Project Buyer in the Field of Microscopy (m/f/x) - limited for 12 months

Trust something new, grow beyond itself and redefine the boundaries of the feasible. That is exactly what our employees can and should live daily. To make a sign with our innovations and to enable great. Because there are a lot of fascinating people behind every successful company. In an open and modern environment with numerous development and further training opportunities, ZEISS employees work in a culture characterised by expert knowledge and team spirit. All this is supported by the special ownership structure and the long-term goal of the Carl-Zeiss Foundation: to advance science and society together. Today dare. Inspire tomorrow. Diversity is part of ZEISS. We look forward to your application regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, world view, disability, age as well as sexual orientation and identity. Apply in less than 10 minutes.

ZEISS Microscopy – Innovation to the smallest detail! ZEISS Research Microscopy Solutions is a global leader in the production of microscopy systems for the visualization of the smallest structures and particles in the fields of research and science. Our light, electron and X-ray microscopes as well as software solutions that use AI technology enable groundbreaking discoveries both in bioscience and material and industrial research as well as in training and clinical practice. Namous scientists trust in their research on ZEISS microscopes, including Robert Koch, who discovered the tuberculosis pathogen around 1900. Your job The supply chain management is represented in the product development process and is responsible for the active and early processing of the supply chain topics, i.e. in particular carry out procurement market analyses that lead make-by-or-cooperate decision, make supplier decisions together with the strategic supply chain management, ensure prototype and first series procurement and secure production start-up

Implementation of enquiries and independent determination of the commercial request parameters (e.g. target prices; lot sizes) and control and tracking of enquiries (active retention in internal and external suppliers)

Take over supply chain tasks as part of international product transfer projects

Initiate proactive COGS down activities in ongoing products and implement them together with the development teams

initiate and manage projects for the optimization of internal and cross-company supply chain processes (e.g. with suppliers)

initiate and manage projects with internal interface partners (e.g. production) and (purchasing) areas of other Zeiss business units

A successfully completed natural or engineering studies, ideally with additional commercial qualification

Multiannual professional experience in the field of project purchase associated with relevant know-how in the field of supply chain management

Ready-to-use knowledge in project management and a strong technical understanding

The ability to cooperate in interdisciplinary teams and coordinate cooperation

A high analytical and structured way of working as well as pronounced communication skills in German and English (word and font) for stakeholder management

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