Strategic Buyer (m/f/d) (Einkäufer/in)

About us

As the HOME OF THE PERFECT MATCH, ACTIEF pursues the mission of bringing together people and companies that truly fit each other. Fairness, transparency, and jobs with real perspectives are at the center of our work. As one of Germany's largest personnel service providers, ACTIEF is committed every day at around 80 locations nationwide to recognizing individual potential and creating sustainable connections.

Tasks

We are looking for a strategic buyer (m/f/d) for our client in Freiburg, as part of a direct placement.

Do you have a degree as well as experience in this field and want to make a career change?

Then this is your chance!

• Strategic control and optimization of the supplier portfolio
• Negotiation of prices and conclusion of long-term supply and framework agreements
• Holistic supplier management including evaluation and escalation management
• Execution of market, requirement, and cost analyses as well as benchmarks
• Optimization of the Total Cost of Ownership over the product life cycle
• Representation of strategic purchasing in development projects
• Management of risks, obsolescences, and supplier changes
• Maintenance and use of relevant purchasing data in SAP

Requirements

• Successfully completed university degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a comparable course of study paired with an affinity for technology
• Several years of professional experience in strategic purchasing of, among other things, electronic components (including PCBs and MEMS)
• Strong cost awareness as well as negotiation skills in contract design
• Confident appearance, assertiveness, communication skills, and initiative
• Good English skills (at least B2) and good SAP knowledge

Benefits

• Attractive remuneration according to the collective agreements of the metal and electrical industry
• Company pension scheme and retirement provision
• Diverse training opportunities + language courses
• Mobile working / Home office
• Connection to public transport + parking + E-car charging station
• Consultation by the company doctor
• Company sports offers + fitness cooperation
• Canteen
• Jobrad

Application process

office.sued@actief-personal.de