Pacesetting. Passionate. Together. HELLA is a listed, internationally positioned automotive supplier operating under the umbrella brand FORVIA. Within this de facto group, HELLA stands for high-performance lighting technology and automotive electronics. At the same time, the Company covers a broad service and product portfolio for the spare parts and workshop business as well as for manufacturers of special-purpose vehicles with its Lifecycle Solutions business group. HELLA has around 36,000 employees at more than 125 locations worldwide and generated consolidated sales of € 6.3 billion in the fiscal year 2021/2022.
YOUR TASKS Managing a team of three employees in the Purchasing area. Negotiation of supplier contracts and SLA's. Driving continuous improvement in the Purchasing team. Responsibility for specifying and implementing system-based change requests, especially executing requirement gathering, gap analysis, testing, user training, application documentation. Working on purchasing-related projects throughout the business. Maintaining stock levels aligned to company and corporate requirements through on time, right quality and deliveries in full. Acting as the central contact person for material planning processes and logistical supplier management at the plant which would include supplier performance reviews. Managing supplier audits in conjunction with Quality. Reviewing and aligning to corporate and local KPI's. PURCHASING MANAGER (M/F/D)
Location Auckland, New ZealandPacesetting. Passionate. Together. HELLA is a listed, internationally positioned automotive supplier operating under the umbrella brand FORVIA. Within this de facto group, HELLA stands for high-performance lighting technology and automotive electronics. At the same time, the Company covers a broad service and product portfolio for the spare parts and workshop business as well as for manufacturers of special-purpose vehicles with its Lifecycle Solutions business group. HELLA has around 36,000 employees at more than 125 locations worldwide and generated consolidated sales of € 6.3 billion in the fiscal year 2021/2022.
YOUR TASKS Managing a team of three employees in the Purchasing area. Negotiation of supplier contracts and SLA's. Driving continuous improvement in the Purchasing team. Responsibility for specifying and implementing system-based change requests, especially executing requirement gathering, gap analysis, testing, user training, application documentation. Working on purchasing-related projects throughout the business. Maintaining stock levels aligned to company and corporate requirements through on time, right quality and deliveries in full. Acting as the central contact person for material planning processes and logistical supplier management at the plant which would include supplier performance reviews. Managing supplier audits in conjunction with Quality. Reviewing and aligning to corporate and local KPI's. YOUR QUALIFICATIONS proven experience in Leadership & Management 3-5 yearspurchasing and planning experience (Supply Chain qualification preferred) excellent communication and negotiation skills high standard ofwork, passionate and proud of doing a great job a strong supplychain understanding and technical (systems) aptitude experienced in ERPSAP excellentorganisational and time management skills ability to learn at a fast pace whilst stillmaintaining the day-to-day operational requirements of the role OUR OFFER Working for the 7th biggest automotive supplier globally – global networks and ample opportunities
A full on-site canteen
Free parking
Discounted health insurance with Southern Cross
Ongoing growth and professional development
Career progression opportunities and long-term employment
The opportunity to work on innovative and ground-breaking technology
Focus on health, safety and diversity and inclusion
Access to the Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Annual flu vaccinations and health checks
Additional parental leave entitlement
A supportive and friendly work environment
Take the opportunity to reveal your potential within a global company that offers you the best possible conditions for progressing in your career.
Please send us your application through our careers portal, citing reference number req13407.
HELLA New Zealand Ltd.
Katrin Vesper
81-83 Ben Lomond Crescent
Phone:
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