RESPONSIBILITIES
- Education level/experience within same role/area, such as Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain or Finance, or experience in Procurement Analytics or Category Management
- Advanced proficiency in English (written and spoken) is required, German or other languages is considered a plus
- Strong analytical skills with experience in data analysis and reporting.
- Knowledge of strategic and operational procurement processes.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to build effective relationships with diverse stakeholders.
- Ability to identify cost-saving opportunities and drive procurement efficiencies.
- Proactive and detail-oriented with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Previous experience within category management or strategic procurement is preferred.
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YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead global product management by capturing and harmonising stakeholder requirements from all regions and translating them into actionable product concepts aligned with corporate strategy
- Drive competitive analysis and market intelligence, providing insights and countermeasures to strengthen product positioning against competitors
- Develop and manage global product line strategy and portfolio planning, ensuring alignment with technical feasibility, risks, and resource requirements
- Oversee initiation and execution of product development projects, guiding feasibility assessments, business cases, and gate reviews throughout the lifecycle
- Foster cross-functional collaboration between project managers, system engineers, and regional stakeholders to achieve global objectives for quality, cost, and time
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RESPONSIBILITIES
- Minimum of 4 years of professional experience in the IT field, preferably in a consulting or cross-functional role
- Strong governance skills with a structured, conceptual approach
- Advanced data analysis capabilities to support fact-based decision-making
- Solid understanding of IT management processes and financial aspects
- Proven experience in communicating with senior leadership and external partners
- Excellent stakeholder management skills in English and preferably in German
- Persistence, proactivity, and flexibility in solving complex and abstract problems
- Excellent interpersonal skills for collaboration in an informal team-oriented culture
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In your career, let’s prove what’s possible.
- Support the full life cycle of mechanical and electro-mechanical systems from concept to productization including conceptualization, designing, CAD modeling, development, and test/validation.
- Designs components using variety of metals, ceramics, quartz, plastics, and advanced coatings.
- Ensure documentation aligns with SEMI, Lam standards, and industry best practices for geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
- Conduct detailed analysis including structural, finite element analysis (FEA), thermal, heat transfer, stress, vibrations, fluid and gas flow dynamics, and manufacturability to properly specify designs.
- Develop and conduct feasibility studies and test plans to characterize and validate design performance.
- Prepare high-quality reports and technical presentations to clearly communicate design intent, evaluation, and validation to a diverse audience in design reviews.
- Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure solutions can be manufactured with high-quality, cost-optimized, and to requirements.
- Provide key deliverables including Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), technical specifications, risk analysis, test specifications, and design review presentations.
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to more junior engineers
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What awaits you?
- Be the finance point of contact for your market(s), incl. BMW & MINI.
- Preparation and communication of business recommendations and reports to management (incl. management of the Regional Headquarter and Local Offices).
- Challenge management on business activities and ensure informed decisions are made to maximize profitability.
- Identify areas for improvement proactively (e.g., profitability initiatives).
- Consolidate month-end actual results, analyze Cost of Retail spend versus budget/plan, derive recommended actions, and communicate them to management.
- Collaborate with the wider team to plan the contribution margin for BMW/MINI cars within the official Forecast and Budget process.
- Analyze quarterly sales campaign programs and provide analysis to management.
- Ensure timely and accurate bonus payments to the BMW Dealer Network.
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