Team Lead Procurement HQ & Internal Services in Bonn

Career Opportunities: Team Lead Procurement HQ & Internal Services (14729)

Requisition ID 14729 - Posted 10/21/2026 - Bonn - Full Time

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Are you looking for a meaningful job where you can invest your skills, passion, and time in an impactful way? Do you want to work for an organization that is dynamic, goal-driven, and dedicated to making a difference? Welcome to Welthungerhilfe! Welthungerhilfe (WHH) is one of Germany’s largest private aid organizations. Politically and religiously independent, we work toward a world without hunger. Together with national and international partners, we respond to humanitarian crises and support long‑term solutions that improve the living conditions for the most vulnerable people. We change and shape food systems, we are locally‑led and globally connected. As an impact‑oriented and human‑centered organization, we use innovation, evidence and data‑informed decision‑making to continuously improve our work and contribute to #Zero Hunger.

Our vision: "Zero Hunger on a Healthy Planet." Join us in creating a world where everyone has access to food while ensuring a sustainable future for our planet. If you are ready to make an impact, we look forward to receiving your application!

Team Lead Procurement HQ & Internal Services

In Bonn

The position is to be filled as soon as possible to cover a period of sick leave. It is initially limited to one year, with the possibility of extension. Employment location will be Bonn, Germany.

Your responsibilities

• Manage and develop the Procurement Officers and Internal Services team, covering facility management, reception, property administration and student assistants.
• Provide technical coordination and guidance to the Procurement Officers, including overseeing the development and review of procurement guidelines, policies, templates and process visualizations, and ensuring that relevant information is readily available.
• Coordinate with the Team Lead Procurement & Logistics International to align comparable procurement processes and ensure coherence and efficiency.
• Build employees’ procurement skills by organizing virtual and in‑person training in collaboration with the Procurement HQ team.
• Advise internal clients on technical suitability, compatibility, delivery times and pricing, including concept development and material selection where applicable.
• Procure goods and services for HQ in line with internal clients’ requirements, taking sustainability criteria into account.
• Independently manage the full procurement cycle, including obtaining and evaluating quotations, coordinating with internal clients, awarding contracts, conducting quality checks, processing invoices through Doxis and documenting transactions in SAP.
• Support colleagues in procuring goods and services in line with defined specifications and requirements.
• Contribute to digitalization projects and the introduction of new departmental software, including testing functions and supporting colleagues in using tools such as Doxis.
• Review and approve purchase orders above the defined threshold, ensuring economic efficiency and compliance with delegated approval authority.
• Organize and oversee day‑to‑day Internal Services operations.
• Plan, organize and coordinate expansion and renovation works at properties managed by WHH, in collaboration with the Internal Services team.
• Oversee tendering processes and cooperation with Internal Services providers, and maintain the framework agreement database.
• Incorporate sustainability criteria into the selection of Internal Services providers and suppliers and into decisions on building alterations.
• Develop a concept for broader use of the Bonn property by external companies and organizations, in collaboration with Finance and Legal & Compliance.

Your profile

• A university degree in a relevant field or a comparable qualification.
• Several years of relevant professional experience in procurement, internal services or a related field.
• Experience in project management, including developing business cases and conducting feasibility studies.
• An affinity for digital solutions and the ability to identify and implement process improvements.
• The ability to think strategically and translate organizational priorities into practical action.
• The ability to use data and analysis to inform decisions and encourage evidence‑based decision‑making within the team.
• Very good written and spoken German and English.

What we offer

• Fair Compensation: A fair and equal remuneration based on a transparent salary scale.
• Work‑Life Balance: Enjoy flexible working arrangements to support a balanced lifestyle.
• Modern & Agile Work Environment: Be part of a forward‑thinking organization that fully embraces digitalization and innovation across all areas.
• Personal & Professional Growth: Access diverse learning and development opportunities to advance your career.
• Team: Join our dedicated and diverse teams, where passion, expertise, and joy come together to create a better world.

Welthungerhilfe values diversity and ensures an inclusive, non‑discriminatory working environment. We welcome applications from suitably qualified people from all sections of the community.

Our Benefits

Find Out What Benefits Welthungerhilfe Offers For Employees.

Our Projects

We fight against hunger and poverty by implementing projects in numerous countries.

Our Strategy

"Zero Hunger on a Healthy Planet"

Our strategy guides us in our work.

Transparency and Quality

Welthungerhilfe, its employees, as well as its partners commit to transparency and quality.

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