Purchasing Assistant

Job Description Join our team as Purchasing Assistant. Your responsibilities will include:Implementing commercial decisions in Purchasing IT tools such as PILUM, SAP, etc.Managing the release of purchase orders, preparing price agreements/contracts, and overseeing the signature process using tools like PILUM, DCM, etc.Effectively managing supplier capacity and tooling.Providing support for invoice verification and tracking of unclear invoicesAssisting Request for Quotation Containers (RFQC's).Assisting analysis of competitive price levels, secure high-quality products, and maintain reliable deliveries from suppliers.Support commercial negotiations with suppliers, collaborating closely with Commercial Purchasing and Project Purchasing with the selection of suppliers and negotiate favorable purchase conditions.

Qualifications

Education: Completed university degree in fields such as industrial engineering, engineering, business administration, or a related field.Experience and Expertise: First experience in Purchasing, experience in purchasing or related purchasing functions is an advantage, technical understanding, experience in an intercultural context, SAP user knowledge, proficient with common MS Office tools.Personality and Work Approach: You are an analytical and reliable team player with high degree of initiative and entrepreneurial thinking; your strengths include ability to work independent, proactive and target-oriented approach in negotiations; You have a structured and diplomatic way of working with intercultural social competence; willingness to travel worldwide completes your profile.Languages: Business fluent written and spoken English, basic understanding of the German language is a plus.

Additional Information

By choice, we are committed to a diverse workforce - EOE/Protected Veteran/Disabled. 

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