Strategic Buyer, Supplier Management

Role Overview

• Ensure the supply of raw materials
• Independently lead price and contract negotiations, including contract drafting
• Develop new suppliers and further develop existing partners
• Analyze market, price and product developments and derive procurement strategies
• Manage and track CRM activities with a focus on deal closures and volume development
• Collaborate with existing procurement and field sales structures and contribute to their development
• Close coordination with production and internal stakeholders

Requirements

• Experience in purchasing, ideally in raw materials, construction materials, or related sectors
• Commercial or technical qualification with relevance to purchasing
• Strong negotiating skills and a solid understanding of prices, volumes and market mechanisms
• Structured, reliable working style and confident handling of contracts and data
• Strong communication skills and the ability to further develop existing structures
• Good command of English

Benefits

• Fixed salary up to approx. €80,000 p.a., depending on experience and level of responsibility
• Flexible working arrangements with a high proportion of home office
• Opportunity to shape an evolving procurement function
• Close collaboration with management and operational departments
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement