Project Buyer (m/f/x)

For our headquarters in Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm we are seeking highly qualified candidates to fill the position of

Project Buyer (m/f/x) 

-limited to 12 months-

Purpose of the function:

Procurement ultimate goal is to guarantee that DSE always receive both products and services in the required quality and the required time thus optimize DSE´s spend. Procurement leads and supports all procurement related processes and is the main responsible for the sourcing process.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Contribute to Sourcing Projects and lead mid-range size projects with focus on production site in Paffenhofen 
• Negotiate optimal terms and conditions with suppliers, leveraging know-how of the market and cost base of assigned categories to achieve e.g. economies of scale and synchronization with supply chain operations 
• Manage the relationships towards vendors and internal customers ensuring contracts are established and negotiated to meet DSE´s customer requirements and objectives, and addressing expectations through proper performance measurement criteria
• Develop and implement contractual agreements based upon e.g. HOAI and VOB, including clear KPI´s
• Create & maintain Purchase Orders; Exception handling of transitions (MM & FI) 
• Lease with Cross functional team for execution of multiple projects
• Establish contingency plans to prevent potential shortcomings of suppliers or material disruptions
• Participate in standardization and harmonization of processes and systems 
• Contribute to Procurement success with savings, customer satisfaction, risk mitigation or fulfilling defined KPI´s (e.g. ROSMA)
• Conduct all activities in accordance with DSE policies and procedures and: Act as a role model in compliance management and ensure that all employees involved in procurement activities are adhering to company policies and procedures as well as all relevant external regulations (e.g. GxP/ SOX/ Data Prot./ HCP Comp./ ToV, ...)
   

Personal skills and professional experience:

• Bachelor degree or vocational business school, ideally with additional qualification in pharmaceutical or legal related
• Preferably strong expertise and working history (> 5 years) in relevant pharmaceutical sourcing category: Construction Services, Facility and Manufacturing Equipment
• Entrepreneurial mindset, open for all business relevant topics and willingness to challenge as is process in order to add value
• Strong negotiation skills combined with contract & legal knowledge
• Interpersonal and intercultural understanding and Customer service orientation
• A integer team player with very good communication skills and achievement orientation
• IT Tools: MS Office, SAP MM, eSourcing and affinity to digital tools and IT
• German (mandatory), English

What we offer:

We offer an interesting, diversified and challenging position, good contractual conditions, flexible working models, all the social benefits of a modern company and a professional environment where you will have the opportunity for personal growth.

Please apply online at our Career Portal. We are looking foward to hearing from you.