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Purchasing Excellence Manager (f/m/d)

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Deutsche Börse

16d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Logistics
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Frankfurt

AI generated summary

  • You must have a degree in Business Administration or Economics, 6+ years in Purchasing, international experience, familiarity with SAP Ariba/Fieldglass, and knowledge of sourcing in regulated industries.
  • You will drive sustainability and compliance initiatives, improve purchasing processes, define AI solutions, conduct training, support global activities, and analyze data for strategic decisions.

Requirements

  • You hold a university degree in Business Administration or Economics with focus on Purchasing
  • You have more than 6 years of experience in Purchasing and/or Financial Industry
  • You are reliable, pursue your goals consistently within cross-functional teams, and ensure the implementation of agreed results
  • You are experienced in working in an international organization.
  • You feel comfortable in a digital and international work environment. SAP cloud platforms Ariba and Fieldglass are well known by you.
  • Regulated industry experience is preferred and financial industry experienced is highly desired as well as sourcing knowledge for Professional Services, Information Technology, Data- and Cloud Services

Responsibilities

  • Drive sustainability, digitalization, and cybersecurity Supplier Onboarding and Monitoring initiatives in close cooperation with internal control functions
  • Lead Purchasing related LKSG / CSRD / ESG activities and coordinate compliance projects
  • Improve technical and procedural E2E processes and participate in innovation and strategy projects within the company
  • Define AI-supported purchasing solutions including project management to create the technical requirements
  • Drive harmonization of analytical tools and share best practices globally
  • Implement technical, procedural, and commercial purchasing levers
  • Drive harmonization of analytical tools and share best practices globally and collaborate with Purchasing Category teams for data analysis and strategic development
  • Conduct training courses on purchasing processes and IT solutions as well as workshops on process optimization
  • Support Corporate Purchasing activities across various geographies and act as a point of contact for clarifications and critical issues and handle active risk management
  • Analyze and interpret market information and large data sets will also be part of your role to derive well-founded actions

FAQs

What is the primary goal of the Corporate Purchasing function at Deutsche Börse Group?

The primary goal of the Corporate Purchasing function is to efficiently organize the sourcing process to ensure supplies of materials and services, identify innovative potentials in relationships with internal customers and market partners, and leverage procurement synergies.

What are the main responsibilities of the Purchasing Excellence Manager?

The main responsibilities include driving sustainability and digitalization initiatives, leading compliance projects related to LKSG / CSRD / ESG, improving end-to-end processes, defining AI-supported purchasing solutions, harmonizing analytical tools, conducting training courses, and supporting Corporate Purchasing activities across different geographies.

What qualifications are required for the Purchasing Excellence Manager position?

A university degree in Business Administration or Economics with a focus on Purchasing is required, along with more than 6 years of experience in Purchasing and/or the Financial Industry.

Is international work experience necessary for this role?

Yes, experience working in an international organization is required for the Purchasing Excellence Manager position.

What familiarity with digital tools is expected for applicants?

Candidates should be comfortable in a digital work environment and have familiarity with SAP cloud platforms, specifically Ariba and Fieldglass.

Is experience in the financial industry preferred for this position?

Yes, experience in the regulated financial industry is highly desired, alongside sourcing knowledge for Professional Services, Information Technology, Data, and Cloud Services.

Will the role involve training and workshops?

Yes, the role involves conducting training courses on purchasing processes and IT solutions as well as workshops focused on process optimization.

What skills are necessary for success in this role?

Candidates should be reliable, goal-oriented, and capable of working within cross-functional teams to ensure implementation of agreed results, along with strong analytical skills to interpret market information and large data sets.

Does the position involve risk management responsibilities?

Yes, the Purchasing Excellence Manager will handle active risk management and act as a point of contact for clarifications and critical issues.

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Deutsche Börse

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Finance
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1992
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Deutsche Börse is a leading global marketplace for trading financial instruments, including stocks, derivatives, and commodities. Their ultimate mission is to provide efficient and transparent capital markets infrastructure that facilitates fair and orderly trading activities for investors worldwide. The purpose of Deutsche Börse is to enable companies to raise capital, investors to manage risk and invest capital, and financial institutions to facilitate trading and clearing services. They aim to uphold market integrity, foster innovation in financial markets, and contribute to the stability and growth of the global economy through their robust and reliable market infrastructure and services.