Strategic Buyer – m/f/d

Azolver

Strategischer Einkäufer für IT- und Elektronikbeschaffung bei Francotyp-Postalia. Steuerung von Lieferanten, Ausschreibungen, Verträgen und Einkaufsprojekten für internationale Geschäftsbereiche.

Posted 8/4/2026full-timeBerlin • 🇩🇪 GermanyMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in strategic procurement within IT and Electronics, focusing on software, licenses, SaaS, cloud services, and hardware. Proficient in contract management, supplier evaluation, and negotiation strategies, with strong analytical and results-oriented capabilities.

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Strategic ProcurementContract ManagementSupplier EvaluationNegotiation StrategiesERP Systems

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Hard Skills

IT ProcurementCategory ManagementContract NegotiationSupplier Performance MonitoringSaaS PurchasingCloud ServicesIT Hardware PurchasingElectronic Components KnowledgeLicense MetricsService Level Agreements

Soft Skills

Independent Working StyleStructured ApproachResults-Oriented

Tools & Technologies

ERP SystemsMS OfficeSAPExactOracle NetSuite

Industry Keywords

ITElectronicsProcurementSupplier PortfolioTendersProposal Evaluations

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudERPOracle

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Strategic responsibility for the IT and Electronics categories within the FP Group
Further development and structuring of IT procurement with focus on software, licenses, SaaS, cloud and services, as well as hardware
Management and competitive review of the existing supplier portfolio for electronic components and assemblies
Development and implementation of category, supplier and negotiation strategies in coordination with the business units
Independent management of procurement projects from needs analysis through to contractual implementation
Commercial and contractual evaluation of offers and negotiation of prices, scopes of services, SLAs, contract terms and termination provisions
Research, selection and qualification of national and international suppliers
Monitoring of contract durations, price developments, supplier performance and agreed remedial measures
Close collaboration with the relevant business units and the international FP companies
Handling selected operational procurement transactions at the Purchasing Desk and ensuring system-side implementation of agreed conditions

Requirements

What you’ll need

Completed degree in business or engineering, a commercial vocational qualification or an equivalent qualification
Several years of professional experience in strategic procurement, ideally in IT and/or electronics
Experience in purchasing software, licenses, SaaS, cloud and IT services, IT hardware or electronic components
Confident execution of tenders, proposal evaluations and contract negotiations
Solid experience in contract, supplier and category management
Good knowledge of IT contract models, license metrics and service level agreements (SLAs) as well as technical understanding of electronic components and assemblies
Confident use of ERP systems and MS Office; knowledge of SAP, Exact or Oracle NetSuite is an advantage
Very good German skills and business-fluent English
Independent, structured and results-oriented working style and willingness to take responsibility for topics and projects

Benefits

Comp & perks

International reach combined with the culture of a mid-sized company
Flexible working hours both in the office and remotely
Flexitime account for overtime
30 days of vacation per calendar year
Benefit card with a monthly credit
Subsidized cafeteria meals
Contribution to private pension provision