Overview
In this role you execute the defined commodity strategy to ensure timely availability of materials and services at optimal conditions. You will work closely with the Strategic Commodity Manager to translate sourcing plans into day-to-day procurement activities. You’ll analyze supplier quotations, manage RFQs, and lead price and condition negotiations to strengthen supplier relationships. Your work contributes to cost reduction and Total Cost of Ownership initiatives, within a collaborative, sustainability-minded organization.
Leistungen / Benefits
- competitive salary and benefits package
- hybrid model with 60% office presence
- modern ergonomic office
- career & development opportunities
- family services
- sustainability and social engagement
Verantwortungsbereiche
- Execute the defined commodity and sourcing strategy on an operational level
- Handle day-to-day purchasing activities including scheduling and escalation management
- Request, analyze and compare supplier quotations
- Create RFQs and tender documents in close cooperation with Product Management, including coordination of technical and commercial specifications
- Prepare and conduct price and condition negotiations within defined limits
- Maintain and develop existing supplier relationships
- Support identification, evaluation and qualification of new suppliers
- Monitor delivery performance, quality and cost development
- Contribute to cost reduction and TCO optimization initiatives
Zentrale Anforderungen
- Completed commercial or technical education or relevant university degree
- Experience in procurement
- Initial experience in supplier negotiations and supplier management
- Basic understanding of cost structures and TCO concepts
- Very good English skills, written and spoken
- Confident handling of MS Office and ERP systems
- Structured, reliable and solution-oriented working style
- structured
- reliable
- solution-oriented
- MS Office
- ERP systems
Category Buyer (m/f/d) in Ludwigsburg Arbeitgeber: TAKKT
TAKKT ist ein hervorragender Arbeitgeber, der seinen Mitarbeitern nicht nur ein wettbewerbsfähiges Gehalt und ein attraktives Leistungspaket bietet, sondern auch flexible Arbeitszeiten in einem modernen Büro mit ergonomischen Arbeitsplätzen. Die Unternehmenskultur fördert Zusammenarbeit und Innovation, während zahlreiche Möglichkeiten zur persönlichen und beruflichen Weiterentwicklung sicherstellen, dass Sie in Ihrer Karriere wachsen können. Werden Sie Teil eines internationalen Teams in Stuttgart, wo wir gemeinsam an nachhaltigen Lösungen für die Arbeitswelt von morgen arbeiten!
