Strategic purchasing for the assigned material field and region - Source to Contract S2C -- Execution and further develop of S2C processes - Demand Management, build effective stakeholder relationship management - e.g. packaging functions, logistics-,plant - or divisional leaders. Early involvement and project management - Contract Management, use, apply, develop contract template management as well a contract life cycle management - Supplier Management, achieve maximal supplier performance by classifying Suppliers and their strategic - Sourcing Management, implementation of global strategies for the defined category by ensuring compliance requirements - carry out market analysis to identify and follow current trends - Preparation and execution of tenders (RFI / RFQ) - Design of negotiation strategy and execution under competition as well as w/o competition - Preparation and approval of purchasing decisions / contracts in accordance with the signature r...