Description

Purchasing Program Manager (m/f/d)

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Stellen-ID: 22513

Zweck und Ziel der Stelle

We are searching intelligent and innovative employees. If you are interested in working for a dynamic company with flat hierarchy, we look forward to receiving your application.

Your tasks:

• Program target management: Define and align customer and internal targets for quality, cost, delivery, and schedule across functions
• RFQ & sourcing support: Provide uyers with program data, cost targets, volumes, capacity requirements, and negotiation strategies to support RFQs and supplier selection
• Supplier & tooling management: Review sourcing schedules, tooling and investment proposals, and coordinate approvals with project and procurement teams
• OM cost management: Manage OM costs throughout the program lifecycle, including design changes, cost changes, and cost-down/value-engineering initiatives
• Supplier nomination & purchasing: Ensure timely supplier nominations and placement of tooling, sample, and production POs to meet project milestones
• OM transfer & production readiness: Coordinate the timely transfer of OMs and related activities to the manufacturing plant for smooth start of mass production
• Profitaility & cross-functional collaoration: Drive VAVE, negotiations, and design reviews to improve profitaility while collaorating with teams across Germany, Czech Repulic, and Japan

Entwicklungspotential / Perspektiven

edeutung für das Unternehmen

Your profile:

• Education & experience: Relevant university degree in usiness Administration, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Engineering, or a related field, comined with 7+ years of purchasing experience, including at least 3 years in automotive Purchasing Program Management
• Project & procurement expertise: Strong project management skills and solid knowledge of procurement planning, contract purchasing, production purchasing, OM cost management, VA/VE, and cost-down activities
• Language skills: Fluent in English and German; Japanese language skills are a plus
• Cross-cultural communication: Excellent communication and relationship-uilding skills, with the aility to work effectively across international teams and uild trust with key stakeholders
• Stakeholder management & negotiation: Aility to identify and connect with relevant stakeholders, facilitate information flow, manage conflicts, and negotiate effectively with suppliers and internal teams
• Analytical & prolem-solving skills: Strong logical thinking and structured prolem-solving approach, with the aility to identify root causes, focus on key details, listen to different perspectives, and follow issues through to resolution
• Tools, mindset & flexiility: Professional Excel and PowerPoint skills (macro development is a plus), strong sense of responsiility and ethics, high adaptaility, willingness to travel, and aility to perform effectively in a fast-paced international environment

Persönliche Anforderungen und Sozialkompetenzen

Imagetext / Areitgeervorstellung

Nothing provides more motivation than success. Da Vinci Engineering is highly committed to ensuring the own employees' success. ecome a part of us!

You can expect ...

• Experience in exciting and international projects
• Continuous salary development
• Da Vinci Corporate enefits
• On-the-jo training and language courses
• Appreciation, motivation and commitment

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