Technical Purchaser – Building Services
4Chain Consulting
Team Leader Procurement — Civil Engineering (m/f/d)
4Chain Consulting
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Saarbrücken • 🇩🇪 Germany
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💰 €100,000 - €125,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Lead the technical procurement function within the Infrastructure segment
- Manage procurement processes and policies
- Provide technical and organizational leadership for teams at each site
- Coordinate local procurement teams
- Take responsibility for sourcing key trades/services and ensuring optimal terms and conditions
- Develop and implement procurement and sourcing strategies
- Monitor market movements and trends
Requirements
- Lead the technical procurement function in the Infrastructure segment, including management of procurement processes and policies
- Provide technical and organizational leadership for teams across multiple sites, including coordination of local procurement staff
- Take responsibility for sourcing major trades/services and ensuring optimal commercial terms
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to reduce costs and sustainably secure quality standards
- Monitor market developments and trends to identify and realise cost-saving opportunities at an early stage
Benefits
- Above-average salary (€100k–€125k) with performance bonuses for successfully negotiated projects
- Company pension scheme or capital-forming benefits
- Company car for private use or a mobility budget
- Regular training and professional development (e.g., contract law, negotiation techniques, digitalisation in procurement)
- Clear career paths with opportunities to advance into strategic procurement roles
- Early involvement in projects with genuine opportunities to shape outcomes
- Flexible working hours and home office options for administrative tasks
- 30 days of annual leave and additional leave for special occasions
- Support for work–life balance, e.g., childcare subsidies
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
procurement processessourcing strategiescost reductionquality standardsmarket analysis
Soft skills
leadershiporganizational skillsteam coordination