At VINCORION, we are a team of people who care deeply about the safety of others. Driven by this goal, they all strive to give their best. Each and every one of us makes their individual contribution to the safety of society through our mechatronic solutions, making them a benefit not only to us, but to everyone.

As a technology company, we develop and manufacture innovative energy systems for safety-critical applications with approximately 900 employees at our locations in Altenstadt, Essen, Wedel, and El Paso, Texas. These systems include generators, electric motors and drives, power units, power electronics, and hybrid energy systems for the aerospace, security and defense, and rail industries. Furthermore, we are a one-stop repair shop offering customized, cost-effective service concepts for a wide variety of systems – independent of the manufacturer.

#WeAreVINCORION – When can we have you join us?

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Your tasks:

• Development and implementation of a VINCORION-wide purchasing strategy for indirect procurement
• Responsibility for purchasing activities in the defined segment
• Analysis of the procurement market
• Involving suppliers in product development/optimization
• Implementation of savings and cost reduction potentials (VA Sourcing and CBD)
• Conducting tenders and comparing offers in cooperation with operational purchasing.
• Contract drafting, negotiation and conclusion
• Avoidance and reduction of procurement risks
• Optimizing the supplier portfolio
• Qualifying, classifying, evaluating, developing and auditing suppliers in cooperation with Supplier Quality Management
• Preparation of decision-making documents and advising management on procurement topics
• Research, analysis and independent creation of decision-making documents for new procurement markets to build national and international suppliers
• Contributing to the further development of guidelines/principles and the optimization of international purchasing processes to support the purchasing strategy.
• Optimization and implementation of a successful international purchasing strategy to successfully support overall business [financial] key performance indicators.
• Employee development and management

Our VIN:

• Successfully completed business administration studies or an equivalent qualification
• Extensive professional and management experience in an industrial company in the field of indirect purchasing
• Knowledge in the areas of purchasing and project management
• Solid user skills in MS Office (especially Excel & PowerPoint) and SAP
• Fluent English skills, both spoken and written
• High level of communication and negotiation skills
• Strong analytical and conceptual skills
• Structured work methods and openness to change and new approaches

Team player

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