10 months ago

Strategischer Einkäufer (m/w/d)


FUNKE is seeking a Strategischer Einkäufer (m/w/d) in Essen. The role involves developing procurement strategies, analyzing procurement markets, managing the procurement process, and conducting price and contract negotiations with suppliers. The ideal candidate has a degree in business or a technical field, experience in strategic purchasing, and proficiency in SAP.
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Publisher: FUNKE
Location: Essen (DE)
Published on: 28 Jun 2023

Role: Finance & AccountingEducation: Bachelor's DegreeExperience: Mid LevelWork Arrangement: On-siteEmployment: Full-time

Job parameters


Requirements

  • Possesses a degree, preferably in business or a technical field, or equivalent qualification through relevant work experience
  • Ideally has experience in strategic purchasing
  • Demonstrates teamwork, communication skills, and negotiation experience
  • Proficient in SAP
  • Ability to analyze complex situations and utilize analytical skills

Responsibilities

  • Develop procurement strategies for assigned product categories
  • Analyze procurement markets and manage the procurement process
  • Determine and consolidate requirements from national business units and identify and implement cost-saving opportunities
  • Prepare economic decision templates for procurement proposals
  • Conduct price and contract negotiations with suppliers
  • Responsible for strategic cost management (TCO & LCC) considering life cycle costs

Benefits

  • Teamwork and a positive work environment
  • Opportunities for professional and personal development through workshops and e-learnings
  • Fitness benefits and individual health consultations
  • Flexible working hours, company pension scheme, subsidy for (E)-bike leasing, employee subscriptions, and corporate benefits portal with various discounts