About the role

  • Einkäufer managing procurement for production materials and trade goods in Energy Systems. Leading cost reduction strategies and supplier portfolio development.

Responsibilities

  • Strategic and operational overall responsibility for all product groups, including production materials and trade goods for the entire Energy Systems business unit
  • Significant scope to develop and implement cost-reduction measures as a contribution to the company’s success
  • Development of the supplier portfolio (national and international), including required on-site visits and associated contract structuring
  • Identify product alternatives and additions in coordination with specialist departments
  • Requirements assessment in coordination with requestors, inventory monitoring and materials planning
  • Prepare requests for quotation (RFQs), obtain and evaluate offers
  • Issue purchase orders and schedule delivery dates in coordination with production
  • Process order confirmations, monitor delivery deadlines and handle claims/complaints
  • Develop logistics concepts to ensure supply availability during shortages
  • Conduct supplier audits in cooperation with our SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment, Quality) Management

Requirements

  • A completed university degree in Business Administration or Industrial Engineering, or an equivalent qualification with further training as a certified specialist in Purchasing and Materials Management
  • Several years of professional experience in purchasing raw materials or production materials
  • Expertise in materials planning for a manufacturing/production operation
  • Strong self-initiative, a proactive approach and a hands-on mentality
  • Confident presence when dealing with suppliers and strong negotiation skills
  • Independent and goal-oriented working style, combined with strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Good SAP user skills
  • Good command of English

Job title

Purchaser — Energy Technology

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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