Lead Buyer (m/f/d)

Job description

For our client from the service industry based in Frankfurt we are looking for you as Lead Buyer / strat. Buyer (m/f/d) for refrigeration and air conditioning technology.

This is what your new employer offers:

This is what you can expect from our customer:

• Attractive salary, 30 days' vacation and a permanent position
• Appreciative corporate culture, flat hierarchies and feedback culture
• A thorough induction and a collegial team that looks forward to welcoming you
• Good transport links to the highway and public transport
• Individual training opportunities are lived - we want to develop you further
• Company's own social network for exchanging ideas with colleagues
• We support your children and grandchildren, attractive support program - e.g. for tutoring, music education and exciting leisure activities

 This is what you can expect from ACTIEF:

• Professional advice and individual selection of suitable positions
• Access to companies that do not tender publicly
• Perfect preparation of your application documents
• Fair and open advice, professional cooperation
• Free job application coaching
• Free job advice

Your tasks:

• Research of suitable goods, services and main suppliers according to requirements (internal/external)
• Development of the purchasing strategy in the field of refrigeration and air conditioning technology
• Conducting price and condition negotiations, comparing offers and taking over supplier selection and evaluation (focus on refrigeration and air conditioning technology)
• Preparation of contract documents, e.g. framework agreements and individual agreements according to Group specifications
• Independent organization of ordering and procurement, including coordination of deadlines, checking order confirmations, invoices and complaints processing, etc.
• Participation in project assignments and assumption of ad-hoc tasks
• Creating statistics and reports
• Continuous optimization of prices and processes through analyses and key figures
• Interface within the Group for all procurement processes

Your profile:

• Commercial or technical degree, alternatively commercial or technical
  vocational training with additional qualifications in purchasing
• Professional experience in (strategic) purchasing, material procurement or scheduling
• Confident handling of SAP and MS Office programs, especially Excel
• Knowledge of the legal basis according to BGB, HGB and VOB as well as competence in
  product group management desirable
• Strong negotiation and communication skills as well as entrepreneurial thinking
  
• Independent, team-oriented, structured and solution-oriented way of working
• Assertiveness and strong negotiating skills