About this role

Support the creation of sourcing strategies for critical parts and "above-the-box" projects
Act as the primary bridge to the Asia Sourcing Hub
Serve as a strategic partner to Product Development from the earliest ideation stages
Conduct thorough market research and risk assessments
Foster transparent communication and alignment across Engineering, Quality, Production, and Supply Chain

A degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related technical field
5+ years of experience in strategic procurement or category management
Proven ability to analyze complex BOMs and develop risk mitigation strategies
A solid understanding of global sourcing markets
Exceptional communication skills with the ability to build consensus
Fluency in English & conversational level (B2+) in German

Deutschlandticket (public transport ticket) for unlimited mobility
Monthly contribution for an office parking space
Leasing bicycle
Remote work subsidy
Subsidies for company pension plans
Occupational pension schemes
Occupational disability insurance
30 days of paid annual leave
Three additional days off such as Rosenmontag, Christmas Eve, and New Year's Eve
Up to 10 "toniecation days" (unpaid leave days) after one year of employment
Internal and external training opportunities
Individual learning budget to continuously expand knowledge
Access to language learning app Babbel
Access to meditation app Calm
Attractive discounts on tonies products

Strategic Direct Procurement Buyer – all genders

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