Project Purchasing Professional

Schaeffler

Project Purchasing Professional ensuring continuous supply of materials and services for procurement operations in a global technology company. Collaborating on cost-reduction and supplier development projects.

Posted 4/30/2026full-timeBrasov • 🇷🇴 RomaniaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Ensure the continuous and timely supply of all externally sourced materials and services required for the plant’s procurement operations.
Initiate and drive cost‑reduction projects within procurement.
Provide support for the selection, approval (including possible analysis), and development of new suppliers for the plant.
Support budget planning and forecasting for all purchased volumes.
Collaborate with and professionally represent Procurement in plant‑assigned PEP projects (Production Material Purchasing), including the communication of cost‑related claims to suppliers.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Negotiation skills and signing of agreements in line with the existing approval level, in accordance with approval directive P170002.
Experience with SAP_MM_PUR system is an advantage.
Openness to change.
Goal-oriented mindset.
Entrepreneurial thinking and a proactive, results‑driven approach.
Team spirit and good communication skills.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Onboarding & Integration : we help you settle in quickly through our onboarding program and a team that supports you.
Health & Life Insurance : we provide private health plans and life insurance, so you can have peace of mind.
Discounts : enjoy discounts from our partners on activities, trainings, goods etc.
Bookster Subscription : are you a passionate reader? Then you can borrow your favorite books from the Bookster Library.
Professional Development : with our variety of projects and teams, you'll be able to learn new skills, develop and shape the career path that fits you best.
Bonuses : performance bonuses reward your achievements, and through referral bonuses we thank you for helping our team grow.
Gift for Special Occasions : celebrate Easter, 8th of March or the Winter Holiday.
Vacation Days : we truly believe in long-term partnerships, and we’re committed to supporting your well-being with a generous vacation policy from the start of your journey with us.
Meal Tickets : we’re happy to offer meal tickets as part of your everyday benefits, helping make your lunch breaks more enjoyable.
Flexibility : you can balance your work and personal life with arrangements tailored to your job and responsibilities.

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Hard Skills & Tools

cost-reduction projectsbudget planningforecastingsupplier selectionsupplier developmentnegotiation skills

Soft Skills

openness to changegoal-oriented mindsetentrepreneurial thinkingproactive approachresults-driven approachteam spiritcommunication skills