Procurement Specialist

Logistics, Sales & Operations · Supply Chain & Transport · Procurement

In short

SKIDATA is seeking a Procurement Specialist (m/f/d) to manage global procurement activities, develop strategies, and drive process improvements. The role requires a technical education with a commercial background, 5+ years of procurement experience, strong negotiation skills, and fluency in German and English. This hybrid position offers competitive salary and benefits, including meal allowances, job bike leasing, and professional growth opportunities.

Responsibilities

Manage global procurement activities, negotiating contracts, prices, and terms with production partners and key suppliers.
Develop and implement forward-looking procurement strategies, monitoring market trends and mitigating financial risks.
Serve as the global point of contact for procurement, aligning local purchasing with global strategies and corporate policies.
Drive continuous improvement, standardization, and harmonization of procurement processes, tools, and systems.

Requirements

Completed technical education with a commercial background.
5+ years of experience in procurement, ideally including international or multi-site environments.
Strong negotiation skills and proven experience in contract management.
Good judgement and analytical skills combined with a structured, solution-oriented mindset.
Proficiency in MS Office and ERP systems.
Fluent written and spoken German and English.
Collaborative team player, comfortable working across international, cross-functional, and multi-site teams.

Desired Qualifications

Basic knowledge of customs, import/export, RoHS and EU regulations is a plus.

Benefits

Flexible Hybrid Work Model
Meal Allowance
Job Bike Leasing Program
Transport Subsidy
Extra Vacation Days
Electric vehicle charging stations
Global Collaboration with an international team
Professional Growth Opportunities

Skills

MS OfficeERP systems

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About ASSA ABLOY Group

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