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This page is dedicated to those looking for a career at H&Z Management Consulting, H&Z Management Consulting London or at the H&Z Group GmbH (our Business Functions). Explore the various career paths at H&Z and become part of our team!
If you’re interested in opportunities with other companies within the H&Z Group (H&Z.digital, Haselhorst, aneon, rpc), please visit their individual websites for more information.
Our open Positions
(Senior) Expert Procurement
Position
You have extensive experience in optimizing commodity groups, negotiating with suppliers and expertise in cost optimization in purchasing. Do you want to take the next step in your career? You want to generate demonstrable added value for our customers in purchasing? Do you want to develop personally with us and make H&Z even more successful?
Then we have just the right job opening for you:
Then we have just the right job opening for you:
(SENIOR) EXPERT PROCUREMENT
at any time, permanent contract, during the week often on site with our customers, on Friday typically in our offices in Munich, Cologne or Hamburg
Your mission
- You bring your procurement experience and expertise to the development of cost reduction measures and strategies for commodity group optimization
- You are responsible for the planning, coordination and implementation of the workstreams and their activities in your area of responsibility.
- There you will develop effective cost reduction measures and commodity group optimization plans (Value Creation Plan) for the purchasing department by applying potential analyses, the preparation of tenders, the application of commercial as well as technical purchasing levers and make-or-buy decisions.
- In your role you are also responsible for the development of our consultants on the projects
- You coach clients and own consultants, convince in discussions and workshops and actively share your knowledge
Your profile
- A completed master's degree from a well-known university
- At least 4 years of professional experience in procurement in an international, market-leading company, ideally with project experience
- A deep and fundamental understanding of procurement and experience in areas such as commodity group management, commodity group strategy, material cost reduction, negotiations and supplier days (in particular also dealing with monopoly situations, game-theoretical approaches and more)
- You bring with you: analytical understanding, potential assessments, tricks of the trade in dealing with SAP data
- You also have specific expert knowledge in one or more of the following product groups: electrical components, mechanical parts such as castings, stampings and welded parts, or for raw materials such as steel and plastics. Alternatively, you bring expert knowledge in several indirect commodity groups. This includes experience and knowledge of procurement levers, market knowledge, supplier structure and supplier landscape.
- Experience in leading workshops and in managing a variety of procurement activities
- You are fluent in German and English
- In addition to your analytical and structured way of thinking and working, you should also have a good feel for situations and people
- You can lead the way, have a hands-on mentality and drive your own topics
What do we offer you?
- Variety of tasks with a lot of responsibility
- Continuous training opportunities
- Mentoring program
- Familiar and friendly working atmosphere
- Employee events and company retreats (twice per year)
- Company car & additional mobility offers
- Great central offices in Munich, Cologne and Hamburg
- Company jour-fixe with breakfast on Friday
- Drinks, fruit & yogurts in the office
- Employee participation model
- Pension scheme
- Company laptop & company cell phone
- Sports offers
(Senior) Project Manager Digitalization Procurement
Position
You have extensive experience from consulting projects in procurement and you are ready to take the next step in your career? You enjoy working with the clients to re-design processes and to drive substantial improvements in Procurement processes? You want to take responsibility to guide our clients through the selection of a state-of-the-art IT solution in Procurement?
Then we have just the right position for you:
(SENIOR) PROJECT MANAGER DIGITALIZATION PROCUREMENT
at any time, permanent contract, during the week often on site with our customers, on Friday typically in our offices in Munich, Cologne or Hamburg
Your mission
- You are responsible for the implementation of consulting projects on site at our international and national customers
- There you will deal with the development of Target Operating Models for procurement, the selection of suitable system platforms and the design of harmonizing processes
- You want to think outside the box and work on technical projects in procurement or related areas (e.g. SCM)
- In your role you are also responsible for the development of our analysts and consultants on the projects and you lead your respective consultant team
Your profile
- A completed master’s degree from a well-known university or even better: an MBA or PhD
- At least 5 years of professional experience with another management consultancy or in the consulting area of an IT consultancy
- Functional know-how in procurement paired with a deep understanding of procurement systems and possible extensions from an end-to-end perspective, IT-Architectures, system and process know-how, ideally supplemented by experience with SAP Ariba, Coupa, Ivalua, Jaggaer, etc.
- You are fluent in English, German and perhaps speak one other foreign language as well
- In addition to your analytical and systems-oriented way of thinking and working, you should also have a good feel for situations and people
What do we offer you?
- Variety of tasks with a lot of responsibility
- Continuous training opportunities
- Mentoring program
- Familiar and friendly working atmosphere
- Employee events and company retreats (twice per year)
- Company car & additional mobility offers
- Great central offices in Munich, Cologne and Hamburg
- Company jour-fixe with breakfast on Friday
- Drinks, fruit & yogurts in the office
- Employee participation model
- Pension scheme
- Company laptop & company cell phone
- Sports offers
(Senior) Project Manager Value Creation Procurement
Position
You have extensive experience from consulting projects in procurement and you are ready to take the next step in your career? You want to be in the driver seat and develop ideas and solutions for cost optimisation in a broad variety of categories in procurement that really create value and impact for the client? You want to apply the full range of procurement levers like tender, negotiation of commercial terms, technical cost out, make-or-buy and many more?Then we have just the right position for you:
(SENIOR) PROJECT MANAGER VALUE CREATION PROCUREMENT
at any time, permanent contract, during the week often on site with our customers, on Friday typically in our offices in Munich, Cologne or Hamburg
Your mission
- You are responsible for the implementation of consulting projects on site at our international and national customers
- There you develop effective cost reduction measures and product group optimisation plans (Value Creation Plan) for the procurement department, connected with, for example, the application of potential analyzes, the creation of tenders, the application of commercial as well as technical purchasing levers or the support of make-or-buy decisions
- In your role you are also responsible for the development of our analysts and junior consultants on the projects
Your profile
- A completed master’s degree from a well-known university or even better: an MBA or PhD
- 5 years of professional experience with another management consultancy or in the procurement department of an international, market-leading company, ideally with project experience
- A deep and fundamental understanding of procurement and experience in areas such as category management, commodity group strategies, material cost reduction, negotiations and supplier days
- Ideally, you also have specific expert knowledge in one or more indirect or direct product groups, e.g. in the area of raw materials, plastics, electronics or mechanical parts
- Experience in leading procurement initiatives and managing a large number of procurement measures
- You are fluent in English, German and perhaps speak one other foreign language as well
- In addition to your analytical and systems-oriented way of thinking and working, you should also have a good feel for situations and people
What do we offer you?
- Variety of tasks with a lot of responsibility
- Continuous training opportunities
- Mentoring program
- Familiar and friendly working atmosphere
- Employee events and company retreats (twice per year)
- Company car & additional mobility offers
- Great central offices in Munich, Cologne and Hamburg
- Company jour-fixe with breakfast on Friday
- Drinks, fruit & yogurts in the office
- Employee participation model
- Pension scheme
- Company laptop & company cell phone
- Sports offers
Expert Cost Value Engineering
Position
You want to work on the development of initiatives for product cost optimization? You have an affinity for technology and production and enjoy getting to the bottom of things? You want to work at the interface between technology and management and are looking for a place where you can start your career?Then we have just the right job opening for you:
EXPERT COST VALUE ENGINEERING
at any time, permanent contract, during the week often on site with our customers, on Friday typically in our offices in Munich, Cologne or Hamburg
Your mission
- You are part of the project teams at our international and national customers and develop effective product cost optimization initiatives
- You bring your technical understanding in cost value engineering to different industries and products
- You enjoy making price outliers transparent and deriving target costs for new developments
- You contribute to the development and enhancement of our methods and databases in Cost Value Engineering and support the knowledge transfer to the other H&Z projects and practices
Your profile
- A master's degree from a well-known university in the field of electrical or mechanical engineering
- A minimum of 4 years of experiences in product development or manufacturing, especially in the fields of product cost optimization and value analysis
- You are fluent in German and English and perhaps another foreign language as well
- And what further increases your chances with us: In addition to your analytical and structured way of thinking and working, you also really enjoy working in a team
What do we offer you?
- Variety of tasks with a lot of responsibility
- Continuous training opportunities
- Mentoring program
- Familiar and friendly working atmosphere
- Employee events and company retreats (twice per year)
- Company car & additional mobility offers
- Great central offices in Munich, Cologne and Hamburg
- Company jour-fixe with breakfast on Friday
- Drinks, fruit & yogurts in the office
- Employee participation model
- Pension scheme
- Company laptop & company cell phone
- Sports offers
HR Operations Manager
Position
Is your passion all about HR? Do you work conscientiously and have an eye for detail? Do you want to help shape the ongoing digitalization of our processes? You’re ready to take on responsibility, but you also know that success isn’t about lone wolves, it’s about a great team?Then we’ve got just the right position for you:
HR OPERATIONS MANAGER Starting immediately, full-time, permanent, primarily based in our central Munich office
Your mission
- As part of the HR team, you support us in all operational and administrative tasks throughout the entire employee lifecycle
- This includes, among other things, preparing and managing documents and certificates related to employment
- You handle all HR-related data and processes using our HR software, Personio, ensuring high data quality
- You keep track of developments in labor and social security law as well as in HR administration, and you incorporate these into our HR work
- You act as a process owner, driving the enhancement and digitalization of our processes and contributing to their scalability
- You serve as a point of contact for our HR Business Partners on HR Operations topics and support them in adapting their processes
- You help our growing company integrate new business units into Personio
Your profile
- A completed bachelor’s or master’s degree, ideally with a focus on HR management and/or digitalization
- At least 3 years of professional experience in HR administration, preferably with Personio and possibly other HR tools
- A strong affinity for digital tools and the motivation to advance process digitalization in HR Operations
- Solid knowledge of labor and social security law
- You speak fluent German, complemented by very good English skills
- You work independently and meticulously and have a strong eye for detail
- You have a professional, friendly demeanor and a confident communication style
- You’re a team player, engaged, motivated, eager to take responsibility, and able to sense when a pragmatic approach is needed
What do we offer you?
- Variety of tasks with a lot of responsibility
- Continuous training opportunities
- Mentoring program
- Familiar and friendly working atmosphere
- Employee events and company retreats (twice per year)
- Company car & additional mobility offers
- Great office in the city center of Munich
- Company jour-fixe with breakfast on Friday
- Drinks, fruit & yogurts in the office
- Employee participation model
- Pension scheme
- Company laptop & company cell phone
- Sports offers
Senior Consultant Digitalization Procurement
Position
You have fundamental experience from consulting projects in procurement and you are ready to take the next step in your career? You enjoy working with the clients to re-design processes and to drive substantial improvements in Procurement processes? You want to take responsibility to guide our clients through the selection of a state-of-the-art IT solution in Procurement?
Then we have just the right job opening for you:
Then we have just the right job opening for you:
SENIOR CONSULTANT DIGITALIZATION PROCUREMENT
at any time, permanent contract, during the week often on site with our customers, on Friday typically in our offices in Munich, Cologne or Hamburg
Your mission
- You are part of the project teams on site with our international and national customers
- There you will deal with the development of Target Operating Models for procurement, the selection of suitable system platforms and the design of harmonizing processes
- You want to think outside the box and work on technical projects in purchasing or related areas (e.g. SCM)
Your profile
- A completed master’s degree from a well-known university
- At least 3 years of professional experience with another management consultancy or in the consulting area of an IT consultancy
- Functional know-how in procurement paired with a deep understanding of procurement systems and possible extensions from an end-2-end perspective, IT-Architectures, system and process know-how, ideally supplemented by experience with SAP Ariba, Coupa, Ivalua, Jaggaer, etc.
- You are fluent in English, German and perhaps speak one other foreign language as well
- In addition to your analytical and systems-oriented way of thinking and working, you should also have a good feel for situations and people
What do we offer you?
- Variety of tasks with a lot of responsibility
- Continuous training opportunities
- Mentoring program
- Familiar and friendly working atmosphere
- Employee events and company retreats (twice per year)
- Company car & additional mobility offers
- Great offices in Munich, Cologne and Hamburg
- Company jour-fixe with breakfast on Friday
- Drinks, fruit & yogurts in the office
- Employee participation model
- Pension scheme
- Company laptop & company cell phone
- Sports offers
Senior Consultant Procurement
Position
You have basic experience from consulting projects in procurement and want to take the next step in your career? You enjoy working with the client to re-design Procurement organizations and related elements like role descriptions, governance structures and performance measurement? You want to take responsibility to guide our clients through the implementation and change of a new operating model? Or you want to support the client through the selection of a state-of-the-art IT solution in Procurement?Then we have just the right position for you:
SENIOR CONSULTANT PROCUREMENT
at any time, permanent contract, during the week often on site with our customers, on Friday typically in our offices in Munich, Cologne or Hamburg
Your mission
- You are part of the project teams on site at our customers and take responsibility for the content of the projects
- You help shape the project content in detail, analyze data and facts and develop hypotheses and ideas
- You motivate the customer team through close cooperation, lead workshops, discuss optimization ideas and develop implementation plans
- You are also responsible for the implementation, e.g. in the preparation and execution of tenders as well as negotiations
- You also support the customer through transformational approaches and change management
Your profile
- A completed master's degree from a well-known university
- At least 2 years of professional experience in a team of a management consultancy specialized in purchasing and/or in the purchasing department of an international, market-leading company, ideally with project experience
- Basic purchasing understanding and experience in commodity group management, commodity group strategy, material cost reduction, negotiations or supplier days
- Initial experience in the areas of target operating model, sustainability, digitalization or resilience in purchasing is desirable
- Knowledge of one or more indirect or direct commodity groups is also helpful
- You are fluent in German and English
- In addition to your analytical and structured way of thinking and working, you should also have a good feel for situations and people
What do we offer you?
- Variety of tasks with a lot of responsibility
- Continuous training opportunities
- Mentoring program
- Familiar and friendly working atmosphere
- Employee events and company retreats (twice per year)
- Company car & additional mobility offers
- Great offices in Munich, Cologne and Hamburg
- Company jour-fixe with breakfast on Friday
- Drinks, fruit & yogurts in the office
- Employee participation model
- Pension scheme
- Company laptop & company cell phone
- Sports offers
Senior Consultant Value Creation Procurement
Position
You have fundamental experience from consulting projects in procurement and want to take the next step in your career? You enjoy working with the client to develop solutions for cost optimisation in a variety of procurement categories that add real value and benefit? You want to apply the full range of procurement levers like tender, negotiation of commercial terms, technical cost out, make-or-buy and many more?
Then we have just the right job opening for you:
Then we have just the right job opening for you:
SENIOR CONSULTANT VALUE CREATION PROCUREMENT
at any time, permanent contract, during the week often on site with our customers, on Friday typically in our offices in Munich, Cologne or Hamburg
Your mission
- You are part of the project teams on site with our international and national customers
- There you develop effective cost reduction measures and product group optimisation plans (Value Creation Plan) for the procurement department, connected with, for example, the application of potential analyzes, the creation of tenders, the application of commercial as well as technical purchasing levers or the support of make-or-buy decisions
Your profile
- A completed master's degree from a well-known university
- At least 3 years of professional experience with another management consultancy or in the procurement department of an international, market-leading company, ideally with project experience
- A deep and fundamental understanding of procurement and experience in areas such as category management, commodity group strategies, material cost reduction, negotiations, and supplier days
- Ideally, you also have specific expert knowledge in one or more indirect or direct product groups, e.g. in the area of raw materials, plastics, electronics or mechanical parts
- You are fluent in English, German and perhaps speak one other foreign language as well
- In addition to your analytical and systems-oriented way of thinking and working, you should also have a good feel for situations and people
What do we offer you?
- Variety of tasks with a lot of responsibility
- Continuous training opportunities
- Mentoring program
- Familiar and friendly working atmosphere
- Employee events and company retreats (twice per year)
- Company car & additional mobility offers
- Great offices in Munich, Cologne and Hamburg
- Company jour-fixe with breakfast on Friday
- Drinks, fruit & yogurts in the office
- Employee participation model
- Pension scheme
- Company laptop & company cell phone
- Sports offers
Working Student Data Science & Analytics
Position
Are you eager to work with modern tools and actively contribute to shaping digital processes? Do you quickly get up to speed with new technologies and enjoy solving problems? Then you’re a great fit for our team!
WORKING STUDENT DATA SCIENCE & ANALYTICSStarting immediately, for a minimum of 6 months, 20 hours per week, location-flexibleYour mission
- Contribute to the further development and maintenance of business applications based on the Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, SharePoint)
- Develop and maintain internal tools and automations to improve the efficiency of digital processes
- Analyze, prepare, and visualize data to support internal stakeholders and business units
- Create reports and dashboards (e.g. using Power BI) based on relevant data sources
- Support the automation of business processes and assist in testing new solutions
Your profile
- Interest in software development and the automation of business processes
- Basic programming skills (e.g. C#, JavaScript, VBA, or comparable languages)
- Initial experience with the Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, SharePoint) is a plus
- Confident use of Excel and PowerPoint; experience with Power BI and ValueWorks
- Strong analytical skills and enjoyment of working with data, including data maintenance, preparation, and visualization
- Independent, structured way of working and curiosity for experimenting with new tools
- Currently enrolled in a relevant field of study (e.g. Computer Science, Business Informatics, Data Science)
What do we offer you?
- Varied and diverse tasks
- Familiar and friendly working atmosphere
- Regular employee events
- Great office in the center of Munich
- Option to work from home
- Training opportunities
- Weekly company jour fixe with breakfast
- Bi-weekly student jour fixe with insights into current projects – for shared learning and fresh exchange
- Drinks, fruit, and yogurt available in the office
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