Procurement specialist managing the procurement of goods and services for a leading research institute. Collaborating on complex purchasing processes and supporting scientific departments with expertise.
Responsibilities
Responsible for procuring goods, works, and services in compliance with public procurement law.
Advise staff on all matters related to purchasing and procurement.
Manage and support tendering/procurement procedures in SAP.
Communicate and negotiate with bidders, including in an international context, in German and English.
Review and evaluate submitted bids in collaboration with the scientific departments.
Requirements
Completed technical or commercial vocational training with related further qualifications, or a degree with a technical or technical-business background.
Ideally, professional experience in technical purchasing and knowledge of public procurement law.
Business-fluent German and English, both written and spoken.
Proactive, strong communication skills, and a confident demeanor.
Benefits
Attractive working environment at a world market leader in a highly innovative key industry.
Committed teams that foster creativity and personal responsibility.
Structured onboarding processes to support internal networking.
Support for work–life balance through flexible hours and hybrid working.
Appreciative corporate culture with an open and supportive atmosphere.
Job title
Procurement Specialist, all genders – Research Institute
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