Job Responsibility: Application and implementation of purchasing strategies Prepare and execute tenders (requests for proposals, solicitation & review of bids, etc.) Supplier selection and support (price matrix, risk assessment, supplier discussions, supplier visits, etc.) Conducting contract and price negotiations (delivery and payment terms, non-disclosure agreements,capacity safeguards, etc.) Observation of the international procurement markets Development and initiation of savings potentials Carrying out cost and value analyses Purchasing-related processing of projects in cooperation with other departments and within the businessunit Securing parts supply during the project phase, for series production and spare parts service Qualifi cation & Work Experience Technical college certifi cation or administrative degree 1 - 3 years of work experience Hard Skills Commodity specifi c knowledge Project specifi c knowledge Purchasing knowledge Material Planning specifi c knowledge SAP Knowledge MS Offi ce knowledge Language skills, especially English Soft Skills Accountable ownership Courageous actions Curious attitude Result & Solution orientation Self refl ection