Strategic Buyer with German

The client is a leading organization in the business services sector, committed to delivering high-quality standards in procurement area. As a significant player in the industry, the company offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment, emphasizing professional growth and excellence.

Tasks:

• Develop and execute procurement strategies, ensuring alignment with organizational goals
• Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers, negotiate terms to secure optimal pricing, quality, and delivery conditions
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, monitoring performance and resolving issues proactively
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to forecast procurement needs and support production schedules
• Manage procurement documentation, contracts, and compliance in accordance with company policies and legal standards
• Conduct market research to stay informed about industry trends, new suppliers, and innovative sourcing options
• Implement cost-saving initiatives and process improvements to enhance procurement efficiency
• Ensure timely procurement of materials, adhering to quality standards and budget constraints

Required skills and qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Strategic Buyer or in a similar procurement role within direct or indirect categories
• Fluent proficiency in German and English, both written and spoken (minimum B2)
• Strong negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to build effective supplier relationships
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities to assess supplier performance and market conditions
• Knowledge of procurement processes, contract management, and legal compliance
• Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field

Offers:

• Competitive salary package aligned with industry standards
• Comprehensive benefits including health insurance and wellness programs
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement in multinational company
• Supportive and innovative work environment within a reputable global organization
• Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance