Job DescriptionYour contribution to something big:We are looking for a Global Category Buyer with 1-3 years of commercial purchasing experience to join our team and contribute to the development of global category strategies for material field purchasing.Category Strategy Development: Contribute to the global category strategy, defining sub-category strategies aligned with internal and external requirements.Supplier Management: Formulate supplier management and supplier strategy, including supplier development or consolidation initiatives.Cost Analysis & Negotiation: Perform cost analysis and management, conduct annual price negotiations with suppliers, and perform market scouting and cost benchmarking.Capacity & Contract Management: Oversee capacity management, contract management, and supply chain risk management to ensure a reliable supply chain.Market Insights & Risk Management: Continuously analyze market trends and identify risks to maintain competitiveness and supply stability.QualificationsWhat distinguishes you:Education: Master's degree, preferably with an engineering background.Experience and Know How:Good analytical skills.Negotiation experience is a plus.Languages:Fluent in English.Knowledge of German is a plus.Working Style and Methods:Ability to manage business relationships with international stakeholders and suppliers.Personality:Self-motivated and able to cope with difficult situations.Team player with flexibility.Good communication skills.Additional InformationPlease note that your application for this position may be subject to a Pre-Employment Screening (PES).
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