KTE - Kerntechnische Entsorgung Karlsruhe GmbH | Germany | 76xxx Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen bei Karlsruhe | Permanent position | Full time / Home office | Published since: 23.03.2026 on stepstone.de
Head of Department Material Purchasing (m/f/d)
Karlsruhe GmbH (KTE) takes over tasks of national importance: The safe reconstruction of the closed nuclear installations at the Karlsruhe site. With around 700 employees we create a safe future. Our foundations are the know-how, the high level of security and the strong cohesion of our teams. The purchase area of KTE is responsible for the holistic supply of all specialist areas with external deliveries and services and therefore plays a central role in the value chain of the company. Through a strategic, economic and efficient design of all procurement processes, the area contributes significantly to sustainable cost management and to ensuring competitiveness. We are looking for a dedicated and responsible department management (m/w/d) for the Materials Purchase Department (KEM). In this function you take over the technical and strategic management of the Material Purchase Department and are responsible for an annual procurement volume of approximately 10 million euros. .
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Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer
You take over the technical and disciplinary leadership of the KEM department and lead them with sovereignty in your role as a manager of 5 employees. You are responsible for all procurement measures of the purchase of materials and at any time ensure the economical and economical supply of capital goods, consumables and special spare parts. You develop procurement strategies, build framework contracts in a targeted manner, use electronic marketplaces and actively promote the connection of web shops. You shall ensure the regular implementation of tenders on the basis of the applicable procurement law and take over the drawing in the context of defined workflow releases. You continuously optimize the processes in the purchase of materials and systematically improve the interfaces to warehouses, logistics and specialist areas. You are developing reporting and key payment systems strategically and provide a transparent, meaningful reporting system for the targeted management of your department.
You have completed their studies, ideally in the field of business management, purchasing or supply chain management. Alternatively, you have a completed commercial vocational training with specialist training to the farmer (m/w/d) and can have the same knowledge and skills through many years of professional experience. You can rely on several years of leadership experience in purchasing companies in industry or public sector. You have very good knowledge of the tendering and contract processing for purchase contracts (GWB, HGB, BGB, UVgO, VgV). Very good knowledge of SAP and MS Office complete your profile. You convince by communication strength and possess the necessary enforcement capacity to implement decisions in a targeted manner.
Sense & Security: A task with real social added value and a crisis-proof, long-term job far beyond 2060. Fair remuneration: An attractive salary according to the chemical tariff including holiday and Christmas money as well as a collective pension provision. Work-Life Balance: Flexible working hours and the possibility of mobile work (where possible), free bridge days as well as a long-term account for your personal outtime. Development: We promote your personal and professional development with targeted measures. For the family: We support you with fixed KiTa beds and our KTE family service. Further benefits: Benefit from our company health management and exclusive staff rebates (Corporate Benefits) as well as a discounted German ticket. .
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![]() | KTE - Kerntechnische Entsorgung Karlsruhe GmbH | |
| Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen bei Karlsruhe | ||
| Germany |
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