
Purchaser
Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Wachtberg • Germany
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About the role
- Preparation and drafting of tender documents in coordination with specialist departments
- Execution of procurement processes and tenders at Fraunhofer FKIE
- Advising internal stakeholders on questions related to the purchasing process
- Assuming responsibilities in the area of customs procedures
- Handling other commercial matters within the framework of public procurement and equipment management
- Contributing to the development and improvement of internal processes
Requirements
- Successfully completed degree (Bachelor or University of Applied Sciences) in public administration or a business-related field, or further qualification as a certified public administration specialist (Verwaltungsfachwirt) or an equivalent qualification
- Professional experience in procurement and public procurement law, ideally in a publicly funded institution or in the public sector
- Ideally, knowledge of SAP ERP systems (Ariba, S/4HANA) and (inter)national customs regulations and requirements — alternatively willingness to learn and undertake training in these areas
- A structured and independent working style and a strong service-oriented mentality
- A positive and friendly demeanour, confident and professional presence, reliability and flexibility
Benefits
- Personal development opportunities through training and continuing education
- Company pension scheme (VBL)
- Access to a discounted Germany-wide job ticket (Deutschlandticket)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
procurementpublic procurement lawcustoms procedurestender document preparationequipment management
Soft Skills
structured working styleindependent working styleservice-oriented mentalitypositive demeanourprofessional presencereliabilityflexibility
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeUniversity of Applied Sciences degreecertified public administration specialist