Strategischer Einkäufer managing global supplier selection and price negotiations for automotive components. Working closely with procurement departments and identifying cost potentials in a hybrid working environment.
Responsibilities
Global supplier and product selection for new parts
Cross-group supplier management for all suppliers
Price and terms negotiations for new and existing parts as well as capital goods
Close collaboration with the group's procurement departments
Master data maintenance
Identification of cost-reduction opportunities
Responsibility for material quota as part of budgetary accountability
Escalation measures arising from complaints and delivery delays
Requirements
Completed technical or commercial vocational training, advanced business qualification (e.g., Fachwirt) or degree
Several years of experience in procurement/purchasing
Strong technical understanding
Automotive experience desirable
Entrepreneurial, cost-conscious mindset and approach
Strategic and solution-oriented thinking
Strong communication skills and confident negotiation ability
Business-fluent English
Willingness to travel
Benefits
Flexible working hours and remote work at least 2 days per week, including IT equipment
Attractive bonus system – up to 2 months' salary in additional pay achievable
Company pension scheme
JobRad (company bike leasing) and corporate benefits
Pleasant working atmosphere and an open corporate culture
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