Technischer Einkäufer (m/w/d)
Core
Experienced technical purchaser supporting a client's procurement team with strategic and operational sourcing of technical components, materials, and services.
Role type
Senior technical purchaser (sourcing & supplier management)
Builds
Procurement strategies and supplier relationships for technical components and materials
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial procurement
Required skills
Technical understanding of drawings and specifications, Negotiation skills, Supplier qualification and management, ERP system proficiency (SAP), Cost analysis and optimization, Process improvement, Report generation
Preferred skills
Technical or commercial training in procurement, Experience in product development projects
Technologies
SAP, MS Office
Responsibilities
Conduct operational and strategic purchasing of technical components, materials, and services; Evaluate and negotiate prices, delivery, and payment terms; Select, qualify, and manage suppliers; Maintain supplier master data in ERP; Monitor delivery schedules and ensure material availability; Analyze demand with production and development departments; Optimize procurement processes for efficiency and cost reduction; Create reports and decision templates for management; Support technical projects like product development and sourcing strategies