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Senior Manager, Indirect Sourcing & Governance - Europe(m/w/x)
Designing and implementing indirect sourcing governance for solar inverter solutions. 7-10 years indirect sourcing experience required. Collaborative environment, professional certification a plus.
Requirements
- University degree (Bachelor's or Master's) in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Sustainability, or related field
- Professional sourcing or supply chain certification (plus)
- Minimum 7–10 years indirect sourcing experience
- At least 3 years leadership or senior advisory role experience
- Proven experience managing or implementing decentralized sourcing structures (ideally)
- Strong understanding of German contract law (BGB, HGB)
- Strong understanding of data protection regulations (DSGVO/GDPR) for sourcing and service agreements
- Hands-on experience within or alongside ISO-certified management systems
- Proficiency in sourcing management systems
- Proficiency in ERP platforms
- Excellent leadership skills
- Excellent coaching skills
- Excellent change management skills
- Excellent analytical problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple stakeholders across decentralized structure
- English C1
- German C1
- Intercultural competence (highly valued)
Tasks
- Design indirect sourcing governance framework
- Implement indirect sourcing governance framework
- Improve indirect sourcing governance framework
- Ensure sourcing activities comply with German law
- Ensure sourcing activities comply with data protection regulations
- Ensure sourcing activities comply with ISO controls
- Lead departmental sourcing representatives
- Guide departmental sourcing representatives
- Develop departmental sourcing representatives
- Manage sourcing lifecycle
- Establish clear role definitions
- Establish delegation-of-authority matrices
- Establish escalation protocols
- Define Supplier Management Framework
- Maintain Supplier Management Framework
- Develop sourcing performance dashboards
- Present sourcing performance dashboards
Work Experience
- 7 - 10 years
Education
- Bachelor's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
- German – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- SAP Ariba
- Coupa
Benefits
Informal Culture
- Collaborative environment
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Senior Manager, Indirect Sourcing & Governance - Europe(m/w/x)
Designing and implementing indirect sourcing governance for solar inverter solutions. 7-10 years indirect sourcing experience required. Collaborative environment, professional certification a plus.
Requirements
- University degree (Bachelor's or Master's) in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Sustainability, or related field
- Professional sourcing or supply chain certification (plus)
- Minimum 7–10 years indirect sourcing experience
- At least 3 years leadership or senior advisory role experience
- Proven experience managing or implementing decentralized sourcing structures (ideally)
- Strong understanding of German contract law (BGB, HGB)
- Strong understanding of data protection regulations (DSGVO/GDPR) for sourcing and service agreements
- Hands-on experience within or alongside ISO-certified management systems
- Proficiency in sourcing management systems
- Proficiency in ERP platforms
- Excellent leadership skills
- Excellent coaching skills
- Excellent change management skills
- Excellent analytical problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple stakeholders across decentralized structure
- English C1
- German C1
- Intercultural competence (highly valued)
Tasks
- Design indirect sourcing governance framework
- Implement indirect sourcing governance framework
- Improve indirect sourcing governance framework
- Ensure sourcing activities comply with German law
- Ensure sourcing activities comply with data protection regulations
- Ensure sourcing activities comply with ISO controls
- Lead departmental sourcing representatives
- Guide departmental sourcing representatives
- Develop departmental sourcing representatives
- Manage sourcing lifecycle
- Establish clear role definitions
- Establish delegation-of-authority matrices
- Establish escalation protocols
- Define Supplier Management Framework
- Maintain Supplier Management Framework
- Develop sourcing performance dashboards
- Present sourcing performance dashboards
Work Experience
- 7 - 10 years
Education
- Bachelor's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
- German – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- SAP Ariba
- Coupa
Benefits
Informal Culture
- Collaborative environment
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About the Company
Sungrow
Industry
EnergyAutomation
Description
Sungrow is a leader in solar inverter research and development, providing solutions for various renewable energy applications.
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