Strategic Purchaser

Strategic Purchaser (f/m/d) – Metalworking Industry
Welcome to Kelvion. Heat exchange is our business. Worldwide. As a technology market leader, we have been producing heat exchangers for almost every conceivable industrial application since the 1920s and offer tailor-made solutions even for the most complex environmental conditions – under the name Kelvion since 2015.

Kelvion PHE GmbH is looking for a

Strategic Purchaser (f/m/d) – Metalworking Industry
Your tasks
Initiation and management of high-quality procurement processes, partly in English

Development and implementation of long-term purchasing strategies for cost reduction and

quality improvement

Carrying out supplier evaluations and audits as well as maintaining and developing

supplier relationships

Coordination of requirements (new parts, materials, machines, systems) with the

specialist departments and the global sourcing organization

Technical and qualitative review of requirements based on technical drawings and

specifications for obtaining quotations

Selection of suitable suppliers, obtaining and evaluating quotations, and supporting

technical reviews

Conducting negotiations on quantities, prices, delivery terms, and framework agreements –

primarily in English

Your profile
Degree in business administration, industrial engineering, or a

comparable education

Several years of professional experience in strategic purchasing, ideally in the metalworking

industry or in a technical environment

In-depth knowledge of the procurement of metal components and dealing with

suppliers in an international environment

Experience in conducting negotiations and dealing with complex

supply contracts

Basic technical understanding of reading drawings and material basics

Willingness to travel occasionally (class B driver's license required)

Business fluent written and spoken German and English

Confident use of MS Office and common ERP systems (especially SAP)

We offer you
At Kelvion PHE GmbH, tradition meets innovative future. For decades, we have been developing and producing technologically complex heat exchangers for numerous industrial applications. As part of a modern, globally operating group with medium-sized locations, we offer you:

Remuneration in line with your experience and qualifications in accordance with the collective

agreement for the metal and electrical industries

An employer-sponsored company pension plan

A 35-hour working week and 30 days of vacation per year

A comprehensive onboarding program with product training

Good personal development opportunities

A working environment with modern and forward-looking technologies

Company fitness with Hansefit and community activities such as company runs

Employee offers from well-known manufacturers via Corporate Benefits

Have we sparked your interest in a varied role with us?

Then we look forward to receiving your online application.

Apply now