0Strategic Buyer for Plastic - Tool-Bound Parts (m/f/d)
Wanzl GmbH & Co. KGaA | Germany | 89xxx Leipheim | Permanent position | Full time / Home office | Published since: 16.07.2026 on stepstone.de

Strategic Buyer for Plastic - Tool-Bound Parts (m/f/d)


Wanzl is an internationally active family business with Shop Solutions, Retail Systems, Logistics + Industry, Airport, Access Solutions and Hotel Service. Wanzl is the world market leader in shopping and luggage transport. With over 5000 employees and production facilities in nine countries, the company develops and produces an innovative premium quality product program. 27 offices and around 50 offices worldwide guarantee service on site. For our department Purchasing in Leipheim we are looking for a strategic buyer (w/m/d) for plastic - tool-bound parts at the next possible date. .

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Wanzl is an internationally active family business with Shop Solutions, Retail Systems, Logistics + Industry, Airport, Access Solutions and Hotel Service. Wanzl is the world market leader in shopping and luggage transport. With over 5000 employees and production facilities in nine countries, the company develops and produces an innovative premium quality product program. 27 offices and around 50 offices worldwide guarantee service on site. For our department Purchasing in Leipheim we are looking for a strategic buyer (w/m/d) for plastic - tool-bound parts at the next possible date.

Development and implementation of global product group and material strategies for tool-bound plastic parts Special support for regional plastics projects Implementation of benchmark analyses and implementation of sustainable cost reduction measures Ensuring security of supply through continuous monitoring of commodity markets and supply chains Design and negotiation of index-based supplier contracts, as well as active cost management by index tracking Supplier management: Research, qualification, selection, evaluation, and strategic further development Cooperation in development projects, in particular for the qualification of alternative materials and recycles Care and development of relevant SAP master data (supplier master data, infosets, order books, prices)

Successfully completed studies (economic/technical) or comparable vocational training with corresponding additional qualification Experience found in comparable activity desirable Analytical and strategic thinking Technical affinity and basic knowledge in tool-bound plastic parts and manufacturing processes (spray casting, extrusion, deep drawing) Good communication skills in German and English as well as intercultural competence Enforceability, structured operation and safe occurrence in an interface function Designed team skills and close cooperation with operational purchasing, R&D, quality and production

For technical questions please contact: Matthias Veh +49 8221 7296130 matthias.veh@wanzl.com

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89312  Leipheim
Germany
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