Procurement Specialist for Facility Services

hace 4 semanas


Sant Cugat, Barcelona, España Kennametal A tiempo completo

With a legacy of over 80 years as a leader in industrial technology, Kennametal Inc. is committed to enhancing productivity through advanced materials science, tooling, and wear-resistant solutions. Our clientele spans various sectors including aerospace, defense, earthworks, energy, general engineering, and transportation, relying on Kennametal to achieve precision and efficiency in their manufacturing processes.

We are currently seeking a German-speaking professional to join our Global Sourcing team. This role involves the development and execution of sourcing strategies for the categories of Facility Services and Utilities, requiring a comprehensive understanding of the supply market, supplier sourcing, risk management, and performance evaluation to meet Kennametal's objectives regarding Delivery, Quality, and Cost.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee key performance metrics, ensuring adherence to ethical standards, total cost reduction, and strategic sourcing initiatives aimed at identifying improvements.
  • Manage the procurement strategy for Facility Services and Utilities, focusing on supplier performance, relationship management, and total cost execution.
  • Collaborate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to cultivate strong partnerships that align with procurement goals, emphasizing cost optimization and compliance.
  • Identify and onboard new suppliers in accordance with the commodity strategy, overseeing the supplier selection and segmentation processes.
  • Conduct market analysis to stay informed about potential developments within the assigned commodity, including emerging players and technologies.
  • Utilize market data to create pricing and service models that enhance strategic decision-making.
  • Lead cross-functional projects, negotiate contracts, and continuously seek innovative methods to optimize procurement costs.
  • Monitor the overall performance of the commodity and implement improvement actions as necessary.
  • Facilitate annual Business Review Meetings with key suppliers.
  • Support operations in accordance with the escalation process, acting as a liaison between manufacturing sites and the sourcing organization.
  • Partner with the Global Sourcing Functional Excellence Team to ensure best practices and tools are effectively implemented across the region.

Qualifications

  • A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in strategic procurement or category management, specifically in Facility Services and Utilities.
  • Proficient in English and German; additional languages are advantageous.
  • Experience with SAP or other ERP systems.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field such as Business, Supply Chain, or Engineering.
  • Strong negotiation skills, goal-oriented mindset, and proactive approach.
  • Business acumen with the ability to prioritize and establish strategic direction.
  • Capability to understand internal processes and align with cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Skilled in data management and analytics for informed decision-making.
  • Project management expertise to deliver value-added solutions within defined parameters.
  • Financial analysis skills to assess cost-saving opportunities and understand financial impacts.

What We Offer

  • Lunch Ticket COBEE
  • Additional health insurance
  • Hybrid work model

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.



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