Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany
Worldwide Purchasing Key Account for rubber mixing production technology and related services Contract Management: -Planning, creation and negotiation of plenty of high-value, multi-year frame and joint development contracts -Implementation of new cooperation concepts (e.g., volume contracts with call-offs, outsourcing of emergency remote support) Supplier Management -Development of Technology and Supplier-Portfolio Strategy -Managing supplier conflicts (e.g., delivery penalty escalations, settlement agreements for failed projects) -Introduction of new suppliers (market research to prototype) Interface Management (Suppliers, Central Engineering, Controlling, R&D and Tire Plants) Project-Lead: Set-up and global roll-out of Invest Sourcing Process Trainer of Conti-Bachelor Student