul><h1>Qualifications:</h1><ul><li>Completed degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a comparable field</li><li>Additional certification in Project Management (e.g., Lean Six Sigma, PMI)</li><li>At least 5 years of leadership experience in technical procurement within an internationally operating company</li><li>Experience working with global supplier networks and in intercultural collaboration</li><li>Business-fluent in German and English; additional languages are a plus</li><li>Proficient in digital procurement systems (e.g., SAP Ariba, Coupa, etc.)</li></ul>The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.Klüber Lubrication München GmbH &amp; Co. KG

Freudenberg e-Power Systems is one of the world's leading suppliers of emission-neutral energy systems for heavy-duty applications. With its experience and expertise in battery and fuel cell technology, the company offers tailor-made solutions, in particular combined systems, for sustainable and economical e-mobility. With over 800 employees, Freudenberg e-Power Systems supports its customers from application development through to production, commissioning and service.
The company is part of the global Freudenberg Group, which has four business areas: Seals and Vibration Control Technology, Nonwovens and Filtration, Household Products as well as Specialties and Others. In 2022 the Group generated sales of more than 11 billion euros and employed more than 50,000 associates in around 60 countries.

Head of Technical Purchasing (f/m/d)

Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!<h1>Responsibilities:</h1><ul><li>Global Process Owner "Purchase to Pay"</li><li>Management of a purchasing volume exceeding €15 million per year, involving over 5,000 transactions and 2,000 suppliers</li><li>Responsibility for the global “Major Investment” process (investment projects &gt; €100,000)</li><li>Development and implementation of category strategies, including international supplier management</li><li>Execution of global tenders, contract negotiations, and supplier evaluations</li><li>Utilization of modern tools such as eProcurement, Digital Supplier Collaboration, and Spend Analytics</li><li>Leadership and participation in cross-functional, international projects (e.g., CAPEX, digitalization, sustainability)</li><li>Active support of Sales and Engineering through procurement expertise</li></ul><h1>Qualifications:</h1><ul><li>Completed degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a comparable field</li><li>Additional certification in Project Management (e.g., Lean Six Sigma, PMI)</li><li>At least 5 years of leadership experience in technical procurement within an internationally operating company</li><li>Experience working with global supplier networks and in intercultural collaboration</li><li>Business-fluent in German and English; additional languages are a plus</li><li>Proficient in digital procurement systems (e.g., SAP Ariba, Coupa, etc.)</li></ul>The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.Klüber Lubrication München GmbH &amp; Co. KG

Head of Technical Purchasing (f/m/d)

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