German-Speaking Operational Buyer - Relocation & Growth

speakit; Kentucky; Sur place; USD 39 000 - 58 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Relocation support

Private health insurance

Bonus scheme

Career progression opportunities

Certifications/training

Résumé du poste

speakit is seeking a German-speaking Operational Buyer to manage day-to-day purchasing activities and ensure smooth supply chain operations. You will process PRs into POs, coordinate with European suppliers, and support end-to-end procure‑to‑pay processes with ERP systems.

Ideal candidates have German (native/C1), strong English, ERP/Excel skills, and a track record in procurement or supply chain operations. The role includes relocation support and a clear progression path.

Qualifications

• Native or C1/C2 proficiency in German (written and verbal).
• Excellent command of the English language (written and verbal).
• Experience in Operational Procurement, Purchasing, or Supply Chain Operations is a plus.
• Proficiency in ERP systems with strong Excel skills.
• Solid understanding of procure-to-pay processes and vendor management.
• Strong communication, negotiation and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.

Responsabilités

• Process purchase requisitions into purchase orders using ERP systems.
• Communicate with suppliers across Europe to confirm delivery schedules, pricing and quantities.
• Monitor open purchase orders and resolve delays or invoice discrepancies.
• Maintain vendor master data and support supplier performance tracking and quality management.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, logistics teams and finance to streamline procurement workflows.
• Assist in negotiating short-term contracts and standard terms with local and regional vendors.

Connaissances

German proficiency

English proficiency

Procurement operations

Attention to detail

Outils

ERP systems

Excel

Description du poste

speakit is seeking a German-speaking Operational Buyer to manage day-to-day purchasing activities and ensure smooth supply chain operations. You will process PRs into POs, coordinate with European suppliers, and support end-to-end procure‑to‑pay processes with ERP systems.

Ideal candidates have German (native/C1), strong English, ERP/Excel skills, and a track record in procurement or supply chain operations. The role includes relocation support and a clear progression path.