Purchaser - Strategic Procurement of Food Raw Materials

Introduction Your Tasks

• Ensuring the supply of high-quality food raw materials to our manufacturing sites
• Identifying new sources of supply and selecting suitable suppliers in collaboration with Research & Development
• Supporting supplier management and actively developing existing partnerships
• Participating in and independently leading contract negotiations within the procurement process
• Preparing tender comparisons and contracts, and monitoring procurement-related key performance indicators
• Conducting supplier and trade fair visits as well as audits in Germany and abroad
• Complaints processing
• Identifying potential for optimisation in procurement and implementing appropriate measures in collaboration with other departments
• Involvement in projects
• Taking on responsibility and the opportunity to develop into a strategic procurement role

• A successfully completed degree in economics or a commercial training with relevant further training
• Ideally, some initial experience in the food or agricultural sector
• Language skills:
  German (CEF C1), English (CEF B2)
• Confident handling of MS Office, especially Excel
• High degree of reliability and loyalty, combined with an independent and goal-orientated way of working
• Confident and committed demeanour, with strong communication skills and assertiveness

• Extensive onboarding
• Flexible working hours
• Christmas and holiday bonus
• Regular team events
• Workplace health promotion
• Company pension scheme

Then send your full application, including details of your salary expectations online.

Ms Reuterwill be glad to answer your questions.

Tel:

IREKS GmbH

Lichtenfelser Str. 20

95326 Kulmbach

Germany