• University degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related field
  
• Strong knowledge of SAP and experience working with ERP systems in a purchasing or supply‑chain environment
  
• Fluent English skills, both written and spoken
  
• High level of flexibility, with strong organizational and time‑management abilities
  
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across cross‑functional teams
  
• Interest in and commitment to continuous improvement, purchasing optimization, and process efficiency
  
• Structured working methodology, with strong analytical and problem‑solving capabilities
  
  

Responsibilities

• Execution of local purchasing tasks in coordination with Lead Buyer and Purchasing Manager Location
  
• Local market research for commodities IT,  services and tooling
  
• Local customs declaration and fiscal declaration ( quartely, yearly basis)  
  
• Operational supplier management
  
• Close communication and coordination with Commodity Manager & Lead Buyer
  
• Execution of local purchasing tasks and global purchasing targets
  
• Alignment of price, cost & project related topics with CM & Lead Buyer (e.g. through Lead Buyer concept)
  
• Support CM & Lead Buyer in annual price negotiations
  
• Maintenance of purchasing data of the location
  
• Execute purchasing requisitions and purchase orders day-by-day
  
• Invoice verification / clarifying price differences
  
• Handle escalations of quality and logistics issues at the location
  
• Coordinate purchasing subjects in projects of the plant in alignment with Lead Buyer and Commodity Manager
  
• Conduct and communicate supplier evaluation out of plant perspective
  
• Local contract management
  
• Claim management for the location