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Strategic Purchaser (m/f/d)
To support our team, we are looking for a full-time Strategic Purchaser (m/f/d) to join us at our headoffice in Mönchengladbach.
Strategic Purchaser (m/f/d)
Your Main Tasks
- Development, implementation, and monitoring of an effective procurement strategy supporting company objectives and cost goals.
- Identification, selection, and evaluation of suppliers. Building and maintaining long-term partnerships to ensure the supply chain.
- Conducting contract negotiations with suppliers.
- Monitoring market developments, prices, and innovations to stay informed about the latest developments and gain competitive advantages.
- Continuously seeking opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvement in the procurement process.
- Ensuring compliance with legal regulations and company policies in the procurement area.
- Preparation and development of reports and analyses, as well as collection of KPIs.
- Close cooperation with other departments such as production, logistics, and finance to ensure smooth coordination of processes.
- Order placement, monitoring of delivery dates, and ensuring material availability considering the best conditions in terms of quality, price, and delivery time.
- Monitoring and adherence to the procurement budget.
- Identification of cost-saving opportunities.
Strategic Purchaser (m/f/d)
Your Profile
- Successfully completed studies in business administration or commercial vocational training with further education in business administration.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills, as well as assertiveness and persuasiveness.
- Strong performance and results orientation, as well as enjoyment in quickly adapting to changes and aligning one's own entrepreneurial actions accordingly.
- Strong analytical and conceptual understanding with the aim of continuous optimization of the value chain.
- Independent, structured, and target-oriented way of working combined with a high level of team spirit, negotiation skills, and confident appearance.
- Very good knowledge of common MS Office products as well as SAP.
- Negotiation-proof English skills in speech and writing.
Strategic Purchaser (m/f/d)
We offer
- A secure, permanent position in a future-oriented, international company with development potential.
- Responsible and varied tasks.
- Attractive remuneration with holiday pay and a 13th-month salary.
- Flexible working hours.
- Possibility to work from home (flexible).
- Participation in interesting tasks and projects.
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Strategic Purchaser (m/f/d)
If you are interested in meeting up with future challenges together with us, and would like to be actively involved in shaping its progress, please send us your informative documents, stating your earliest possible starting date and salary requirements.
We look forward to receiving your application and will contact you as soon as possible. Also, absolute confidentiality in every respect is of top priority for us.