Strategic Buyer (m, f, d)

Velux Deutschland Gmbh; Gniezno; On-site; PLN 254,000 - 339,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein führendes Unternehmen im Bereich nachhaltige Gebäude sucht einen Strategischen Käufer für das Global Procurement Team. Sie übernehmen wichtige strategische Einkaufsprojekte und arbeiten eng mit globalen Stakeholdern sowie Lieferanten zusammen. Die Rolle erfordert mehrere Jahre Erfahrung im Einkauf, analytische Fähigkeiten und Verhandlungsstärke. Flexible Arbeitszeiten und eine unterstützende Unternehmenskultur werden geboten.

Benefits

Leistungsabhängiger Jahresbonus

Private Krankenversicherung

Multisportkarte

Mitarbeiterpension (3,5%)

Qualifications

• Mehrere Jahre Erfahrung im strategischen Einkauf und Projektmanagement.
• Hintergrund in Kunststoffen und Chemikalien ist von Vorteil.
• Fließende Englischkenntnisse.

Responsibilities

• Führen von eigenständigen und funktionsübergreifenden strategischen Beschaffungsprojekten.
• Verwalten eines Portfolios von Kostensenkungsinitiativen.
• Aufbau und Pflege solider Beziehungen zu Lieferanten.

Skills

Verhandlungsfähigkeiten

Analytische Fähigkeiten

Projektmanagement

Verwaltung von Stakeholder-Beziehungen

Education

Universitätsabschluss (technischer oder kaufmännischer Hintergrund)

Tools

SAP

Ariba

MS Office 365

Job description

Strategic Buyer page is loaded## Strategic Buyerremote type: Hybridlocations: Ul. Kolejowa 7 Gnieznotime type: Vollzeitposted on: Heute ausgeschriebenjob requisition id: R1069698**About VELUX**In the VELUX Group, we offer you a world of opportunities and the chance to create a bright future. From the forefront of the sustainable indoor living industry, we enable those who live, work and play under the roof to transform their spaces and live a healthier everyday life with more daylight and fresh air.The VELUX Group is an international, family-owned business with stable financial roots, and each year we are able to create real impact by reinvesting in society, our employees, and the planet through our foundations.Alongside the rest of our values, “courage” and “mutual respect” define our actions every day and how we wish to contribute to the world.**About the role**We are looking for a Strategic Buyer to join our Global Procurement team within the Plastics & Chemicals category. In this role, you will work on strategic, tactical, and operational purchasing activities supporting VELUX’s sustainability and growth objectives. You will report to the Category Manager and collaborate closely with global stakeholders and suppliers. You can expect business travel of approximately 40–50 days per year.**Your responsibilities*** Driving independent and cross-functional strategic procurement projects.* Managing your own portfolio of cost-reduction initiatives.* Managing vendor relationships, negotiations, and commercial agreements.* Contributing to the development and execution of purchasing strategies.* Executing RFI/RFQ processes and maintaining accurate master data in SAP.* Ensuring effective communication with internal stakeholders on contracts, pricing, and supplier performance.* Identifying optimization opportunities, including potential new suppliers.* Working with procurement KPIs and ensuring progress on targets.* Building and maintaining solid relationships with suppliers and internal partners.**Our requirements*** University degree (technical or commercial background such as engineering or MSc in Economics & Business Administration).* Several years of experience in strategic purchasing and project management.* Background in Plastics and Chemicals is beneficial* Advanced skills in negotiation and managing stakeholder relationships.* Experience with SAP, Ariba, and MS Office 365.* Ability to work in a structured way and manage multiple processes simultaneously.* Fluent English and ability to work across cultures and geographic locations.* Highly developed analytical skills, attention to detail, and solid business acumen.* Ability to plan, prioritize, and manage tasks efficiently.**What we offer*** A respectful and supportive culture based on trust* Stable employment with a company present in Poland for 35 years!* A motivated and friendly team, with plenty of opportunities to grow and learn* Annual performance-based bonus* Flexible working hours* Private medical care, life insurance, and a Multisport card* An Employee Pension Scheme (3.5%) fully paid by VELUX (offered after first 6 months of cooperation)* Support through our Social Fund – including summer holiday subsidies and gifts for employees and children* Co-financed summer camps for children* Access to company sports clubs (e.g. Nordic walking)* Support from the VELUX Employee Foundation* Discounts on VELUX products and more**Equal Opportunity Employer**VELUX Residential is fully committed to the concept and practice of equal opportunity in all aspects of employment. To further our goal of equal employment opportunity for all employees and prospective employees, it is the policy of VELUX Residential to recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, sexual orientation, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. All employment decisions shall be consistent with the principle of equal employment opportunity and only job-related qualifications will be required.