TecAlliance interconnects entirely global automotive aftermarket data & and knowledge from order to invoice. Over 900+ colleagues work relentlessly globally together in 140 countries and counting. We are owned by 34 automotive companies like Bosch, Continental, Rheinmetall, or ZF and proudly connect all data for them.  

Our Information Management division operates as TecAlliance Data Factory and its pivotal role in our organization stems from its expertise in procuring worldwide automotive aftermarket data and harmonizing it into a universal standard for our valued clients. In a global context, diverse standards from different countries' transport authorities and data providers can pose significant challenges. This is precisely where our Information Management unit excels by meticulously standardizing data from various sources, transforming raw data into a pristine "gold standard." This gold standard, easily accessible to our clients, forms the bedrock of our core business.

And that´s where you come in. You are the procurement expert (m/f/d) for buying this data

We're thrilled to present a job opportunity in Germany that's adaptable for work at any of our sites or even from the comfort of your home office. It's primed for the ideal candidate (m/f/d) to dive right in at their earliest convenience.

What you do:

In our Information Management division, we're the driving force behind the scenes. We're the experts who scour the globe for automotive technical data and transform it into a unified standard. We're the architects of contracts and data agreements, the masters of budget planning, and the minds behind streamlined data procurement processes.

But that's not all – we're the guardians of internet-based catalog systems, ready to troubleshoot any issues that arise. We're the bridge builders, fostering close collaboration with different corners of our organization.

And for those who seek adventure, we're the globetrotters, always ready to embark on business trips, whether they take us across the street or around the world. This is Information Management, and we're the backbone of your automotive data journey.

Your profile:

• Relevant education in business management or a related field
• Minimum 3 years of experience, preferably in data or IT
• Expertise in procurement and purchasing
• Strong communication skills and confident demeanor
• Proficiency in both German and English (C1 level)
• Open-minded and effective communicator
• Willingness to travel to data providers, and conferences & to assist in build a global buying structure (roughly a couple of consecutive days internationally per month)

Benefits

Contracts, Salary, and non-monetary benefits

📕 Contract title: your position is part of our job profile “Procurement Manager (m/f/d)”. Our generic job profiles compare groups of employees with similar tasks that are part of the same area of responsibility/team. The displayed title above ensures that you can find us.

💪 Our fixed base salary is paid within 12 salaries and as extra, you have a 3% variable that is based on company performance

💪 Company pension plan

🛡️Group accident insurance

🚴‍♀️ Bike leasing

🛒 Discounts on our corporate benefits program with a broad range of partners

🍏 in case you work on one of our sites, we offer subsidized meals

Location-independency & flexibility stay with us:

💯 Full Remote: we work fully remote within Germany and you can work from anywhere; however we have regular on-site team events and you can work at any of our sites in Germany

🚀 Structured Onboarding: you receive an individual onboarding plan, have multiple onboarding days in the beginning, and a wealth of e-learning, training, and documentation besides your team at your disposal

👩‍💻 Set-up: for this, we will provide you with a tailored tech set-up (Dell devices, the standard remote package includes a notebook, 2monitors, headset, mobile phone, mouse + keyboard, docking station)

🏖 Vacation: 30 days a year

⚖️ Balance job & life: Flexible working hours: you decide where and when you work

🎯 OKRs instead of micromanagement: our OKRs ensure that our leadership style is based on results, not the process. In other words, we practice extreme ownership.

Culture:

❤️‍🔥 Kununu Top Company 2023: we´re proud to state that our score currently sits at 4,2/5 score with an 85%+ recommendation rate

🧬 We value ownership, cooperation, entrepreneurial thinking & and self-reflection to communicate effectively as ONE team

🎟️ Team culture is Key! We have fun at work and beyond: There is always something to celebrate and regular team events.

🦄 Come as you are - do you prefer T-shirts over a shirt? Great.

✨Your contribution matters: shape our value-driven culture and agile transformation together with your colleagues – we´re curious, want to go one step further, build further trust together, and join forces to tackle our challenges as a team