Senior Einkaufsmanager:in overseeing strategic and operational purchasing in a leading media company. Focused on procurement processes and supplier management in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities
Responsibility for strategic and operational procurement across relevant categories (e.g., Tech, SaaS, Sales, Marketing, Services)
Analysis, implementation and continuous improvement of our procurement and supplier processes
Contract and terms negotiations on a regional and national level
Management of tenders, market and price analyses, and supplier evaluations
Driving automation, process improvements and adoption of digital procurement tools
Close collaboration with our Shared Service Center at holding level, particularly on compliance, contract management, reporting and process harmonization
Coordination with internal stakeholders from IT, Product, Editorial, Finance & Legal
Further development of procurement KPIs and supplier management structures
Requirements
At least 6 years of professional experience in strategic and operational procurement, ideally within the digital, media or tech sector
Confident contract management and strong negotiation skills
Experience working with digital tools (ERP, SaaS or procurement systems)
Strong commercial, analytical and process-oriented mindset
Communicative, proactive and solution-focused personality
Fluent German and good English skills
Willingness to work within a matrix structure and high level of cooperation when working with the Shared Service Center
Benefits
Creative freedom in a team that values ideas and where you can bring your vision to life in an innovative media company in the heart of Berlin
Flat hierarchies with short decision-making processes and direct communication
Subsidized BVG company ticket and a contribution to the company pension plan
Free digital subscriptions to Tagesspiegel & Tagesspiegel Plus, Handelsblatt and Die Zeit
Opportunities for professional development via the online platform Masterplan to help advance your career
A 38.5-hour work week with 30 days of vacation (full-time) to ensure you have sufficient time to rest
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