SSI SCHÄFER GMBH & CO KG | Germany | 57xxx, 97xxx Neunkirchen, Giebelstadt | Permanent position | Full time / Home office | Published since: 22.01.2026 on stepstone.de
Strategic Buyer IT (m/f/d)
Be part of our success story! A leading global solution provider for all areas of intralogistics, we are: SSI SCHÄFER. What we are: a family business that invests in the know-how, the passion and talents of its employees. As one of the largest providers, we help our customers increase the efficiency and sustainability of the warehouse, commissioning and transport processes with innovative technologies and software. From fully automated warehouses with individual service and maintenance services to manual and semi-automatic systems, we offer economical intralogistics solutions from a single source. In addition, we have developed into one of the largest providers of software for internal material flow. SSI SCHÄFER, these are more than 8,800 people who work worldwide in around 80 companies and 7 production sites and convince customers from all industries with customized intralogistics solutions. If you are also looking for an attractive employer for long-term cooperation, just get to know us! !
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Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer
As a Strategic Buyer IT (m/w/d), you are responsible for the development and implementation of IT product group strategies within the Indirect Donation. You control global supplier relationships, negotiate contracts and identify new sources of supply as well as potentials for cost optimization. With your experience in purchasing IT products and services, you actively shape the shopping landscape and help build a powerful and forward-looking supplier base. Work closely with Category Management and ensure transparency through KPI reporting and strategic consolidation.
Development and implementation of global sourcing strategies for IT product groups in close coordination with Category Management Strategic supplier management incl. contract negotiations and conclusion (global) Identification and Implementation of Cost Optimization Potentials and KPI Reporting to Category Management Evaluation and selection of new sources of supply with focus on IT services and products Building and maintaining a global, strategic supplier base with a focus on IT Supplier consolidation and development of long-term partnerships
Successfully completed commercial or technical studies or comparable training Multiannual professional experience in strategic purchasing, ideally in an international industrial company At least 3-5 years of experience in purchasing IT products and services (required) Very good understanding of market mechanisms and technological developments in IT German and English skills Good knowledge of contract law, especially in IT contracts Impressed communication, conflict resolution and negotiation capabilities Very good MS Office knowledge; SAP knowledge is advantageous Readiness to travel around 10% in relation to the total working time
Supported training Flexible working hours Employee events Comprehensive health management Paten Program Food aid Home Office Free parking Business Bike Leasing Mobile work Occupational pension Benefits can vary according to location or location.
We look forward to your application!
SSI SCHÄFER GMBH & CO KG Group HR recruiting@ssi-schaefer.com Fritz-Schäfer-Straße 20 57290 Neunkirchen
Location
 | SSI SCHÄFER GMBH & CO KG | |
| Neunkirchen, Giebelstadt | ||
| Germany |
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