PROCUREMENT MANAGER

Beck & Pollitzer Germany GmbH ist seit 20 Jahren die deutsche Niederlassung der 1863 in London gegründeten Beck & Pollitzer Ltd. Mit über 30 eigenen Standorten auf 4 Kontinenten ist Beck & Pollitzer der weltweit führende Anbieter für Industrieverlagerungen sowie Maschinen- und Anlagenmontagen. Von der Planung über die Montage mit eigenem Equipment bis hin zur Inbetriebnahme verfolgen wir weltweit einen einheitlichen Arbeitsansatz. Dabei spielt es keine Rolle, ob wir eine einzelne Maschine oder ganze Fabriken national oder international verlagern, einzelne Bearbeitungszentren oder komplette Produktions- und/oder Montagelinien montieren. Unabhängig von Projektumfängen oder Anwenderbranchen sind wir das ideale Montagedienstleistungsunternehmen, um ein Projekt von A bis Z zum vollen Erfolg zu führen. Main responsibilities • Provision of commercial advice and management of a range of procurement activity in the USA & other regions with a long-term view of supporting a centralized procurement function. • Develop, deliver and support creating Global & Regional Procurement Strategy across the USA & other regions business to deliver the target benefits and financial savings • Based on the strategy develop and agree an annual procurement plan for the USA and agree what buying activity will be managed centrally and what will be managed locally. • Develop a savings reporting mechanism with Group Procurement which produces regular reports on performance and provide comprehensive management information and in-depth analysis when requested including spend analysis, savings secured and potential savings for forecast and budgets. • Take a lead role in optimizing the use of procurement & financial systems with regard to all purchasing activity. • Provide specialist advice, guidance and service on leading procurement practice to all departments in USA & other regions; lead in the identification, assessment and management of potential risks associated with differing sourcing strategies • Define and manage key supplier relationships both locally & regionally to deliver breakthrough performance in cost, service and quality, including technical input to negotiations and negotiation and management of third-party service provider. • Development and management of Procurement Department / Team and structure. • Develop and report on Beck & Pollitzer USA Procurement Strategy: • Based on Category Strategy (including temp labor) • Group Requirements • Procurement good/best practice and standardization • Support Beck & Pollitzer Growth plans • Reporting of supplier and spend data to USA and Group business • Overall responsibility of USA spend • Add value to the USA business in the form of • Value add savings – based on agreed mechanism. • Cost avoidance & Efficiency Savings • Supplier rationalization • Manage Supplier Contracts for Indirect and Direct areas of spend – where required. • Support Beck & Pollitzer Group Procurement activities by way of ongoing initiatives. • Development and training of less experienced colleagues. • Supporting Value add savings projects and supplier/category standardization projects. Experience and qualifications required •4 years Millwright experience •10-hour OSHA required •Ability to construct, assemble, repair and dismantle machinery and equipment using tools such as: hammers, wrenches, crowbars, rollers, dollies, hoists and other hand tools •Ability to select appropriate rigging based on specific load needs •Ability to understand schematic diagrams, blueprints, sketches, building plans and other specifications required by our client for information regarding the type of material required to get job done •Experience working with equipment such as boom lifts, scissor lifts, and forklifts •Experience working on conveyors •Must have a valid driver’s license •Strong working knowledge of job site safety as well as ability to complete a company specific safety orientation •High standard of integrity and professionalism •Must be able to identify a problem and track to solve the issue •Physically manipulate objects with tools and strength •Coordinate and ensure all tasks are completed on time. Beck & Pollitzer provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), national origin, ethnicity, citizenship, age, familial status, disability, status as a veteran, uniformed military status, genetic information, or any other basis protected under applicable laws. Please note that VISA Sponsorship is not available.