Strategic Buyer

Our customer is a global market leader in the field of heavy-duty and special transportation solutions. With many years of experience, they develop innovative transportation technologies for various sectors, from industry to aviation. Quality, reliability and future-oriented solutions are the focus of their work. We are looking for a Strategic Buyer (m/f/d) in Illertissen on a direct placement basis. Become part of a successful and international team

Here's what our clients offer

Exciting projects in an international environment. Opportunities for professional development. A motivated team and a modern working environment.

Your tasks

Responsible for the timely, quality and cost-oriented procurement of components such as cabins, engines, thermal systems, cylinders and deep-drawn parts. Establishment and maintenance of new supplier relationships as well as independent supplier selection and conclusion of price and framework agreements. Collaboration in cost reduction programs and responsibility for purchasing topics in development projects (e.g. cabins, engines, transmissions). Carrying out forecast planning and annual meetings with suppliers. Analyzing and monitoring national and international procurement markets.

Your profile

Completed studies in industrial engineering or comparable training (e.g. technician training specializing in mechanical engineering). Experience in purchasing components such as cabins, engines, gearboxes, thermal systems and similar components. Excellent technical understanding and strong organizational skills. Negotiating skills, strong communication skills, ability to work in a team and under pressure. Sound knowledge of MS Office, ideally also SAP. Very good written and spoken English.

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