PpbSKYLOTEC /b is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of fall protection equipment and rescue solutions. Our portfolio includes personal protective equipment, permanently installed safety systems, rescue devices, and rope access equipment used in professional, industrial, governmental, and recreational environments. Worldwide, around 950 employees contribute to our success. /p h3Short Overview /h3 pIn this role, you will take ownership of strategic purchasing activities for selected product categories, actively shape supplier relationships on an international level, and contribute to product development projects with a strong focus on cost efficiency, supply security, and long‑term value creation. /p h3Your Responsibilities /h3 ul liDevelop and implement purchasing strategies for assigned material groups and supplier categories /li liAnalyze international procurement markets and identify new sourcing opportunities /li liSelect, evaluate, and develop suppliers in close cooperation with Quality Management and RD /li liLead price, contract, and framework negotiations with national and international suppliers /li liEnsure supply chain resilience by identifying and mitigating procurement risks /li liSupport product development projects from an early stage with purchasing expertise /li liDrive cost optimization initiatives and identify efficiency potential across the supply chain /li liParticipate in make‑or‑buy decisions and cross‑functional improvement projects /li liMaintain relevant master data in the ERP system and create purchasing analyses and reports /li liContribute to process improvements and purchasing‑related digitalization initiatives /li /ul h3Your Profile /h3 ul liDegree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a comparable qualification /li liSeveral years of experience in strategic purchasing, ideally in an industrial or manufacturing environment /li liStrong negotiation skills and experience managing supplier relationships internationally /li liGood understanding of supply chain processes and cost structures /li liExcellent ERP knowledge; advanced MS Office skills required /li liFluent English skills, both written and spoken /li liAnalytical mindset, proactive working style, and strong ownership mentality /li liAbility to work effectively across departments and cultures /li /ul h3Ready to Make an Impact? /h3 pWe look forward to receiving your application! /p p bApply now /b by sending your complete documents in English language. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr