CAN YOU SAY ‘YES’?

• Is respectful and appreciative interaction within the team a given for you?
• Do you always put the customer at the center of your actions?
• Do you consider the future and upcoming generations in your actions?
• Do you strive for personal and professional growth?

KNAUF STANDS FOR OPPORTUNITY. THIS EXCITING ROLE OFFERS YOU THE IDEAL OPPORTUNITY TO BEGIN AND FURTHER DEVELOP AN IMPRESSIVE CAREER WITHIN A VALUES-DRIVEN CULTURE.

As a global building materials manufacturer with around 43,500 employees in over 90 countries, we offer diverse opportunities to ambitious talent. We value every contribution and are committed to creating a safe and inclusive work environment with the aim of developing sustainable solutions for a better future.
Knauf Gips KG is proud to be a part of the Knauf Group. With a long-standing tradition, and a growing international presence, we are seeking dedicated individuals to help us achieve our long-term vision.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• You analyze global procurement markets and identify procurement networks, suppliers, capacities, and technologies through market intelligence to optimize Knauf’s supply chains, focusing on the product groups of galvanized profiles, screws, and stamped parts
• Collaborating closely with internal stakeholders, you develop and execute the global category strategy, focusing on supply security, margin and market growth, cost and CO2 reduction, as well as make-or-buy analyses
• You manage supplier selection and negotiations, set commercial frameworks, and foster stakeholder management to maximize the value contribution of global procurement as a competitive advantage
• Furthermore, you drive the development of the supplier portfolio, create cost transparency, and establish methods, tools, and processes for benchmarking and best-practice sharing
• Finally, you support cross-functional projects, generate cost-saving initiatives, and collaborate with the legal department to finalize contractual agreements

We all shape our lives individually. As an employer, we play a significant role in the daily life of our employees and aim to support them with various offerings. This includes, among other things:

• Security: Permanent employment contract in a stable, successful family-owned company.
• Flexibility: 30 days of vacation, special leave for certain occasions, flexitime account with a broad time window for flexible working and weekly home office days.
• Fitness and health: Discounts on various sports and leisure activities (e.g., fitness studio Iphofen, swimming training, soccer, etc.), as well as opportunities for active health promotion through our company doctor and occupational health and safety offers.
• Daily time savings: Ample parking and direct access to public transport from the company premises (train, bus).
• Future planning: Subsidies for capital-forming benefits and offers for company pension schemes.
• Welcome approach: Individual onboarding days, company and team events, subsidized company canteen and our Barista coffee bar.
• Career and professional development: Individual support and promotion for part-time studies, further education and training.
• Benefits and vouchers: Discounts on well-known brands and reduced-price employee purchases.
• E-Bike leasing: Using tax advantages while promoting your own health.
• Relocation support: Assistance with international relocatio