Digital & AI Procurement Manager (m/f/d)

Stellenbeschreibung:

Develop and execute ALTANA's procurement transformation roadmap using digital technologies, data and AI to improve performance and value creation
Implement transformation initiatives across source-to-contract, supplier management and procure-to-pay; increase productivity via automation, workflow optimization and GenAI
Scale AI use cases in spend analytics, market intelligence and procurement decision‑making
Harmonize procurement processes, methods, tools and digital platforms; act as Product Owner for key solutions
Build KPI frameworks, dashboards and analytics to improve transparency and decision‑making
Drive adoption of Microsoft Copilot, Generative AI and advanced analytics in procurement
Lead cross‑functional programs with IT, Data & Analytics and business stakeholders
Develop digital and AI capabilities through training, change management and best‑practice sharing
Ensure compliance, governance, data security and responsible AI practices
Identify and scale innovative procurement solutions with measurable business impact

University degree in Computer Science, AI, Data Science, Business Informatics, Engineering, Economics, SCM or related field
Experience in consulting, digital transformation, AI, analytics, procurement or process improvement
Strong interest in AI, GenAI, data analytics and emerging technologies
Basic knowledge of Python, SQL or automation/analytics tools; familiarity with AI platforms and machine learning concepts is advantageous
Experience with Microsoft Copilot, Power BI, SAP, Azure AI, OpenAI or similar solutions is beneficial
Ability to translate business challenges into digital and AI‑enabled solutions
Strong analytical, problem‑solving, project and stakeholder management skills
Entrepreneurial mindset, innovation focus, and excellent communication/presentation skills
Procurement or supply‑chain knowledge is beneficial
Fluent German and English