Lawo

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Lawo

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: RastattGermany

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About the role

  • Ensure the smooth execution and proper handling of all procurement processes, taking into account company objectives, particularly timely delivery.
  • Material planning and scheduling of raw materials and purchased parts for the Lawo Group.
  • Obtaining and negotiating quotes with suppliers and service providers.
  • Issuing and monitoring purchase orders and framework/blanket orders.
  • Reviewing and processing order confirmations.
  • Tracking delivery schedules and order status to ensure our material planning.
  • Acting as a communication interface with internal departments.
  • Managing and developing supplier relationships.
  • Preparing key performance indicators and statistics.
  • Continuously optimizing procurement processes.
  • Cost optimization as well as ensuring delivery capability and supplier availability.
  • Use and maintenance of our ABAS ERP system.

Requirements

  • Completed degree with a focus on procurement (e.g., business administration, certified commercial specialist).
  • Several years of professional experience in a comparable position within a manufacturing company.
  • Experience in purchasing electronic components is an advantage.
  • Strong initiative, sense of responsibility and ability to execute.
  • Good communication skills, confident presence and assertiveness.
  • Structured, independent and solution-oriented working style.
  • Strong team orientation and business-minded thinking.
  • Fluent German and English, both written and spoken.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary with additional benefits
  • Company pension scheme
  • Language courses and other training opportunities
  • Daily catering with a wide selection of dishes
  • Sun terrace for breaks
  • Employee events
  • Table football (foosball) and band rehearsal room
  • E‑bike leasing
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
procurement processesmaterial planningschedulingnegotiating quotespurchase ordersorder confirmationskey performance indicatorscost optimizationsupplier managementABAS ERP system
Soft Skills
initiativesense of responsibilityexecution abilitycommunication skillsassertivenessstructured working styleindependent working stylesolution-orientedteam orientationbusiness-minded thinking
Certifications
degree in business administrationcertified commercial specialist