About Franke
We are a world's leading supplier of products and services for domestic kitchens, professional foodservice systems, and the convenience store sector as well as for professional coffee making. With around 60 companies, we operate on five continents.
About the Job
Lead the implementation of our Procurement Strategy in daily operations, ensuring top-notch service levels and customer satisfaction for internal stakeholders. Develop strong relationships with key stakeholders and oversee Procurement SLAs, customer feedback management, and a Service Desk for procurement queries.
Job Responsibilities
Procurement Leadership and Team Management:
* Provide inputs into the overall Procurement Strategy and set the strategic direction for Procurement Operations network across the Franke group.
* Ensure alignment and collaboration across divisions to drive consistency in procurement operations and tactical buying processes.
Tactical and Spot Buy Management and Franke Customer & OEM Customer RFQ Support:
* Manage tail-spend and below Category Buyer threshold RFQs, analyze RFQ responses, negotiate with approved suppliers, process PR/PO (internally or through PaaS).
* Support the execution of requesting supplier quotations to enable the delivery of Franke Customers or OEM Customers RFPs and R&D using Category Teams Supplier Agreements.
Service Level Management, Procurement Customer Support Operational Excellence and Continuous Improvements:
* Build strategic partnerships with key stakeholders across all Manufacturing sites, and establish and manage procurement SLAs, ensuring high service standards and timely deliveries.
* Oversee the Procurement Service Desk, ensuring effective resolution of procurement queries and issues and business users' education.
Requirements
A Master's Degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Supply Chain, or equivalent is required. Fluency in English is essential; other languages are an asset.
What We Offer You
Be part of a company with a first-mover mentality where you can enable progress. We share expertise and experiences and learn from each other because learning from the best is a privilege.