Operative Purchaser (m/w/d) (Trustee)

adesta GmbH & Co. KGDarmstadt-Dieburg, Frankfurt am Main, Ober-RamstadtEURESpublished 09/25/2026
Must-have:SAP
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Summary

Do you want to move away from pure order processing and into a role where exchange, negotiation, and international cooperation are part of everyday life? As an Operative Purchaser (m/w/d), you will operate at the interface between internal stakeholders and external suppliers, ensuring that prices, quality, and delivery capability are aligned.

A position for people who enjoy communicating, negotiating, and want to develop their procurement experience step by step. Description

  • Management of the procurement of products and services in close coordination with internal specialist departments
  • Analysis of requirements as well as creation of price and cost calculations
  • Selection of suitable suppliers and active participation in contract and price negotiations
  • Monitoring of delivery dates as well as processing of deviations and complaints
  • Maintenance and further development of supplier and master data
  • Handling of commercial correspondence in procurement

About the Client

Our client is a manufacturing company with an international orientation. A stable material supply, professional supplier relationships, and transparent procurement processes are crucial here for the company's success.

In procurement, you can expect an environment that promotes cooperation, further development, and responsibility. Requirements

  • Completed commercial training (e.g., Industriekaufmann/-frau) or a degree in business administration
  • Initial professional experience in operative purchasing or a comparable function, ideally in a manufacturing environment
  • Very good knowledge of MS Office as well as SAP R/3 or SAP S/4HANA (SAP MM)
  • Good English skills for communication with international suppliers
  • Solid business understanding and strong affinity for numbers
  • Independent, solution-oriented way of working
  • Joy of communication, negotiation skills, and team orientation

What we offer

  • Application process without a cover letter – uncomplicated and personal
  • Entry into an internationally active company with development perspectives
  • Remuneration of approx. €50,000 to €55,000 gross p. a., depending on experience and qualification
  • Attractive workplace with good transport connections
  • Flexible working hours and long-term perspectives
  • Personal support by adesta from initial contact to start

More Information

Do you want to apply your procurement experience internationally and develop professionally and personally?

Then we look forward to your application as an Operative Purchaser (m/w/d).