Sr Sourcing Advisor managing metals category for global procurement at JELD - WEN. Implementing strategies for cost reduction and negotiating supplier contracts.
About the role
- Technical Buyer responsible for procurement and supplier collaboration in a leading steel specialist company. Optimizing processes and ensuring quality in procurement operations.
Responsibilities
- Act as the interface for technical details between suppliers and internal technical departments
- Close collaboration with engineering/design and project management to optimize processes
- Timely procurement of parts, assemblies and services in the required quality
- Responsible for tendering, commercial preparation and evaluation of offers
- Support and participation in supplier negotiations
- Purchase order issuance and delivery schedule monitoring
- Contribute to the strategic development of the supplier and product portfolio
- Identify and implement cost-saving and improvement opportunities
- Supplier support and on-site quality review meetings
Requirements
- Degree in engineering or business administration, or a technical qualification with additional commercial training
- Ideally, experience in technical procurement/purchasing
- Assertiveness, decisiveness and a confident demeanor in negotiations
- Team player with strong communication skills and initiative
- Solution-oriented working style
- Negotiation-level German and confident English communication skills
Benefits
- Pleasant, family-like and appreciative working environment
- Flat hierarchies
- Work in a motivated and collegial team
- 30 days of annual leave
- Employer contribution to the company pension plan
- Employee benefits card
- Business bike leasing
- Employee referral program
- Online discount portal
- Permanent employment
- Attractive compensation
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