Commercial Buyer, Category Management Anesthesia, Intensive Care, Cardiology, Vascular Medicine
Germany
Full Time
1 hour ago
No H1B
Key skills
Product ManagementCommunicationNegotiation
About this role
Role Overview
Develop and implement category strategies for the following product groups: Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Cardiology, Electrophysiology (EPU) and Cardiac Surgery, Vascular Medicine, Neurosurgery / Neurostimulation and Interventional Neuroradiology (INR)
Identify, plan and execute group-wide standardization projects, involving end-user groups at the company’s hospitals
Maintain and develop existing and new supplier relationships
Ensure availability and quality of products
Work closely with strategic purchasing and the operational departments
Requirements
Completed training in a nursing or medical-technical field, or an equivalent qualification
Ideally experience as a ward manager, department head (e.g., OR manager) or many years of operational hospital experience
Specific product and end-user knowledge for the responsible specialty area
Solid understanding of hospital supply logistics, purchasing in healthcare, or product management for medical devices
Analytical and strategic mindset as well as negotiation skills
Strong data affinity and proficient use of MS Office (Excel and PowerPoint)
Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented approach
Willingness to travel occasionally to the group’s various hospital sites as required by the role
Benefits
Exciting projects in an interdisciplinary, fast-changing environment
Competitive compensation and opportunities for professional development
Option for mobile/home working and the ability to shape your area of responsibility with autonomy and initiative
A pleasant working atmosphere within a committed, competent and friendly team, with flat hierarchies and short decision-making paths