Purchasing Suite Specialist
- Full-time
- Leadership Level: Leading Self
- Legal Entity: ContiTech Thermopol Romania S.R.L. (0342)
- Referral Bonus: Yes
- Working Time: Full Time
- Job Flexibility: Hybrid Job
Company Description
Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2023, Continental generated sales of €41.4 billion and currently employs around 200,000 people in 56 countries and markets.
Job Description
Get trained on Jaggaer solutions to be fully skilled in configurating the designed functions
Project management and coordination of the Purchasing Suite implementation in assigned locations/regions and purchasing categories/clusters
Analyze local processes and potential deviations from standard (Fit-Gap-Analysis), work out recommendation based on fit-gap-analysis result
Coordinate and tracking the collection of the implementation data and templates
Configurate the Purchasing Suite solution with designed processes and templates
Work closely with the IT and/or the external implementation consultant on the solution for the fully integrated solution
Plan and manage the testing in different project phases incl. Hypercare
Performance of user, buyer and key-user process and solution trainings
Work as admin user for the assigned solutions as business owner
Analysis of service tickets, user requests and system performance
Work with different service level experts and external consultant as well as Jaggaer to resolve system issues in timely manner as described in service level agreement
Identify the business needs, develop with IT and the implementation partner the new features, functions
Take projects and work packages in driving continuous improvement of the Purchasing Suite
Stakeholder management
Continuous key user, user and supplier training
Create and update the training materials
Reporting, monitoring, and incident/issue management
Qualifications
A degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or Information Technology
3+ year of professional experience in purchasing function, Raw Material or Indirect Material sourcing and supplier management. Knowledge / experience in operational purchasing processes is preferrable.
Strong knowledge of Raw Material and/or Indirect Material processes and tools
Experience in an international organization or project environment.
Fluent English in spoken and written.
Excellent communication skills, analytical skills
Mentality of digitalization and changes
Ability to work independently and high self-motivation, teamwork and flexibility.
Willingness to travel
Additional Information
The multi-cultural and international environment of a global player
Chance to solve problems, shape innovations and contribute to a change
Development of a career at Continental
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