Direct Procurement, Senior Specialist

Tätigkeitsbereich:EinkaufFachabteilung:Local parts ProcurementGesellschaft:Mercedes-Benz Logistics and Distribution Egypt LLCStandort:Cairo, 90 South Road, Building Bureau 175, 5th SettlementStartdatum:sofortVeröffentlichungsdatum:24.11.2025Stellennummer:MER0003VO5Arbeitszeit:VollzeitAufgaben-
- LC-Project management:

- Carries out LC-Project management.
- Researching and identifying prospective suppliers and joining the sourcing committee of selection
- Liaising with internal project LC teams and maintaining strong supplier relations.
- Evaluating products and suppliers according to key business criteria.
Submission of quotation and evaluation:

- Incorporate of local logistics and quality requirements.
- RFQ and negotiation with local suppliers incl. logistics.
LC-Regulations:

- Consulted of Evaluation of LC-Regulations.
Evaluation of economical feasibility:

- Evaluation international packing and logistic costs for potential LC-parts.
- Evaluation local added value.
- Source evaluation and supplier approval (cross functional).
- Costs for samples, LC-start-up etc. and development of suppliers.
- Feasibility study - calculation on component level.
- Overall LC-Calculation concerning fulfillment of LC-Requirements.
- SC Meeting: Decision - Make or Buy.
- Issuing LOI to LC-supplier.
LC-supplier Production setup and release:

- Coordination Production setup costs for potential LC-parts.
- Approves LC-supplier orders necessary Jigs, fixtures & tools.
- Approves LC-supplier orders for parts/ semi-finished material.
- Approves costs for production training LC-supplier.
- Participates in process audit part1, auditing planning of product
- and process development.
- Participates in process audit part2, auditing realization of product and processes.
- Agreement to decision of Initial sample production part.
- Participates in process audit part3, auditing serial production.
- Issues purchase contract with all terms and condition e.g. claims, warranty, quality target.
LC Start-up:

- Support SKD Operations on LC-start-ups, alterations etc. (basis TA).
Technical alterations (Serial process):

- Carries out Price negotiation due to technical changes.
- Shares information technical alterations to LC supplier.
- Carries out Supplier Performance Evaluation (yearly).
Others:

- Preparing reports and maintaining accurate inventory cost and procurement cost analysis records & reports.
- Complying with company policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.
- Settlement with IDA export value of LC suppliers invoices to ensure no cost impact
- Assure all payment to LC suppliers on time and issue all necessary payment order without any delay with full coordination with other involved departments.
- Assessing all cost elements and drive the negotiation with supplier to achieve annual budget of LC part price target.-
- Qualifikationen-
- Educational Background:

- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Business Administration.
Technical knowledge:

- 3-5 years of total Experience in Procurement (Direct/Indirect Experience)/ Local Content /Manufacturing.
- Reasonable know-how of local content, price structure, cost elements and automotive feeding industry in Egypt (suppliers, management, projects and regulations).
Soft skills/individual competence:

- Project Management knowledge and practice.
- Proven Business knowledge and Expertise.
- Strategic thinker with the ability to plan and operationalize business strategies.
- Excellent command of English language.
- Excellent computer skills.
- Strong Leadership & interpersonal skills.
- Good overview about tools & equipment as well as external contractors, suppliers & companies- Benefits
- KontaktMercedes-Benz Logistics and Distribution Egypt LLC-
- 90 South Road, Building Bureau 175, 5th Settlement11835 Cairo