PpstrongSKYLOTEC /strong 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. /ph3Short Overview /h3pIn 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. /ph3Your Responsibilities /h3ullipDevelop and implement purchasing strategies for assigned material groups and supplier categories /p /lilipAnalyze international procurement markets and identify new sourcing opportunities /p /lilipSelect, evaluate, and develop suppliers in close cooperation with Quality Management and RD /p /lilipLead price, contract, and framework negotiations with national and international suppliers /p /lilipEnsure supply chain resilience by identifying and mitigating procurement risks /p /lilipSupport product development projects from an early stage with purchasing expertise /p /lilipDrive cost optimization initiatives and identify efficiency potential across the supply chain /p /lilipParticipate in make-or-buy decisions and cross-functional improvement projects /p /lilipMaintain relevant master data in the ERP system and create purchasing analyses and reports /p /lilipContribute to process improvements and purchasing-related digitalization initiatives /p /li /ulh3Your Profile /h3ullipDegree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a comparable qualification /p /lilipSeveral years of experience in strategic purchasing, ideally in an industrial or manufacturing environment /p /lilipStrong negotiation skills and experience managing supplier relationships internationally /p /lilipGood understanding of supply chain processes and cost structures /p /lilipExcellent ERP knowledge; advanced MS Office skills required /p /lilipFluent English skills, both written and spoken /p /lilipAnalytical mindset, proactive working style, and strong ownership mentality /p /lilipAbility to work effectively across departments and cultures /p /li /ulh3strongReady to Make an Impact? /strong /h3pWe look forward to receiving your application! /pp strongApply now /strong by sending your complete documents in English lanugage. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr