Project Purchasing Specialist

Purchasing - Project Purchasing- Dresden, DE, 01099JOYNEXT - WE CONNECT FUTURE Intelligent solutions for networked vehicles - that is JOYNEXT. We are working on future technologies that are becoming increasingly important for automobile manufacturers and their customers. Because on the way to autonomous driving, vehicle data communication with mobile devices such as smartphones, with other vehicles (V2V) or with infrastructure systems (V2X) is becoming increasingly important. JOYNEXT also deals with the new and further development of cloud based services. We always strive to strike a balance between innovation and sustainability. When developing our products, the focus is on the end user, his needs and usage. With more than 1,300 employees worldwide, JOYNEXT takes connected cars technology to a new level. We are present at seven locations; our development and innovation centers are located in Dresden (Germany) and in Ningbo (China). JOYNEXT is a direct supplier (Tier1) for the automotive industry and has been a development partner and system supplier of well-known automotive manufacturers for over 20 years. Our connected infotainment and smart connectivity gateway technologies can be found in well over ten million vehicles worldwide. - For our location Dresden we are looking for you to strengthen our team - Software Developer Embedded Systems (M/F/d)YOUR TASKS: - Support of the project within the scope of purchasing topics - active participation in international key account projects, including the provision of purchasing-related input for participation in tenders - active support of engineering and development in the selection of components as a competence carrier within the "design-to-cost" process - Support of series purchasing in technical questions concerning the respective commodity/material group - Responsible for market monitoring of component technologies and related trends - Support EOL/CR-BT management (component discontinuations) by providing advice and timely selection and introduction of suitable alternative components - Project management for assigned purchasing projects - Development, implementation and further development of commodity group as well as purchasing strategies for electronics with the series purchasing department - Systematic analysis and development of new sources of supply by conducting global procurement market analyses - Strategic supplier management, coordination and further development of the supplier portfolio, benchmarking with potential and existing suppliers - Execution of purchasing projects in compliance with JOYNEXT purchasing policy with direct reporting to JOYNEXT Purchasing Manager. - YOUR QUALIFICATIONS: - Degree in electrical engineering and previous commercial training OR degree in economics and previous technical training OR comparable previous training/experience. - Experience in (project) purchasing desirable - Knowledge of commercial and contract law as well as MS Office and ERP systems (ProAlpha/SAP) desirable - Ability to work in a team, a high degree of initiative and self-motivation - Negotiation skills and persuasiveness with a confident manner - Above-average commitment and strong organizational skills combined with strong negotiating skills - Reliable and goal-oriented way of working as well as a high level of commitment - Strong communication skills and business fluency in English - Logical and structured way of acting and working - WE OFFER- - Development opportunities in expert or management careers - Permanent employment contract, flexible working hours and 30 days of vacationleave - Internal and external personal training opportunities - Possibility of hybrid working with a high amount of mobile work - Committed colleagues in small teams - Company events (e.g. summer party with family) and team events - Contributions to job ticket, lunch (in our own staff restaurant) and fitness centre - Get started with company bike leasing for your own job bike- YOUR APPLICATION- YOUR PERSPECTIVE- Do you like to put your expertise to practical use? Then JOYNEXT is the right place for you. We offer you exciting challenges around our innovative technical products, performance-based remuneration as well as attractive social benefits and individual training opportunities.- With us, it's not just the technology that's right - we also offer you a friendly working atmosphere in an international environment - including the best career opportunities.YOUR CONTACT- Rosalie Lin, Phone 0351 453 55 63 40- JOYNEXT GmbH - Gewerbepark Merbitz 5 - D-01156 Dresden- Job-ID: 1581