Job Description

Berlin, Berlin, Germany
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req1349
Posted on: 8/27/2025

Procurement Enablement Lead (m/f/d)


On-site | Full time | Senior (5+ years)

Sense the Power

Trench Group is a global leader in high-voltage power transmission components and systems. Headquarters in Berlin with over 100 years of experience, the company leads the portfolio of high-voltage power transmission components and systems. With product groups including bushings, coils, and instrument transformers, the company is a system-critical player in the energy transition and sustainable energy future. These intelligent and technologically advanced solutions are used for measurement, protection, and connection within the power grid. We operate globally with more than 2,500 employees across nine factory locations and four regional sales hubs.

Your Mission

Join Trench Group as Procurement Enablement Lead (m/f/d), where you will drive the transformation of procurement operations across all locations. You will build best-in-class processes, systems, and analytics, empowering category managers and buyers with the right tools, training, and insights. Acting as the key link between procurement and internal stakeholders, you will champion digitalization and operational excellence to support Trench Group’s commitment to efficiency and innovation in the energy sector.


Your Tasks:

Process Design and Optimization:

Oversee the development, documentation, and continuous improvement of procurement processes, ensuring compliance across all business units and locations

Systems Implementation and Digitalization:

Drive implementation and optimization of procurement systems (e.g., SAP Ariba, Coupa, or other ERP tools)

Data-Driven Procurement Management:

Drive data-driven procurement by defining, tracking, and analyzing key performance and compliance metrics through dashboards and analytics.

Training and Capability Building:

Develop and deliver training programs for procurement teams on tools, policies, and best practices

Risk Management and Compliance:

Support audits, risk management, and supplier due diligence processes

Change and Project Support:

Facilitate M&A integration, footprint changes, or cross-site harmonization projects




Requirements:

Education:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field

Experience

: Extensive experience in procurement, supply chain, or operational excellence roles within an international setting

Procurement Expertise and Technical Skills

: Extensive expertise in procurement processes and systems (e.g., SAP, Ariba, etc.), with a proven ability to lead process transformations and system implementations.

Industry Experience:

Experience in industrial or manufacturing environments
Leadership and Communication: Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and change leadership skills

Language Skills:

Fluent in English; German and/or French are a strong advantage




We offer:


The opportunity to gain practical experience in the field of optical current measurement technology and sustainable energy transmission in an innovative company You will work in a motivated team on forward-looking projects and gain insights into the latest technologies Support from experienced professionals in handling the latest measurement technology

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