Strategischer Einkäufer – Divisional Sourcing
Stryker
Strategic Buyer – Divisional Sourcing
Stryker
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Freiburg • 🇩🇪 Germany
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Junior
About the role
- Independently prepare and conduct purchasing negotiations with national and international suppliers
- Independently manage and control an assigned supplier portfolio
- Support the development and implementation of projects and strategies, including cost reductions, product integrations and quality improvements
- Establish and maintain long-term relationships with suppliers
- Close divisional collaboration with colleagues in Europe & the USA
- Develop sustainable strategies to ensure product availability
Requirements
- Degree in Business Administration, Mechanical Engineering, or a comparable qualification
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong negotiation skills and strategic thinking
- High level of commitment, assertiveness and initiative
- Very good English skills and fluent German language skills, both written and spoken
- Several years of professional experience in purchasing, supply chain or a similar field — ideally in a regulated business environment (preferred)
Benefits
- Hybrid work model with remote/home-office option
- Weekly on-site presence at the Freiburg location
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
purchasingsupply chain managementcost reductionproduct integrationquality improvementnegotiation
Soft skills
communicationstrategic thinkingcommitmentassertivenessinitiative
Certifications
Degree in Business AdministrationDegree in Mechanical Engineering