IMPACT starts with us: As a Customer Project Buyer (f/m/d), you will focus on ensuring supply chain resiliency and business continuity for customer-specific projects. You will manage strategic procurement actions, support tendering competitiveness, and drive execution excellence. This role is designed as a development path toward a leadership role in Customer Project Process, ideal for candidates with EPC experience and leadership ambition. Sounds interesting? Here is all the key information for you:

When and where? Starting immediately in Regensburg

Weekly working hours: 35 hours (5-day week) in accordance with the IG Metall collective agreement

• Define Procurement Strategy for each Customer project as outlined in the Customer Project Process (CPP)

• Execute project negotiations (incl. digital awarding by e-auction), identify alternative sources and re-design actions to optimize project material costs by considering project lead times and available supplier capacities

• Define and execute actions on Supply Chain Resiliency and Business Continuity for customer projects (e.g. multisourcing, logistic agreements, supplier risk management, tailored terms & conditions).

• Support Sales and Project Management to improve competitiveness during tendering phase to win customer projects (quote to win to increase hitrate)

• Ensure the involvement of the procurement function& the introduction of supplier strategies as early as possible in the project stage

• Take full responsibility for identified alternatives at tendering and execution stage and report the productivity associated to the corresponding actions

• Drive project-specific sourcing strategies and contribute to CPP Procurement Roadmap execution including coordination with other Customer Project Buyers and CPP Leader

• Engage in CPP workshops and Quality Value Engineering initiatives to identify and implement cost-saving opportunities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support mega project execution and transformation goals

You can find an insight into our activities here:

• A job with a future: With us, you can plan your career for the long term and develop according to your own wishes
• Innovation: We don't just work at the cutting edge - we help shape it
• Together into the future: You take responsibility for your area of work and make an active contribution to the energy and technology transition!
• Further development: We promote your further development through regular feedback meetings and training sessions
• Work-life balance: Our offers include subsidized public transport tickets, Hansefit offers, corporate benefits or the employee share program

Want to take a look at your potential new workplace? Visit our Regensburg site directly in our virtual 360° tour: https://tours.nexpics.com/schneider-electric/regensburg/

Your Profile:

• Master’s/Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Economics, or related field with a focus on Procurement or Supply Chain

• Several years of experience in Strategic Procurement or Engineering Procurement & Construction (EPC)

• Strong analytical, negotiation, communication & problem solving skills

• Ability to navigate complex organizations, influence stakeholders, and drive change

• High level of customer focus, resilience and ownership

• Fluent in English; German skills are a plus

• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

Curiosity, Inclusion, Teamwork: We value learning and development—apply even if you don’t meet every requirement yet!