Project and Process Manager

HELLA is a global, family-owned company listed on the stock exchange that employs some 38,000 members of staff at over 125 locations in some 35 countries. The HELLA Group develops and manufactures lighting and electronic components and systems for the automotive industry, and also has one of the largest trade organizations for automotive parts, accessories, diagnosis and services within Europe. In the Special Applications segment, HELLA also develops products for specialist vehicles. Complete vehicle modules, air-conditioning systems and vehicle electrical systems are produced in joint venture companies. With almost 7,000 people working in research and development, HELLA is one of the most important innovation drivers on the market. HELLA has achieved sales of around 6.6 billion Euros in fiscal year 2016/2017; in addition, the HELLA Group is one of the top 40 automotive parts suppliers in the world and one of the 100 largest German industrial companies.

-Bachelor or Master’s degree, or equivalent combination of education (preferred economical);
-Experienced in project management;
-Strong analytical skills and very good process and IT understanding;
-Strong MS Office skills;
-Preferable knowledge of SAP module;
-Work Independently;
-Strong English communication skills, both verbal and written (German is an advantage).

-In the central Purchasing department for Indirect materials and services you will support global processes and the organizational development of the department;
-Consolidate KPIs and drive global reporting for Indirect Purchasing team;
-Preparation, realization, and follow-up of global management meetings;
-Continuously improve and streamline processes in Indirect Purchasing;
-Highlight KPIs deviations for each plant; push the responsible persons; drive actions for the coordination of work packages within projects;
-Support the development of project plans;
-Coordinate and align project/project plans with the global purchasing community with consideration of local requirements;
-Develop, track, and steer the improvement of Purchasing KPIs;
-Contribute own ideas to further develop business intelligence in Purchasing area to increase efficiency.