About the role

  • Conduct procurement processes to ensure operational and administrative requirements are met
  • Request and evaluate offers (RFQs) and conduct negotiations with suppliers
  • Monitor the market to identify trends and optimization opportunities
  • Develop new supplier relationships and improve negotiation outcomes
  • Manage and maintain supplier contracts and qualifications
  • Implement and monitor strategic purchasing negotiations
  • Conduct occasional supplier visits for quality assurance and process optimization
  • Analyze savings and efficiency potential
  • Maintain the supplier database for assigned commodity groups
  • Prepare KPI reports and ensure transparency in procurement controlling
  • Collaborate closely with the Procurement Manager and the purchasing team to optimize procurement strategy and identify supply chain risks

Requirements

  • Excellent MS Office skills, particularly Excel (advanced level)
  • Native German (negotiation-level)
  • Very good English skills, spoken and written (minimum B2 level)
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills
  • Team player and flexible when working with internal interfaces
  • Strong communicator — both written and verbal
  • Confident presence in a dynamic environment and when interacting with senior management
  • Resilient under pressure, including during busy periods
  • Solution-oriented mindset and structured working style
  • High attention to detail, ability to multitask, and punctuality
  • Independent and team-oriented with a positive attitude
  • High degree of integrity, compliance awareness and sense of responsibility
  • Experience in data analysis is an advantage

Benefits

  • Work–life balance through flexible working hours and 30 days of vacation
  • Comprehensive onboarding
  • Broad training and development program, e.g., language courses
  • Public transport subsidy (ÖPNV)
  • Opportunity to participate in the employee share program
  • Company pension scheme

Job title

Strategic Buyer

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

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