Buyer Indirect Procurement

Responsibilities

• Request and quotation processing, negotiation and the associated orders and contracts for an English-speaking project in accordance with the purchasing process
• Carrying out tenders in cooperation with the specialist department, creating and maintaining global/local supplier portfolios, conducting negotiations and being responsible for drawing up contracts
• Proactively identifying cost reduction measures, actively optimising processes and contributing own ideas
• Keeping an overview of complaints, renegotiations and deadline coordination
• Procurement market analyses and derivation of company-oriented strategies
• Coordination and participation in internal and customer meetings

Requirements

• Completed technical/commercial training - HAK/HTL, FH, TU with economic knowledge (technical high school/college)
• Purchasing experience is an advantage - preferably in the area of direct/indirect production materials
• Structured, committed and goal-orientated working style
• Ambitious, communicative and assertive personality
• Strong communication skills in German and English (business fluent / C1) when working with colleagues, suppliers and customers
• Ability to work in a team and flexibility
• Occasional willingness to travel 
• Sound knowledge of MS Office, SAP an advantage