Are you a German speaker seeking opportunities in procurement and supply chain?
Procurement experts, strategic buyers, and category managers - we are looking for you!
Join our client’s German-speaking team and work on exciting projects for VIP clients!
As a Senior Strategic Buyer, your key responsibilities will be:
- Leading a small/medium sized team of analysts and buyers
- Supporting managers with category strategy plans, sourcing execution, supporting category planning, and strategic sourcing tasks
- Identifying and communicating with a diverse range of stakeholders
- Establishing negotiation strategies, identifying, and developing negotiation levers, validating them with stakeholders, and leading negotiations to ensure savings, timely supply, and other benefits for purchases
- Discussing with vendors and evaluating their products and capabilities as suppliers;
- Demonstrating continuous effort to improve operations
- Managing all supplier selection and procurement activities
Requirements:
- Fluent English and German (B2+)
- Bachelor degree in Business, Supply Chain, or a similar field preferred
- 3+ years of work experience in a similar role
- Highly business oriented with great analytical and communication skills
- Team-lead experience is preferred
- Knowledge of improvement methodologies such as TQM, Six Sigma, or APEX is a plus
- Non-EU citizens must have a valid work permit with free access to the Czech Labour Market (Permanent Residency, EU family member, other…)
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