Strategic Buyer (m/f/d

Facc Ag; Kühnsdorf; Hybrid; EUR 43,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Canteen and Meal Allowance

International Working Environment

Professional and Personal Development

FACC Bonuscard

Childcare Available All Year Round

FACC Job Bike

International Program With Health.Acti

Job summary

FACC in Austria is seeking an experienced Purchasing professional to manage procurement of goods and services across an international network. You will negotiate terms, ensure supply readiness and drive cost-reduction initiatives in collaboration with suppliers and internal teams.

The role calls for university-level education in a technical or economical field, SAP or ERP proficiency, fluency in English and German, and a willingness to travel more than 20%.

Qualifications

• Experience in purchasing within an international business environment.
• Experience in project and change management.
• Formal technical or economical education (college/university).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate international market analyses and purchasing projects.
• Influence product development and cost reduction.
• Define and implement purchasing, supplier and product group strategies.
• Contract management including risk and claim management.
• Establish and maintain supplier relationships and active risk management.
• Optimization and digitalization of purchasing processes.

Skills

Procurement experience

Negotiation skills

English proficiency

German proficiency

Change management

Intercultural competence

Travel willingness

Education

Technical or economical education

Tools

SAP

Job description

COMMITTED TO THE SKY – The passion to go beyond existing horizons defines our company. Innovative lightweight solutions for the aerospace industry are and will remain our core business. We find new ways and solutions for the fields of Aviation, Urban Air Mobility and Space through our commitment and competencies. FACC offers both career starters and people with professional experience varied and exciting positions.

Job Description

In your role in Purchasing, you will be responsible for managing the procurement of goods and services efficiently and cost-effectively. You will work closely with suppliers and internal departments to negotiate the best purchasing terms and ensure that all required materials and products are available at the right time.

• Coordination of international market analyses and purchasing projectsActively taking influence on the product development process as well as pushing forward cost-reducing measures
• Influencing product development and cost reduction
• Defining and implementing purchasing, supplier and product group strategies
• Contract management including risk and claim management
• Establishing and maintaining supplier relationships and active risk management
• Optimization and digitalization of purchasing processes
• Successfully completed technical and/or economical education (college, university)
• Several years of experience in purchasing within an international business environment
• Experience in project- and change management
• SAP knowledge (or knowledge in any other ERP system with focus on procurement)
• Very good knowledge of English and German (business fluent)
• Assertive personality with strong negation skills
• High results orientation and flexibility combined with strong communication skills
• Intercultural competence would be beneficial
• Willingness to travel (>20%)

For us, it’s the person that matters – not a perfect CV. Even if you don’t meet every single requirement, we’d still like to hear from you. What really counts is your motivation to learn and grow with us. As we like to say: A genuine willingness to develop is more important to us than ticking every box.Your annual salary is based on your previous professional experience and educational level and ranges between € 43.000,- und € 63.000,- gross pa. full-time basis. If you exceed the requirements, we can adjust this scale. As an international company, FACC also offers interesting development opportunities and attractive social benefits. As an international company, FACC also offers interesting development opportunities and attractive social benefits.

What we offer

Company Canteen and Meal Allowance

International Working Environment

Professional and Personal Development

FACC Bonuscard

Childcare Available All Year Round

FACC Job Bike

International Program With Health Activities