Strategic Project Purchasing Specialist (M/F/D)*
Thanks to strategic thinking and technical expertise, the material group strategy is developed sustainably.

WHAT YOU'LL BE HANDLING
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Responsibility for supplier management of the global supplier base in close collaboration with the purchasing departments all around the world
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Continuous supplier development and risk assessment in terms of quality, costs and adherence to delivery dates together with the quality and product management departments
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Independent preparation and conducting of price and contract negotiations
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Independent design and expansion of the material group strategy
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Analysis of key figures and collaboration with the entire global purchasing team in order to improve processes and optimise ordering processes
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Close collaboration with TGW's sales and project management teams
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
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Profound commercial and technical understanding
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Ideally, several years of job experience in strategic purchasing
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Proactive and self-confident appearance paired with social skills and a structured way of working
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Ability to work in a team paired with entrepreneurial thinking
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Analytical skills and a passion for working with data
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Good command of English
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Willingness to travel in 10-20% of working time
WHAT WE OFFER
- An appreciative working environment motivated team and an open feedback culture
- Responsibility in a successful international company with a strong focus on culture and values
- A reliable and stable employer based on the philosophy "Focusing on People – Learning and Growing"
- Opportunity to actively and independently help shape processes and procedures
- Wide range of opportunities for professional and personal development through in-person training and eLearning sessions.
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Responsibility for supplier management of the global supplier base in close collaboration with the purchasing departments all around the world
-
Continuous supplier development and risk assessment in terms of quality, costs and adherence to delivery dates together with the quality and product management departments
-
Independent preparation and conducting of price and contract negotiations
-
Independent design and expansion of the material group strategy
-
Analysis of key figures and collaboration with the entire global purchasing team in order to improve processes and optimise ordering processes
-
Close collaboration with TGW's sales and project management teams
-
Profound commercial and technical understanding
-
Ideally, several years of job experience in strategic purchasing
-
Proactive and self-confident appearance paired with social skills and a structured way of working
-
Ability to work in a team paired with entrepreneurial thinking
-
Analytical skills and a passion for working with data
-
Good command of English
-
Willingness to travel in 10-20% of working time
- An appreciative working environment motivated team and an open feedback culture
- Responsibility in a successful international company with a strong focus on culture and values
- A reliable and stable employer based on the philosophy "Focusing on People – Learning and Growing"
- Opportunity to actively and independently help shape processes and procedures
- Wide range of opportunities for professional and personal development through in-person training and eLearning sessions.
In this position, you can expect the following benefits, among others.

Development

participation

promotion

studios


facility

events



The minimum gross basic salary based on full-time employment per year is 52.197 Euro.

In this position, you can expect the following benefits, among others.

Development

participation

promotion

studios


facility

events

About us
The TGW Logistics Group is one of the leading international suppliers of material handling solutions. For more than 50 years, TGW has been planning and implementing highly automated logistics centres all around the world and also supports them during live operation – from mechatronics and controls to robotics, software and IT. Customers like Puma, Levi Strauss, Urban Outfitters, Mango or Zalando trust in TGW. TGW has locations in Europe, Asia and the USA and employs more than 4,400 people. As a foundation-owned company, a special focus is on a value-based company culture in line with the philosophy "Focusing on People – Learning and Growing".