FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title for this position is Head of Supply Chain Management in Voltaira Auto Kabel (m/f/d).
Where is this position located?
This position is available at one of our locations in the EMEA region, specifically in Germany, Hungary, or the Czech Republic, and offers remote working options.
What are the primary responsibilities for the Head of Supply Chain Management?
The primary responsibilities include overseeing the supply chain and logistics strategy, managing the annual budget, optimizing processes, overseeing logistics operations, mitigating risks, leading a high-performing team, ensuring compliance with standards, and monitoring key performance indicators.
What level of education is required for this position?
A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field is required.
How much professional experience is needed for this role?
A minimum of 10 years of professional experience in supply chain management, manufacturing, operations, or a related field is required, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
Is experience in the automotive industry important for this position?
Yes, at least 5 years of experience at an automotive Tier 1 or Tier 2 supplier is required.
What kind of skills are essential for this role?
Essential skills include strong business acumen, excellent communication and negotiation skills, the ability to create a global matrix organization, multicultural communication, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and proven team leadership in a global environment.
Are there any preferred certifications for candidates?
Yes, certifications such as APICS, CPIM, PMP, or other relevant certifications are preferred.
What travel requirement is expected for this position?
Readiness for business trips is expected, approximately 50% of the time.
What benefits does the company offer?
The company offers a permanent, full-time position, flexible working hours, extensive training and development opportunities, a structured induction program, an attractive remuneration package, and benefits including JobRad, Job Ticket, and VWL.
Who should I contact if I have questions about the application?
You can contact Anastasiia Masliuk, the Global Recruiting Coordinator, at anastasiia.masliuk@voltaira-group.de for any questions regarding the application.