Strategic Buyer developing and implementing material group strategies for a leading technology provider in manufacturing measurement technology. Involves global sourcing and supplier relationship management.
Responsibilities
Develop and implement innovative category strategies across our entire portfolio
Identify cost-saving opportunities with existing and new suppliers
Open up alternative sourcing channels — both domestic and international
Conduct procurement market analyses and drive global sourcing initiatives
Prepare for international negotiations and finalize contracts
Maintain strategic supplier relationships and build a high-performing supplier network
Participate in exciting global procurement projects
Requirements
Degree in business administration or a technical field, or an equivalent qualification
Several years of experience in strategic procurement/purchasing for an internationally active industrial company
Strong technical know-how
Strategic thinker with a structured approach and consistent execution
Willingness to travel occasionally to visit suppliers on site and strengthen relationships
Very good German and English skills for international communication
Benefits
A secure position with a “Top Employer in the Mid-sized Sector 2025” (Yourfirm)
Flat hierarchies and an open-door policy in a family-run company with an international focus
Flexible working hours with no core hours
Performance-based remuneration including Christmas and holiday bonuses
Contributions to pension plans and childcare subsidies
Supplemental dental insurance
Modern staff canteen offering breakfast and lunch
Health management, e.g., on-site massages and sports/fitness offers
Child holiday care, team-building events and company events
Subsidized professional development and training
Ample parking and electric vehicle charging options
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