Procurement Planning Specialist (m/w/d)

Permanent employee, Full-time · Eschborn

Your mission
Job Overview: As a Procurement Planning Specialist, you will be responsible for overseeing procurement planning and strategy, ensuring alignment with global procurement strategy and policy. You will also provide support for inbound and outbound logistics, assist in establishing new business logistics networks, and manage vendor sourcing and procurement systems.

Key Responsibilities:

Procurement Planning and Strategy:
  • Manage and align procurement processes with the global procurement strategy and policy.
  • Select and manage credit rating services, screen and monitor supplier risks.
  • Conduct market research and analyze information on the European logistics market.
New Business Support:
  • Assist with logistics and forwarding procurement tenders.
  • Support the establishment of new business logistics networks.
  • Search for and analyze information on new truckers and forwarders.
GPMS Management:
  • Develop, administer, and maintain the GPMS system.
  • Structure and manage vendor sourcing groups.
  • Support vendor management and evaluation processes.
  • Manage procurement status and progress for regional subsidiaries.
  • Review and manage procurement data input/output.
  • Train and encourage employees and suppliers to use the system.
Support and Management:
  • Handle procurement issues and manage procurement risks.
  • Search for and analyze information on new truckers and forwarders.
Your profile
  • University degree in business administration, engineering, or logistics
  • At least 2 years in the logistics sector, preferably in the automotive industry
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
  • Strong strategic and logical thinking skills 
  • Networking and alliance-building expertise
  • Experience in project management and leadership of groups
  • In-depth knowledge of the logistics market and procurement processes
  • Excellent communication and coordination know-how in a multicultural environment
  • Strong spoken and written English skills (proficiency in Korean is a plus).
  • High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
  • Willingness to travel across Europe for business
Why us?
Join us and unlock your potential with the following benefits:

  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible working hours and hybrid working model
  • Generous annual leave allowance of 30 days
  • Convenient location accessible by car, train, or bicycle, with a subsidy for public transportation
  • Fitness Programs: Enjoy complimentary fitness studio membership
  • Daily breakfast and lunch provided in the office
  • Monthly lunch vouchers
  • After probationary period: subsidy for Language courses (German, English or Korean)
  • Interesting and challenging work opportunity in a rapidly growing company
  • International and multicultural work environment with wide connections all over the world
If you are looking for a chance to apply your knowledge and implement your ideas, while being recognized for your unique contributions, we would love to get to know you and show you why a career at GLOVIS Europe GmbH can be a great opportunity for you.

Please send us your CV and cover letter including your earliest possible start date and salary expectation. We are looking forward to getting to know you.

About us
Glovis Europe GmbH operates as the European subsidiary of the South Korean group Hyundai GLOVIS and is a growth-oriented service provider in the field of supply chain management with a focus on automotive logistics. Since our founding around 18 years ago, we have been able to establish ourselves as one of the leading companies in the top logistics class, the logistics of finished vehicles, and have always placed great emphasis on continuous and sustainable growth.
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