The Director Operational Procurement Processes will report to the Head of Process Excellence and Sustainability under Procurement Center of Excellence and will globally work with all Procurement central & local managers as well as interdepartmentally with key stakeholders like Finance and IT. This new role brings together the critical strategic and operational Procure-to-Pay activities under one leader with the intention of further increasing the strategic and operational effectiveness, efficiency, and speed.

• Global governance and be responsible for development strategy, process design and improvement of our worldwide operational procurement process (Procure-to-Pay), which support procurement targets and Infineon’s overall business objectives
• Lead the Global Operational Process Owner; Build, lead, foster, motivate, facilitate, and engage teams
• Interface management to internal and external stakeholders
• Optimize projects for processes, procedures and organization to capture rationalization potentials, optimize productivity and meet compliance requirements
• Global audit assurance including preparation, definition and follow up on measures

• A degree in economics, business administration, information systems or similar, MBA is a plus
• At least 8+ years of increasingly responsible work experience in a combination of operational procurement, process design and shared services, thereof minimum 3 years of experience within an international context or organization, M&A integration experience is a plus
• Deep management experience including leading diverse, international and complex organizations and establishing a high fulfilling culture
• Demonstrated ability to build high performing, nimble and agile organizations through effective processes, shared support services and IT systems for global operations in developing nations
• Reliable experience to develop strategic plans in support of organizational goals and initiatives
• History of setting and meeting ambitious targets and taking calculated risks aimed at delivering added value
• A solution-oriented mindset, systems thinker as well as experience in reporting results to Top Management
• Fluent English language skills, German is a plus