Strategischer Einkäufer (m/w/d)
Core
Strategic procurement of materials, raw materials, and electronic/mechanical components for the automotive industry, focusing on cost, schedule, and quality.
Role type
Senior strategic procurement specialist
Builds
Supply chain for automotive manufacturing
Domain
Automotive industry + Procurement
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, supplier negotiation, contract management, supplier relationship management, market analysis, ERP system proficiency, production planning support
Preferred skills
Technical or business education background, travel readiness
Technologies
ERP systems, PPS systems
Responsibilities
Lead procurement negotiations and supplier discussions; negotiate prices, terms, and framework agreements; resolve supply disruptions and claims; conduct regular supplier visits; perform market analyses; create decision templates for supplier selection and development; maintain master data in ERP systems; contribute to procurement strategy development; report on and optimize supplier performance regarding delivery and quality; prepare production planning inputs based on order status.