Category Manager Indirect Procurement (m/f/d)

Develop & implement product group strategy: You define the strategic orientation of your product groups. Together with the specialist areas, you will implement this – with the aim of improving cost efficiency and supplier cooperation in a sustainable manner Market analyses & supplier selection: You carry out (international) procurement market analyses and control the entire selection process of new suppliers – from tendering to evaluation to awarding and contracting Negotiating with a vision: You conduct price and contract negotiations with suppliers and service providers – consistent, value-adding and targeted. You always have a look at the costs, quality and delivery performance Supplier Management: You opt for the existing supplier base by systematically evaluating and deriving appropriate measures

You have completed university studies You bring several years of experience in the strategic purchasing of indirect product groups, preferably in the Facility Management, R&D, Industrial Supplies or technical investment goods incl. MRO Your analytical and conceptual skills characterize you and enable a strategic approach to complex tasks You are safe and confident and have yourself as an experienced negotiator both in proven national and international Your enforcing ability is coupled with a communicative and team-capable personality You master German and English in word and writing has good knowledge in SAP and MS Office

Flexible working hours: With us, you can make your working hours flexible without a fixed core working time, work on the mobile side and switch between office and mobile office. Holiday: You receive 30 days by default. However, you can increase this annually by a salary conversion. Profit participation: As an employee, you have the chance to participate in the company's success and benefit from a profitsharing. Health: We promote your physical and mental health through regular health actions. Further development: It is important to us that you continue to develop. Be it through our own AIXTRON Academy or through individual funding programs. Pension provision and supplementary insurance: We support you in your retirement provision and offer asset-effective services as well as individual supplementary insurance. Corporate Benefits: As part of our Corporate Benefits program, you benefit from exclusive special conditions for numerous partners. catering: Subsidized menus and fresh fruit baskets with seasonal products await you in our company-owned canteen. Open corporate culture: We cultivate an open and respectful “Duz” culture that extends across all hierarchical levels. Sustainability and mobility: We rely on sustainability and offer e-marketing stations for cars and bicycles, as well as good transport connections with free parking. Recommendation program: If you win new talents for AIXTRON, we will reward you generously as part of our recommendation program. .