Responsibilities
* Manage Hug purchasing activities - direct and indirect materials for assigned commodities / place and monitor project or warehouse purchase orders through the ERP system
* Negotiate with suppliers, manage production slots and act as solid business partner with key stakeholders
* Assure required quality, on time deliveries and cost performance for project purchases
* Review and approve supplier invoices
* Responsible for supplier management and development of supplier panel (identify, benchmark, develop, maintain)
* Run RFIs and RFQs and prepare cost analysis and benchmarks
* Manage supplier and product data accuracy in ERP system
* Act as supplier key account manager and perform contract negotiations with category suppliers incl. annual agreements, price lists and payment terms
* Monitor supplier performance KPIs (productivity, payment term, lead times, OTD and supplier quality)
* Manage supplier claims together with the Quality team
YOUR PROFILE
* Technical background and commercial education / Purchasing-specific education (cert. Buyer or comparable)
* 3-5 years experience in Purchasing in an industrial environment
* Experience in international strategic and operative purchasing and conducting supplier development and negotiations
* Very Good command of German and English
* Good communication skills and result oriented
* Good planning and problem-solving skills
* Open mindset and multi-cultural sensitivity
* Team player approach
YOUR CHANCES
* Exciting interdisciplinary collaboration with internal departments and subsidiaries abroad
* Freedom to drive initiatives forward
* New work environment (e.g., flexible working hours, home office (2 days/week for full-time employees), good public transport connections and parking spaces in front of the door, 40 hours/week)
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