Leiter Einkauf responsible for developing a strategic purchasing organization at HAWE Micro Fluid GmbH. Leading the procurement team and negotiating contracts while ensuring quality standards.
About the role
- Procurement Lead managing Catalog Operations within Procure to Pay at Humana. Streamlining workflows and implementing enterprise-wide catalogs with IT and business partners.
Responsibilities
- Lead initiatives in Catalog Operations and Requisition to Purchase Order space.
- Streamline workflows and optimize catalog offerings.
- Implement enterprise-wide catalogs in partnership with IT, business stakeholders, vendor partners, and legal teams.
- Develop, manage, and execute strategic initiatives that deliver additional value to internal stakeholders and the business within Procure to Pay operations.
- Partner with and govern offshore teams.
- Work through implementations, system changes, and process enhancements, ensuring alignment with global standards and successful delivery of operational objectives.
- Develop and maintain enterprise-wide catalog standards, ensuring alignment with procurement policies and business objectives.
- Identify opportunities to optimize catalog processes, reduce complexity, and improve user experience.
- Partner with IT, business stakeholders, and vendor partners to design and deploy catalogs.
- Support process end to end, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely execution across all procurement activities.
- Serve as a subject matter expert on system integrations and cross-platform workflows.
- Drive process optimization and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Handle escalated customer service inquiries, providing resolution and guidance while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships.
- Ensure catalog content supports corporate compliance initiatives and preferred supplier programs through effective change management.
- Monitor catalog performance metrics and implement process improvements.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of Procure to Pay experience, including Requisition to Purchase Order and Catalog implementation experience.
- Experience with Coupa and Oracle
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written), with the ability to influence and lead.
- Proven relationship management skills with integrity and confidence.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a complex, multi-business environment.
- Analytical skills to interpret ambiguous data and make actionable recommendations.
- Strong project management skills to motivate teams and meet deadlines.
- Flexibility and willingness to learn new skills quickly.
- Solid financial and business acumen.
Benefits
- medical, dental and vision benefits
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave)
- short-term and long-term disability
- life insurance
- many other opportunities
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