Operational Buyer
We are seeking an experienced Operational Buyer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the procure-to-pay process, including processing orders, obtaining order confirmations from suppliers, and maintaining SAP master data.
The successful candidate will have a commercial or technical background, with experience in operational purchasing or a similar role. They will also have good knowledge of MS-Office and SAP, as well as proficiency in English.
The key responsibilities of this position include:
* Processing orders, including deviations, complaints, and invoicing
* Obtaining order confirmations from suppliers
* Maintaining SAP master data and adjusting orders in SAP MM, evaluating delivery performance
The successful candidate will be a resilient, independent, reliable, and team player with a systematic approach to problem-solving.
In addition to the above responsibilities, the candidate will also be expected to:
* Continuously improve supplier performance in terms of costs, quality, and delivery times
* Develop and optimize purchasing processes in cooperation with strategic purchasing (LEAN Office, digitalization, automation)
* Process quality cases (notices of defects)
* Act as an interface between production, sales, development, suppliers, and quality management
* Liaise with internal teams and external suppliers to implement process improvements
This is a temporary position until further notice.
Your Background
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* Commercial or technical training, ideally supplemented by further training in purchasing or logistics
* First experience in operational purchasing or a similar role
* Good knowledge of MS-Office and SAP
* Experience in the industrial sector, preferably in the MEM sector
* Proficiency in English; German skills are an advantage
About Us
We are a global technology leader advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in utility, industry, and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain.
We employ around 45,000 people in 90 countries who work with purpose and leverage their diverse backgrounds to challenge the status quo.
We welcome you to apply today and join a global team that values diversity and collaboration as keys to great innovation.