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Manager Procurement (m/f/d)

Purchasing - Series Purchasing

Dresden, DE, 01099

JOYNEXT – WE CONNECT FUTURE

Intelligent solutions for networked vehicles – that is JOYNEXT. We are working on future technologies that are becoming increasingly important for automobile manufacturers and their customers. Because on the way to autonomous driving, vehicle data communication with mobile devices such as smartphones, with other vehicles (V2V) or with infrastructure systems (V2X) is becoming increasingly important. JOYNEXT also deals with the new and further development of cloud based services. We always strive to strike a balance between innovation and sustainability. When developing our products, the focus is on the end user, his needs and usage.

With more than 1,300 employees worldwide, JOYNEXT takes connected cars technology to a new level. We are present at seven locations; our development and innovation centers are located in Dresden (Germany) and in Ningbo (China).

JOYNEXT is a direct supplier (Tier1) for the automotive industry and has been a development partner and system supplier of well-known automotive manufacturers for over 20 years. Our connected infotainment and smart connectivity gateway technologies can be found in well over ten million vehicles worldwide.

 

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For our location in Dresden, we are looking for you to join our team full-time as a
Manager Procurement (m/f/d)

 

Your Responsibilities:

 

  • In this role, you will be responsible for a purchasing volume of around 300 million euros and steer the strategy for our electronics division across Europe.

  • You will take ownership and actively drive series cost optimization as well as the achievement of pricing targets.

  • As an escalation authority in procurement, you will lead escalations, analyze root causes, and implement sustainable solutions.

  • You will work closely with the Commodity Management team and develop new supplier relationships with a focus on local sourcing – including Chinese suppliers with a European footprint.

  • Your focus will also be on close coordination with project procurement during RFI and RFQ processes, as well as the continuous improvement of communication with MTI.

  • You will conduct site-specific supplier audits in accordance with IATF requirements and be responsible for quality cost management (Quality Charge Back).

  • Together with your superior, you will continuously optimize and develop procurement processes.

 

Your Qualifications:

 

  • You have a degree in engineering or business administration and many years of experience in procurement – ideally in the electronics industry.

  • We expect in-depth knowledge of electronic components as well as strong expertise in annual and price negotiations.

  • You have already worked with international suppliers and are well-versed in both European and local sourcing.

  • You have proven experience in conducting and managing supplier audits in line with IATF standards and in supplier development.

  • Leadership means more to you than just a role – you see yourself as a mentor and driving force for your team.

  • You work analytically, process-oriented, and communicate effectively – even in international teams.

  • Your willingness to travel within Europe (approx. 30%) and your fluent English skills, both written and spoken, complete your profile.

 

We Offer

 

  • Permanent employment contract, flexitime working model and 30 days' holiday
  • Option of hybrid working with up to 9 days of MobileWork per month
  • Company-owned shuttle bus for better accessibility to the workplace
  • Lunch in our own restaurant consisting of various main courses, drinks and dessert
  • Internal and external offers for professional or private further training.
  • Company events (e.g. summer party with family), Christmas party and team events
  • Job ticket and fitness centre subsidies
  • Get off to a flying start with company bike leasing for your own job bike
  • In-house sports programmes such as back fitness, Pilates and yoga

 

YOUR APPLICATION
 

Take your chance at JOYNEXT and apply with complete documents, your salary expectations and the possible starting date via our applicant portal.


YOUR PERSPECTIVE

 

Do you like to put your expertise to practical use? Then JOYNEXT is the right place for you. We offer you exciting challenges around our innovative technical products, performance-based remuneration as well as attractive social benefits and individual training opportunities.

With us, it's not just the technology that's right - we also offer you a friendly working atmosphere in an international environment - including the best career opportunities.

 
YOUR RECRUITMENT TEAM

 

0351 453 55 67 00

JOYNEXT GmbH

Gewerbepark Merbitz 5

D-01156 Dresden

jobs.joynext.com

 

 

Job-ID: 3056

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