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Senior Consultant / Strategic Buyer (f/m/d) Indirect Spend

KLOEPFEL HIRES
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Düsseldorf/Munich/Germany-wide

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We are looking for doers! Help shape your future and the future of Kloepfel Consulting GmbH and become part of our team. We are looking for a Strategic Buyer for indirect materials and (technical) services (m/f/d) as Project Manager / Project Leader for our consulting projects for our industrial customers with a focus on facility management (e.g. maintenance, servicing, energy). You should be hands-on, entrepreneurial and contribute to the success of Kloepfel Consulting GmbH with passion and ambition. You can expect your own areas of responsibility, varied tasks and projects and a professional environment that keeps an eye on your development as well as the company's goals.

Specialized companies for cost reduction and process optimization in medium-sized companies form under the umbrella of the Kloepfel Group. The group meets all needs from process and cost optimization to digitalization, outsourcing, product costing, supplier management and global sourcing, qualification, recruitment and interim management. The performance quality of the individual companies is highlighted by numerous awards. This year alone, three Kloepfel Group companies were awarded the "Best Consultants" quality label by Brand eins. In total, the Group employs more than 200 subject specialists at 12 locations, including five in the DACH region.

ABOUT THE JOB

Senior Consultant / Strategic Buyer (f/m/d) Indirect Spend

What's in store for you?

  • Project leadership/management of various projects to reduce procurement costs in the area of the above-mentioned product groups at our customers, project planning and monitoring of target achievement
  • Project-related reporting externally to the customer and internally to superiors,
  • Responsibility for results internally and externally
  • Strategic purchasing of non-production materials (NPM) such as maintenance services, energy, consumables, office supplies and much more, but especially facility management
  • Development and implementation of customer-specific problem solutions in the previous procurement topics
  • Analysis of global procurement markets, trends, suppliers and prices and the associated identification of cost reduction potential for our customers
  • Main contact person for suppliers including supplier development in international markets with the involvement of the respective specialist departments and purchasing departments of our customers
  • Conducting supplier / price negotiations
  • Drafting and conclusion of supply agreements and framework agreements

What should you bring with you?

  • Degree in economics or engineering or comparable commercial or technical training with appropriate further qualification
  • 5-10 years of professional experience in strategic purchasing in a medium-sized company and / or initial experience in a management consultancy with a focus on procurement issues
  • A convincing personality paired with a strong service mentality and high customer orientation
  • Willingness to perform, ability to communicate and work in a team and strong implementation skills
  • Strong analytical skills and good technical understanding
  • Targeted, action-oriented work
  • Foresight in customer service, taking into account our cross-selling products
  • Language skills: fluent German and business fluent English, other foreign languages an advantage
  • Very good knowledge of the MS Office package (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), SAP knowledge advantageous
  • High willingness to travel (Mon - Thu at the customer's site)
  • Hands-on mentality and a good sense of humor

What can you expect from us?

  • Friendly team colleagues and a unique team spirit
  • A varied job with a steep learning curve
  • An attractive fixed salary + performance-related bonus + company car
  • Company pension scheme
  • Labor cost optimization
  • Employee discounts with our partner companies
  • Professional IT equipment + cell phone
  • A cooperative working atmosphere at eye level in a young, motivated team
  • Good development and training opportunities through an internal career program
  • A family-oriented company
  • Home office options

Want to get started with us?

Then apply directly online as a Senior Consultant / Strategic Buyer (f/m/d) Indirect Spend

We are curious about you and look forward to receiving your detailed application documents, stating your salary expectations and your earliest possible starting date.

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