Steel Project Procurement Manager With German (Remote)

Founded in 1953, Jungheinrich ranks among the leading solutions providers for the intralogistics sector, with revenue of over €4 billion and more than 19,000 employees worldwide. Our goal is to be the No. 1 choice in intralogistics worldwide. The Group strategy is driven towards growing profitably and creating value sustainably.

As part of this strategy, a unique Global Business Services Center has been established in Brasov, in 2022, working together with all Jungheinrich entities worldwide, providing support in their day-to-day operations.

We are a young organization, in full grow, and we are proud to say that we already proved our capabilities – all our internal customers are very satisfied with the way we work, and our people created strong relationship that makes the team function at its best.

Your main responsibilities:

• Project work in partly international vehicle development projects according to PEP in close coordination with the departments involved;
• Active participation in the Simultaneous Engineering Team Steel as well as regular communication with the Technical Procurement staff and the Commodity Team;
• Selecting suppliers, controlling and ensuring on-time delivery of purchased parts for A1 and A2 samples, prototypes, initial samples, pilot series, pilot series and start of production with a focus on steel;
• Negotiation of purchasing conditions;
• Ensuring the assigned project targets, in coordination with the commodity team incl. scheduling, controlling and reporting;
• Synchronization and exchange with other projects;
• Making decisions regarding the subproject and initiating measures;

Therefore, a successful candidate would have:

• Several years of professional experience in project purchasing with international orientation;
• Knowledge of international markets (BCC, LCC etc.), suppliers, technologies, manufacturing processes and cost structures as well as material knowledge with focus on “components and assemblies” made of steel;
• Legal knowledge, especially in BGB, HGB, product liability and contract law;
• Experience in the practical application of manufacturing and costing processes in the purchasing area;
• Confident handling of SAP (MM, BW) and MS Office;
• German and English fluent and business fluent;

In case we will agree to start working together, you will find here:

• A great team, supporting newcomers to adapt fast and to achieve professional excellence very quickly.
• Excellent working set-up, with flexible schedule and hybrid program, allowing you to maintain a balanced life-work style.
• Professional development opportunities through quality training, constant guidance, and support.
• An attractive compensation package adapted to the market conditions.
• Friendly and cozy work environment.