Overview
In this role you drive procurement and logistics for substations, shaping sourcing strategies and ensuring compliant, cost-efficient supply chains. You will manage supplier relationships, contract execution, and risk, collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet performance targets. The position offers impact in a growing energy solutions business and the chance to influence major project categories. You will work in a global context while validating local actions that align with Linxon’s mission.
Verantwortungsbereiche
- Contribute to the definition, implementation, and execution of spend management and sourcing strategies for direct materials and services (local and global).
- Support annual cost reduction, supplier quality, and performance targets; monitor KPIs and drive continuous improvement.
- Drive negotiations with key suppliers and manage strategic supplier activities and vendor development, including ordering and follow-up.
- Oversee contract management and negotiation; set targets, standards, and processes to ensure quality, delivery, and sustainability.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and ethical standards in operations and negotiations.
- Deliver and participate in training for compliance and development.
- Maintain effective internal and external communication.
- Standardize processes and implement routines per Group directives.
- Share market insights on trends and competitor activities.
- Manage risks and opportunities with supply chain partners.
Zentrale Anforderungen
- Min 10 years of experience in Procurement & Logistics for Substation T&D Projects and/or Transportation Electrification Projects (e.g., Metro/Monorail)
- Extensive knowledge of procurement for major items and services (e.g., Transformers, Battery, Charger, UPS, Third Rail & Stringer system, Substation HV-Equipment, Aluminum tube, conductor, HVAC) with deep product and supply base knowledge
- Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in a suitable technical/commercial discipline
- Native German; Fluent English (negotiation level)
- Negotiation excellence
- Stakeholder management
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Procurement and contract management
- Spend management and supplier relationship management
- KPI monitoring and data analysis
Supply Chain Manager / Einkaufsleiter in Ludwigsburg Arbeitgeber: Linxon
Linxon ist ein hervorragender Arbeitgeber, der seinen Mitarbeitern in Stuttgart und auf Baustellen in Deutschland ein kooperatives und inklusives Arbeitsumfeld bietet. Mit wettbewerbsfähigen Gehältern, attraktiven Zusatzleistungen und umfangreichen Weiterbildungsangeboten, einschließlich Deutschkursen, fördert Linxon die berufliche Entwicklung und ermöglicht es den Mitarbeitern, einen bedeutenden Beitrag zur globalen Energieinfrastruktur zu leisten. Hier haben Sie die Möglichkeit, an vielfältigen Projekten mit modernster Technologie zu arbeiten und sich in einem dynamischen Team weiterzuentwickeln.
