About the job Tactical Buyer / Project Buyer - Mechanical Engineering (m/f/d)
NAXCON GmbH, located in the heart of Freiburg, is at the forefront of the German IT and engineering industry.
Our experts have extensive knowledge in software and hardware development, state-of-the-art electronics, and future-oriented technologies such as artificial intelligence and virtual reality.
We are not only dedicated to project work for our customers, but also intensively pursue in-house innovation projects as well as research & development. Renowned companies from a wide range of German industries place their trust in us - demonstrating the outstanding expertise and commitment of our engineers.
Position : Tactical Buyer / Project Buyer - Mechanical Engineering
Location : Penzberg, Germany
Field : Defence
Type : Full-time
Tasks:
* Procurement of complex, technically sophisticated mechanical assemblies and individual parts
* Strong focus on supplier negotiations, including contract drafting and order processing
* Procurement market analysis in national and international markets
* Requesting and evaluating bids, as well as preparing for sourcing boards
* Planning and implementing the procurement strategy for the area of responsibility
* Supplier management
* Coordination between development, production support, and purchasing
Requirements:
* A successfully completed degree in business administration or commercial training with further education leading to a certification as a purchasing specialist (m/f/d)
* Experience in the field of ventilation and air conditioning (preferred)
* Professional experience in purchasing (min. 5 years) and strong technical understanding
* Negotiation skills and solid knowledge of procurement processes
* Proficiency in SAP and experience with MS Office applications
* Good written and spoken German and English
* Willingness to travel occasionally
What we offer:
• Join a cosmopolitan and internationally mixed team: We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and cultures to contribute their unique perspectives and talents to our team. • Polish your German language skills: If you are looking to improve your German language skills, we offer a supportive environment where you can practice and develop your language abilities: whether you are a beginner or an advanced speaker. • Benefit from a fixed contact person from the company: We understand the importance of having a reliable point of contact within the company. That's why we assign a dedicated contact person who will provide guidance and support throughout your employment with us. • Professional growth and development: With us, our engineers can immerse themselves in new industries or projects after just 1-2 years and actively transfer knowledge. • Enjoy regular team events with the company: We believe in the power of team building and fostering positive relationships within the workplace. That's why we organize regular team events to promote collaboration and strengthen our team bonds. • Competitive compensation package: At NAXCON, we believe that our engineers are our greatest asset. That's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive compensation package that includes a salary commensurate with experience and expertise.