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Innovative Automotive Wiring Harness Systems

A truly global company, manufacturing and operating throughout the world, Yazaki employs 122.000 people in 143 sites in over 30 countries and offers a wide range of career opportunities in all areas of automotive engineering, logistics and distribution, supplier management, sales and programme management.


For our department Supply Management - General Procurement Europe at our Cologne site we wish to fill the following position:

European Logistics Buyer 

Your responsibilities:
 Lead commodity buy strategy through strong technical/market expertise and leverage supplier capabilities on an European basis
to ensure that ongoing and new business activities meet best in class competitiveness
Define the strategy for individual commodities for European logistics
Translate strategies into objectives/action plans and drive execution to deliver required business results by leading projects and
cross functional teams
Assist Global commodity strategy definition & volume leveraging as European representative of Global Purchasing Commodity Group:
Logistics
Develop and drive negotiation strategies with suppliers and establish contractual relationships
Lead benchmarking initiatives to ensure that suppliers are best in class
Develop and drive E-auctions for assigned purchase commodities
Manage major logistics projects

Scope:
Roadfreight, Seafreight, Airfreight, Premium Freight
Packaging, Warehousing 

Your qualifications:
Engineering or commercial degree
At least 5 years automotive experience with technical expertise in Logistics
Project leadership in cross-functional assignments
Excellent MS Office skills (Excel, Word, Powerpoint, Access)
Ability to develop practical or innovative alternative approach to meet objectives
High analytical skills
High personal motivation
Teamplayer
Excellent presentation skills
Fluent in English and German, other languages a plus

The responsibilities can be expanded/amended depending on your profile.

We look forward to receiving your resume, including possible starting date as well as salary details. For further information please feel free to contact us.

Yazaki Europe Limited  •  Anja Temnitzer •  Robert-Bosch-Straße 43  •  D - 50769 Köln
Tel. +49 / 221 / 59799-402 • e-mail: anja.temnitzer@yazaki-europe.com  

 

   

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