ABOUT THE JOB

• Support and implementation of projects and / or sub-projects in the area of "procurement cost optimization"
• Development and implementation of customer-specific solutions to procurement issues
• Analysis of global procurement markets, trends, suppliers and prices and the associated identification of cost reduction potential for our customers
• Contact person for suppliers including supplier development in international markets with the involvement of the respective specialist departments and purchasing departments of our customers
• Leading / supporting our project managers in supplier / price negotiations
• Drafting and conclusion of supply agreements and framework agreements
• Implementation and moderation of value, outsourcing and make or buy analyses

• Degree in economics or engineering
• 2-5 years of professional experience in strategic purchasing in a medium-sized company and / or initial experience in a management consultancy
• A convincing personality paired with a strong service mentality and high customer orientation
• Willingness to perform, ability to communicate and work in a team and strong implementation skills
• Strong analytical skills and good technical understanding
• Targeted, action-oriented work
• Foresight in customer service, taking into account our cross-selling products
• Language skills: fluent in German and English, other foreign languages an advantage
• Very good knowledge of the MS Office package (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• High willingness to travel (Mon - Thu at the customer's site)
• Hands-on mentality and a good sense of humor

• A varied job with a steep learning curve
• A cooperative working atmosphere at eye level and very good team spirit among colleagues
• Flat hierarchies in a professional and intercultural corporate environment
• An attractive fixed salary, company pension scheme and wage cost optimization
• Targeted and individual development and training opportunities
• Professional IT equipment + cell phone
• Attractive company headquarters in the heart of Düsseldorf
• Flexitime and home office options
• Employee discounts at our partner companies as well as bike leasing and company fitness
• Company events and family celebrations