Specialist Purchasing Business Partner Management (Sustainability)

Are you passionate about driving efficient processes, enabling system-adoption and shaping a more sustainable future? Join us as Specialist Purchasing Business Partner Management (focus Sustainability) and turn purpose into performance!

In a nutshell the position is meant to be:

• First level contact for EU-Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) related process & system questions (for purchasing, supply chain functions, sustainability, suppliers)

In more detail the tasks of the position are:

• First level support for troubleshooting in terms of EUDR (e.g. analyzing error messages)
• Being part of the EUDR Knowledge Hub 
• Managing and assign user and roles in tools
• Supporting business for EUDR status questions from the tool in EU-Traces
• Reporting: Assist in the yearly reporting obligations
• Support the responsible value chain (RVC) risk analysis with information from related system 
• Supporting the supplier onboarding, develop and conduct supplier trainings in alignment with related functions

• Good methodical understanding of system based Purchasing processes for PM and NPM
• Knowledge of further purchasing related tools (e.g. SAP, Osapiens, etc.)
• Microsoft Office knowledge (Excel, Word, Powerpoint)
• System troubleshooting
• Know-How in interface processes to SCM
• Business English (additionally Business German is an advantage)
• Communication and presentation skills
• Independent working style and high self-motivation
• Ability to work under pressure, driving execution

We want our employees to do well with us. That's why we offer them not only an exciting job in an international technology group, but also numerous additional offers such as flexible and hybrid working, sabbaticals and other benefits. Click here to find out more.

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Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent, and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic, and transportation. In 2022, Continental generated sales of €39.4 billion and currently employs around 200,000 people in 57 countries and markets.

The ContiTech group sector develops and manufactures, for example, cross-material, environmentally friendly, and intelligent products and systems for the automotive industry, railway engineering, mining, agriculture, and other key industries. Guided by the vision of “smart and sustainable solutions beyond rubber,” the group sector draws on its long-standing knowledge of the industry and materials to open up new business opportunities by combining various materials with electronic components and individual services.