
Sourcing Analyst – Strategic Purchasing, New Product Development / Lifecycle Management
Dräger
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Lübeck • Germany
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About the role
- You will support strategic purchasing in all procurement-related tasks for new products and product modifications.
- You will work closely with development teams, purchasing, and suppliers.
- You will ensure that required materials are available reliably and on time.
- You will obtain quotes, compare them, and prepare well-founded supplier selection decisions.
- You will place orders for prototypes, tooling, and pre-series requirements and resolve technical, commercial, or logistical discrepancies.
- You will accompany the series launch of new products and participate in procurement review rounds.
- You will implement technical and logistical changes with suppliers as part of change management.
- You will support our Advanced and Lifecycle Procurement Engineers on supplier-related topics.
- You are encouraged to contribute to process improvements and standardization tasks within the team and across the purchasing organization.
Requirements
- Completed vocational or technical training in a relevant field.
- Initial experience in strategic purchasing, ideally in a manufacturing company.
- Proficient in MS Office and SAP (including S/4HANA).
- Basic commercial and technical understanding.
- Good command of English.
- Experience with ARAS or a comparable document management system.
- Experience in cross-functional project teams is desirable.
Benefits
- Attractive compensation according to the applicable collective agreement, including various special payments.
- 30 days of vacation plus company-designated special leave days.
- Flexible working hours.
- Remote/hybrid work options.
- Sabbatical.
- Contributions to a company pension scheme.
- Discounted employee share program.
- Company laptop.
- Individual onboarding and training.
- Networking events.
- Professional development opportunities and coaching.
- Private leisure and continuing education programs.
- Corporate sports and preventive health courses.
- On-site health center and fitness studio.
- Discounts at regional gyms.
- On-site childcare and parent-child offices.
- Family service with a 24/7 emergency hotline.
- Subsidized company restaurant.
- Good transport connections and parking.
- Attractive insurance benefits through our affiliated broker (Mapra Assekuranzkontor GmbH).
- Events for employees and their families.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
strategic purchasingprocurementsupplier selectionorder placementchange managementprocess improvementsstandardizationcommercial understandingtechnical understandingcross-functional project teams
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationproblem-solvingorganizational skillsattention to detail
Certifications
vocational trainingtechnical training