YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
In your role as the head of network development, you will be responsible for the purchasing of logistics services for BSH Northern Europe. You will play a critical role in ensuring the successful contracting of service partners that are both cost effective and meet BSH’s high standards for quality and customer centricity.
As a leader of the Network development team, it will also be your responsibility to train and develop the competencies of your team.
Your success will be defined by:
- The performance of the logistics service providers.
- The success in the purchasing process (Cost, Quality, and compliance) for the department.
You will achieve these by:
- Developing the purchasing strategy for Logistics services.
- Effective execution of purchasing processes as per BSH standards.
- Supplier management by having regular reviews, problem solving and close performance tracking.
- Regular stakeholder engagement and communication.
- Leading and coaching team members.
- Target setting and tracking for responsible KPIs.
YOUR PROFILE
- Broad knowledge of logistics and a deep understanding of purchasing activities within Northern Europe (Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia).
- Experienced in developing purchasing and material group strategies.
- Experience leading a team.
- Ability to develop and increase the capabilities and competencies within a team.
- Good knowledge in office suite (Excel, PowerPoint, word), ERP systems such as SAP.
- Strong focus on customer and ability to work with various stakeholders to solve problems and improve processes.
- Degree in Logistics/Supply Chain or business administration.
- Fluent in English, Nordic language is a plus.
Application
For more information about the role, please feel free to contact Giulio Acquisto, Head of Planning and logistics, [email protected] .
We welcome applications on an ongoing basis and may close this recruitment process as soon as we find a suitable candidate.
If you have any questions about the position, please feel free to contact