Business Expert Strategic Purchasing (m/f/nb)

  • Hirschau Zentrale
Business Expert Strategic Purchasing (m/f/nb), 1. image

Our recipe for success

We are a reliable partner who makes the sourcing of technical supplies as easy and efficient as it gets for customers. We do this with passion and innovativeness, day in day out. Our product range comprises millions of quality items, customer-centric solutions and services, and face-to-face expert advice. We are fully committed to this mission. We see change as a catalyst for opportunities, and supply customers with everything they need to successfully complete their projects. As a family-run business, operating in a sustainable way and building long-term business relationships are paramount to us. We stand for quality and reliability.
 
If you want to be at the cutting edge, you have to constantly analyse and optimise digitalisation in strategic procurement. And yet it still comes down to people: The reliable, sustainable and long-standing relationships that we maintain with our suppliers in Purchasing are therefore a basic prerequisite for an optimised product range, smooth materials management and completely satisfied customers. We not only ensure a reasonable price, but also pay attention to quality, legal requirements and certifications.

Your contribution to success

  • You analyse business processes, identify and define necessary overlapping process adjustments/optimisation potential within the Business Expert community on an international level
  • You are the first point of contact for business and process-related purchasing topics
  • You are responsible for coordinating requirements with the relevant specialist and business areas and creating them on the basis of company-wide standards
  • You will be responsible for carrying out tests prior to the introduction of new processes and liaising with the departments concerned
  • Organising and conducting employee training in the event of process changes in coordination with the departments concerned
  • You will also be responsible for coordinating organisational and business process-relevant requirements and their implementation with the departments concerned
  • As a business expert, you support the division manager in contract management and are also responsible for the structured documentation and monitoring of contract deadlines

Your success factors

  • You have a degree in business studies with a focus on procurement / trade or a comparable qualification as well as initial professional experience in a comparable position
  • You are well versed in at least one area of procurement and its mapping in the SAP R3 modules
  • You like to tackle topics from scratch, are a strong communicator, assertive and show a high level of commitment
  • You can evaluate alternative solutions independently and holistically and also create corresponding decision templates visually
  • Working in partnership is important to you and you are able to present the business solutions in detail along the end-to-end processes 
  • You have very good written and spoken German and English skills

Your benefits

We Are a Great Place to Work
Our tolerant and empathic work environment enables you to help shape our company’s future, thereby giving you lots of room for personal development. Our unique company culture was officially recognised by the Great Place to Work institute.

We Improve Your Work-Life Balance
Flexitime and hybrid working arrangements as well as a special leave allowance enable you to organise your workday around your needs. And we care about your children. Our head office in Hirschau operates a child day-care centre that looks after your little ones.

We Communicate at a Peer Level
We are a family-run business. Means friendly interaction is paramount to us. And when it comes to being a trust-based horizontal organisation, around here, we practise what we preach.

We Promote Health
Which is why we offer a variety of services and activities centred around health and fitness. Regular medical checkups are top of the agenda. Moreover, for all those who like to keep fit, there is Conrad Sports Club based at our Hirschau office that provides a range of activities, coaching sessions and even an in-house tennis court. Being healthy isn’t just about exercising, it’s also about a balanced diet. This is why food served in our cafeterias at Hirschau and Wernberg uses local produce and is freshly prepared.
 
 
 
 
At Conrad Electronic, we actively promote diversity and equality for all employees. Our jobs are open to all qualified applicants, regardless of their gender, nationality, ethnic or social origin, religion or ideology, disability, age or sexual identity.

Your Contact Person

    
  • Sarah Holzgartner
  • Expert HR Recruiting & Employer Branding
  • 015140623069

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