Junior Buyer

vor 2 Wochen

Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland Almatis Vollzeit 45.000 € - 65.000 € pro Jahr

About us:

With more than 100 years of alumina expertise, Almatis is the world's leader in the development, manufacture and supply of premium alumina and alumina-based products.

Almatis is both a global and fully integrated producer, serving our customers from fourteen strategically located sales, research and manufacturing sites.

Our employees strive to exceed customers' expectations through industry leading customer service, technical support and manufacturing excellence. We implement leading technologies and continuous improvement programs, which have established Almatis products as the benchmark for quality and consistency.

For our Purchasing team in Ludwigshafen, we are looking for an enthusiastic and driven Junior Buyer.

About Job:

  • Manage the procurement of various parts, tactical materials, and services with optimized pricing, delivery, and terms, staying within budget.
  • Responsible as European category manager for assigned categories
  • Accomplish all administrative activities according to the standard procedures and programs to ensure a transparent, reliable and up-to-date purchase-administration.
  • Identifies potential suppliers and issues requests for quotations.
  • Conduct reverse auctions and analyze supplier offers.
  • Issue and follow up on purchase orders; expedite as needed.
  • Evaluate vendors based on price, quality, delivery speed, payment terms, and other key factors.
  • Build and maintain strong vendor relationships to ensure reliable and high-quality service and goods.
  • Monitors market trends and conditions.
  • Act as
    SAP Function Administrator
    for the Materials Management (MM) module, including procurement and vendor master data.
  • Maintain vendor files and ensure accurate documentation of orders, amendments, and shipping notices.
  • Enter standard and framework purchase orders in SAP.
  • Manage assigned procurement categories, including vendor management, supplier audits, and strategic sourcing alignment across sites.

About you:

  • Completed minumum
    Associate Degree
    or equivalent education.
  • Minimum
    3 years of experience
    in a procurement or related role within a manufacturing environment.
  • Solid understanding of procurement processes and vendor management.
  • Quick comprehension, flexibility, and strong communication skills.
  • Fluent in
    German and English
    , both spoken and written.
  • Proficient in
    Microsoft Office Suite
    (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
  • Experience with
    SAP R/3
    , especially the
    Materials Management (MM) module
    , is highly desirable.

We offer:

  • An intercultural team with strong cohesion at all locations.
  • Attractive remuneration and benefits package as well as support in the area of further training and qualification.
  • In addition, promotion of health measures and a gym allowance as well as an on-site canteen including a meal allowance.

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