Einkäufer optimizing purchasing processes aiming at reducing inefficiencies for Scania. Collaborating with central purchasing in Sweden and reporting to CFO.
About the role
- Procurement specialist negotiating and executing purchasing processes for electronics and chemicals in Germany. Seeking suppliers and ensuring product quality with a focus on strategy.
Responsibilities
- Procurement processes: Negotiate and manage operational and strategic procurement processes for electronic components, chemical products, hazardous goods packaging, and capital goods
- Procurement strategy: Develop and implement procurement strategies for defined product categories, taking price and value analyses as well as relevant quality indicators into account
- Supplier management: Proactively source new supply channels domestically and internationally and continuously expand our network in the area of innovative technologies
- Quality assurance: Ensure delivery reliability and product quality and independently maintain all relevant master data and pricing
- Procurement controlling: Oversee and monitor procurement performance and derive measures for optimization
- Projects: Lead complex procurement projects and contribute your expertise to cross-functional tasks
Requirements
- Completed commercial training: You have successfully completed commercial training and have at least two years of professional experience
- Further training & technical knowledge: Ideally, you have further training as a certified purchasing specialist or solid technical knowledge
- Purchasing experience: You have several years of practical purchasing experience in a manufacturing company and a strong technical understanding
- Contract knowledge & IT: You have sound knowledge of contract drafting, in-depth technical understanding, and confident PC/IT skills
- Demeanor & language: You present yourself professionally and purposefully and possess negotiation-level English skills (business fluent).
Benefits
- Flexible working hours & family-friendly structures – because work and private life should go hand in hand
- Flat hierarchies & short decision-making paths – here your contributions matter more than your title
- On-site cafeteria with freshly prepared daily meals from our own kitchen at subsidized prices
- Free language courses – we support your personal and professional development
- Employer contributions to savings plans & a 13th salary – fair conditions and added security
- 30 days of vacation plus special leave for exceptional life events
- Free parking, modern IT equipment, and company bike leasing – for sustainable mobility and smart working
- Employee discounts and attractive offers with our partners
- Sports and health programs with access to the company doctor
- Regular company events & shared activities – from summer parties to participation in sporting events
- 37.5-hour workweek – so there’s enough time for what matters to you
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