0Team Leader Strategic Purchasing (m/f/d)
Universitätsklinikum Jena | Germany | 07xxx Jena | Permanent position | Full time / Home office | Published since: 23.09.2026 on stepstone.de

Team Leader Strategic Purchasing (m/f/d)

Branch: Nursing, emergency medical ... Branch: Nursing, emergency medical services and obstetrics


We are Thüringen's only university clinic: Patient care, research and teaching go hand in hand here. In our 32 clinics and clinics, we provide more than 520,000 patients per year. Their satisfaction is our goal. Our over 7,000 employees work for this every day.

Teamleiter (m/w/d) Medical innovation needs more than top medicine: It needs reliable structures, economic decisions and a purchase that anticipates. At the University Hospital of Jena, medical care, research and teaching combine at the highest level. Purchasing provides the basis for this – from medical products and capital goods to efficient suppliers and procurement structures for daily supply. As a team manager for Strategic Purchasing (m/w/d), you take over the leadership of a team of ten employees and, together with the department management, shape the further development of our strategic purchasing. This is about more than prices and contracts: They develop purchasing strategies, strengthen supply chains, develop market potentials and create structures that provide economic responsibility with the special requirements of a modern university medical association. In short, you will ensure that, if necessary, good procurement is made – today and for tomorrow's medicine. You can count on this: future-proof workplace free training Occupational pension Assets 30 days Health programmes Sports programmes Product benefits

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We are Thüringen's only university clinic: Patient care, research and teaching go hand in hand here. In our 32 clinics and clinics, we provide more than 520,000 patients per year. Their satisfaction is our goal. Our over 7,000 employees work for this every day.

Teamleiter (m/w/d) Medical innovation needs more than top medicine: It needs reliable structures, economic decisions and a purchase that anticipates. At the University Hospital of Jena, medical care, research and teaching combine at the highest level. Purchasing provides the basis for this – from medical products and capital goods to efficient suppliers and procurement structures for daily supply. As a team manager for Strategic Purchasing (m/w/d), you take over the leadership of a team of ten employees and, together with the department management, shape the further development of our strategic purchasing. This is about more than prices and contracts: You develop purchasing strategies, strengthen supply chains, develop market potentials and create structures that provide economic responsibility with the special requirements of a modern university medical association. In short, you will ensure that, if necessary, good procurement is made – today and for tomorrow's medicine. You can count on this: future-proof workplace free training Occupational pension Assets 30 days Health programmes Sports programmes Product benefits

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Leadership, promotion and further development of a team of ten employees Strategic control of the purchase of medical and non-medical products and of investment goods Development and implementation of future-oriented purchasing, product group and supplier strategies for economic, legal and demand-oriented procurement Analysis of national and international procurement markets and selection, qualification and development of strategic suppliers Individually responsible preparation, negotiation and conclusion of framework agreements as well as the implementation of demanding price and contract negotiations Expansion and further development of cooperation with shopping communities and strategic partners Ensuring economical and resilient supply chains and continuous optimization of purchasing processes and cost structures Planning and implementation of complex tenders taking into account procurement and contractual requirements Development, control and analysis of relevant purchasing codes and regular reporting to department and department management Participation in investment and economic planning as well as competent advice of the departments in strategic procurement issues Planning and control of cross-departmental projects for digitization, standardization and continuous further development of strategic purchasing Participation in the further development of the purchasing organization and implementation of the purchasing strategy in close cooperation with the department and department management

Complete studies, e.g. in business, industrial engineering, supply chain management, health management or medical technology, or a comparable qualification, also a nursing or medical training with commercial training and corresponding professional experience is welcome Multiannual professional experience in strategic purchasing of a regulated environment, ideally in healthcare, in a clinic or comparable medical environment. Experience in purchasing medical devices, medical needs or investment goods is a plus. Found experience in strategic supplier, contract and product group management and security in challenging negotiations Experience in the design and implementation of change, optimization or digitization projects is a plus Impressed leadership skills and a leadership understanding that focuses on trust and self-responsibility – You give orientation, create freedom and encourage employees to take responsibility and introduce their potential Sovereign, binding occurrence and joy in cooperation with different internal and external partners:in Secure handling of ERP systems, ideally SAP MM, as well as common MS Office applications Knowledge of public procurement and medical device law is desirable A structured, independent and solution-oriented way of working – combined with team spirit, communication strength and curiosity to really advance things Very good knowledge of German at least level C1

Team diversity with common attitude: cooperation with a wide range of professional groups and characters – combined with responsibility, pragmatism and a great heart for the UKJ's public mission. Meeting & Exchange in everyday life: Several cafeterias as social meeting points for short breaks, exchange across occupational boundaries and small breaks in everyday work. Stability with meaning: Public employers with a long-term perspective, clear structures and the good feeling of being part of something socially relevant. Health & well-being: Health management, prevention and sports services and regular team events Leadership with design playroom: A responsible leadership position with direct connection to the departmental and departmental management and the possibility of actively developing and shaping the strategic purchasing of a modern university clinic Flexibility in working daytime: flexible working time models as well as the possibility of participating mobile work Getting there and going on: A structured training and a wide range of specialist and continuing training courses for your personal and professional development It expects an environment with the special challenges and possibilities of a university hospital. We find out more together. We look forward to talking to you. .

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ava Universitätsklinikum Jena
07747  Jena
Germany

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