STRATEGIC INDIRECT BUYER
Location: Düsseldorf, Germany
Contract duration: 12 month contract
Start Date: ASAP
Project: Transition
Recruitment Partner: Airswift
Account Manager: Anthony Hughes
We are currently recruiting a strategic indirect buyer to support us throughout our transition project and contribute to the continued growth and innovation. This would be on a 12-month contract and would be located at the Düsseldorf with hybrid working available.
Role & Responsibilities
- Managing strategic tenders/projects:
- Execution and finalization of strategic RFx processes (e.g., PPE, introduction of a new digital VMI platform, etc.)
- Carry out full RFx process, including:
- Analysis of offers using TCO (Total Cost of Ownership) approach
- Presenting scenarios and creating a shortlist of suppliers
- Leading negotiations and selecting the right service provider
- Contract drafting
- Transformation Projects:
- Participation and execution of smaller transformation projects within the purchasing function
- Administrative Project Tasks:
- Set up new service providers
- Develop catalogues and other related tasks
Required Skills & Experience
- Negotiation: Expert level
- Strategic Procurement: Expert level
- Project/Program Management: Expert level
- German & English Language
The next step
We have an exceptional team in place, and we are pleased to be able to appoint a further person to our growing business. We are aware that you may not ‘tick all the boxes’, but if you believe you can genuinely offer some valuable skills and experience to our business, please in the first instance contact our recruitment partner Airswift.
