Head of Global NPM Procurement

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We are looking for

Head of Global NPM Procurement

at one of our locations in Asia region - China (Shanghai Songjiang region).

This role is globally responsible for leading and developing the Non-Production Material (NPM) Procurement function, including MRO and CAPEX, across all spend areas. It focuses on driving strategy, digitalization, and continuous improvement while ensuring performance through KPI-based leadership and standardized processes.

Your tasks:

• Breakdown of the defined and agreed-upon mid-term (3 Years) and long-term (5 Years) strategy goals and objectives into NPM Procurement tasks with clear actions, responsibilities and due dates to ensure the implementation of the goals and objectives

• Functional leader of global NPM procurement

• Development and empowerment of procurement employees to ensure that mid – and long-term goals and objectives will be achieved by the global NPM Procurement Team

• Breakdown of the agreed Procurement Vision and Mission with clear actions, responsibilities and due dates to ensure the implementation

• Build Global NPM Procurement strategy

• Development of global commodity group strategies in cooperation with the Business Segments

• Proper reporting of the procurement results and development to the C-Level

• Escalation management

• Supplier management and development on the defined supplier panel (SSC)

• Implementation and Digitalization of robust procurement processes for entire responsibility

• Control and management of global procurement commodity budget in terms of headcount and spend

• Education: Master’s degree (Preferably - in one of the following fields (or equivalent education/background): Business Administration, Engineering, Project Management)

Work Experience:

• 3–5 years of cross-functional business experience.

• Minimum 3 years of functional experience in Procurement and process development.

• Experience in working in a global matrix organization.

Expertise:

• Understanding of the global automotive or mobility market.

• Experience or knowledge in production and lean methodologies.

• Business-level proficiency in English and Mandarin (Chinese).

• Skills: process-oriented thinking, analytical ability, strategic thinking, initiative, goal orientation, leadership capabilities, strong communication skills, teamwork and cooperation, intercultural competence.

• Readiness for Business Trips (approx. 20 %).

Our offer:

• Employer-paid social insurance and housing fund

• Paid Holidays

• Annual outing

• Ability to work from home (according to your job responsibilities)

• Company Events

• Globally operating group of companies

• Ability to work with excellent professionals

• Flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes

• Independent and autonomous work

Are you interested?

We are looking forward to receive your application. If you have any questions in the meantime do not hesitate to contact us. Please apply online in English and use our web portal at voltaira.recruitee.com.

Contact person: Anastasiia Masliuk
anastasiia.masliuk@voltaira-group.com