Senior Strategic Buyer (m/f/d)

We plan and manage major projects for the development and growth of black production. In doing so, we take over the entire organization, take care of the execution and work closely with those responsible on site, so that we finally deliver an accurate solution. We provide you with a challenging task and cooperation with highly motivated colleagues.

Senior Strategic Buyer (m/d)

Application: Purchasing Technology Location: Weißenfels Job-ID: 19692 Future-oriented transformation, control and optimization of purchasing processes for indirect materials and services Independent development, implementation and continuous optimization of global product group strategies as well as a strategic business partner Fully responsible implementation and moderation of highly complex, high-volume negotiations and completion of TCO-based service and framework agreements Proactive risk management of the supply chain including the definition of second source and back-up scenarios to secure supply security Legally secure design, examination and negotiation of contracts in close cooperation with the field of law & compliance Technical guidance, support and further development of the Strategic and Junior Strategic Buyer Initiation and management of projects for the digitization of purchasing processes, further development of e-procurement systems and integration of AI-based tools Strategic advice of management and companies for purchase-relevant issues

You have a successfully completed degree (Bachelor or Master) You bring 5 to 10 years of total professional experience, of which ideally 3 to 5 years of strategic purchasing You have excellent business knowledge and reliable knowledge in contract law regarding framework and service contracts You are familiar with purchasing-side project management methods as well as research and benchmark methods for developing new procurement markets You will draw your attention through practical experience in the application of AI (for example for price and market analyses) as well as advanced basic knowledge in SAP and MS Office / Google Workspace You have excellent knowledge of German (C2) and have knowledge of English (C1) You convince by strategic vision, negotiation strength, strong stakeholder management at eye level, will for change and mentoring competence

Over-tariff salary: We offer you an over-tariff salary that reflects your performance and responsibility 30 days holiday: Enjoy 30 days paid vacation per year to recover and recharge your energy Continuing training offers: Use our extensive training programs to continuously expand your professional skills Cars as a salary component: Benefit from a service car as part of your salary package Possibility to work in proportions: work flexibly from home or on the move Secure your future and health with our occupational pensions, our group accident insurance or other supplementary insurance companies