Manager Process Excellence with German

As Manager Process Excellence, you’ll lead the optimization and integration of procurement processes, driving efficiency, innovation, and continuous improvement across the organization.

About the team:

Join a dynamic and collaborative Center of Excellence team, where diversity and innovation drive success. We value open communication, shared learning, and a commitment to achieving excellence together.

Work type: Cluj-Napoca, Hybrid

What you will do:

• Develop and manage procurement process documentation and methodology (Adonis, Navex).
• Design and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency in the Procure-to-Receive domain.
• Monitor procurement process performance KPIs and track identified measures (Celonis).
• Ensure compliance with internal guidelines, regulations, and records management standards.
• Contribute to training programs and capability development (Academy, Courses).
• Support digital transformation and automation initiatives within procurement.

What you bring & who you are:

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Procurement, or related field. Certifications in Process Improvement (e.g., Six Sigma, Lean), Procurement (e.g., CIPS), or Project Management (e.g., PMP) are advantageous.
• Experience: Extensive expertise in procurement operations, with a focus on process optimization.
• Leadership: Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage change initiatives, and align processes with organizational goals.
• Skills: Deep knowledge of procurement processes, compliance standards, and best practices. Strong project management skills and proficiency in tools such as SAP, Ariba, PowerBI, and RPA technologies.
• Proven experience in P2P process transformation, design and improvement.
• Languages: Proficient in German and English; Spanish is a plus.
• Personal: Innovative, detail-oriented, and results-driven, with exceptional communication skills and a proactive approach to continuous improvement.

Thank you for your interest in this professional opportunity! Please note that you will be contacted by an Antal recruiter only if your experience matches the role you applied for. Your CV will be kept in our database for future professional opportunities that may be suitable for the next step in your career.

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