Project Purchasing Manager (m/f/d) - New Product Introduction (limited to 2 years)

Your tasks

• Management of purchasing activities in new product development projects (NPIs)
• Representation of purchasing in interdisciplinary development and industrialization projects
• Selection, qualification and integration of suppliers to support design-to-cost and industrialization initiatives
• Conducting tenders, comparing offers, and negotiating commercial deals
• Procurement of prototype, pilot and pre-series components
• Analysis and optimization of bills of materials, specifications and cost structures
• Conducting supplier and market analyses as well as identifying opportunities and risks
• Support for change, industrialization and supplier development projects
• Ensuring compliance with purchasing guidelines, compliance and sustainability requirements.

Your profile

• Completed studies in the field of business administration, supply chain management, industrial engineering, engineering or comparable qualification
• Several years of professional experience in strategic purchasing, project purchasing, NPI purchasing, commodity management or supply chain management
• Experience in collaborating with interdisciplinary project teams
• Good knowledge of purchasing, procurement and supplier management processes
• Experience in the field of new product launches (NPIs) and understanding of manufacturing and industrialization processes
• Good SAP and MS Office skills
• Fluent German skills (C1) and English skills (at least B2) in spoken and written form
• Analytical, structured and independent work style
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Teamwork skills, initiative and problem-solving skills
• Willingness to travel internationally (approx. 10–30%) and enjoyment of working in an international environment

We offer

• High-quality products in life-saving environments
• Attractive conditions, 30 vacation days per year
• Flexible working hours and the option to work remotely
• Modern workplace equipment
• Attractive benefits such as JobRad, corporate benefits or the company's own "Family Leave" offer
• Career opportunities in a renowned company