Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY | Germany | 22xxx, 21xxx, 20xxx Hamburg | Temporary contract | Part time - flexible / Full time / Home office | Published since: 23.07.2026 on stepstone.de
Public Procurement Purchasing Manager (m/f/d)
For Hamburg we are looking for:
Deadline: 2 years | Start: earliest possible | ID: VMA039/2026 | Deadline: 19.08.2026 | Full time/part time | Mobile work possible The Deutsche Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY with more than 2900 employees is one of the world's leading research centres in Hamburg and Zeuthen. Research focuses on decoding the structure and function of matter, from the smallest particles of the universe to the building blocks of life. DESY contributes to solving the major issues and pressing challenges of science, society and the economy. With state-of-the-art research infrastructure, interdisciplinary research platforms and international networks, DESY has a highly attractive working environment in the scientific, technical and administrative field, as well as for the training of highly qualified young people. Design the modern procurement of tomorrow with us. Do you not only want to carry out public procurement procedures, but also actively shape the further development of legal and negotiation-oriented procurement? Are you interested in processes compliant with the law, professional contract design and the safe conduct of public procurement negotiations? Then you're right with us. We are looking for a dedicated personality with knowledge in public procurement law and purchasing, as well as interest in digital, legal and sustainable procurement processes. In this position, you combine technical expertise in procurement with structured procedures and support the strategic development of our purchase. .
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Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer
Own implementation of national and EU-wide procurement procedures and ready-to-subscribe preparation of all relevant documents Advising the requesting departments in all procurement and procurement matters Leading negotiations with business partners Implementation and evaluation of procurement market analyses Support for the development and application of digital/ AI-based procurement and procurement processes
Completion of higher education in business administration, industrial engineering, business information technology or comparable discipline or equivalent skills and experience Experience in the implementation of public procurement procedures and the creation of complex contractual documents Good knowledge of public procurement law and purchasing Experience in preparing and leading negotiations Good knowledge of English in word and writing Ideally, first experience in the application of AI-based procurement tools Representative communication and counselling skills Teamability and willingness to support colleagues
Enjoy a unique working environment on our international research campus. We attach great importance to an esteeming coexistence and well-being of our DESYans. The equality of all people is an important concern to us. DESY offers flexible working hours, variable part-time, job sharing models and participation in mobile work (up to 50%). You benefit from our family-friendly and collegial atmosphere, our established health management and our occupational pension schemes. As a publicly funded employer, we offer you a safe workplace and support your individual development with our extensive training and further education. The remuneration is based on the regulations of the TV-AVH. DESY offers its employees at both locations an employer grant to the job ticket (Germany ticket). .
Location
![]() | Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY | |
| 22607 Hamburg | ||
| Germany |
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