Strategic Buyer (m/f/d)

Rheinmetall AG, headquartered in Düsseldorf, is an integrated technology group for a strong, internationally successful company that is active in various markets with an innovative product and service spectrum. Rheinmetall is a leading international system house for the defence industry and at the same time driving pioneering technological and industrial innovations in the civil markets. The focus on sustainability is an integral part of the Rheinmetall strategy. Through our work on different fields, we take responsibility at Rheinmetall in a changing world. With our technologies, products and systems, we create the indispensable basis for peace, freedom and sustainable development: security. The Group structure includes the five Vehicle Systems Europe, Vehicle Systems International, Weapon and Ammunition, Electronic Solutions and Power Systems divisions. Discover Rheinmetall as an employer: www.rheinmetall.com

Do you want to actively shape global shopping strategies and bring a sense of markets, negotiations and supplier development? Then You are right with us! As a strategic buyer (m/w/d) you design the purchasing strategies at global level, take responsibility for your product groups and conduct international framework negotiations. You develop tailor-made negotiation approaches and create demand forecasts to ensure the optimal supply. The following activities are expected: Management and continuous optimization of the assigned product groups, development and implementation of purchasing strategies Support in the enforcement of claims and the initiation of compensation measures House-specific adaptation of modern negotiation concepts (ANCs) and application in own product groups Search, development and management of strategically relevant suppliers and implementation of process improvements Application of cost optimization methods (e.g. cost structure, MLPP or LPP analyses) Creation of global market forecasts, trend and procurement market analyses Implementation of tenders and comparisons of offers in ''Total Cost of Ownership' aspects

Completed study with first professional experience or comparable qualification Knowledge of Contract Law (BGB, HGB) Embossed technical understanding Good computer skills (SAP, MS Office) negotiating skills based on experienced negotiating situations English knowledge in word and writing Embossed intercultural competence and very good negotiation skills readiness to travel

At our location in Bremen we offer you: Flexible working hours (direct and trust work time) Attractive remuneration and 30 days vacation per year Mobile work Jobticket and bike leasing Exciting, interdisciplinary and international projects in a matrix organization A corporate culture that promotes professional and personal development Individual and diverse external as well as internal training opportunities, including at the Rheinmetall Academy Employee advantages of a large group, e.g. company pension provision and employee share purchase program Professional integration process accompanied by a digital onboarding tool Corporate Benefits Platform Fitness and Health Services and VIVA Family Services Subsidised operating restaurant and free water, coffee and fruit