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Strategic Direct Procurement Buyer (Above the Box)(m/w/x)
Strategic sourcing of critical components for children's audio platforms, coordinating with Asia Sourcing Hub. Complex BOM analysis and risk strategy development essential. Deutschlandticket, office parking subsidy, and leasing bicycle available.
Requirements
- Degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field
- 5+ years experience in strategic procurement or category management
- Ability to analyze complex BOMs and develop risk strategies
- Understanding of global sourcing and international supplier qualification
- Exceptional communication and consensus-building skills
- Fluency in English and conversational German
- Enjoyment of occasional international travel
Tasks
- Support sourcing strategies for critical parts
- Transform procurement goals into actionable roadmaps
- Bridge communication with the Asia Sourcing Hub
- Facilitate RfQ activities and sourcing implementations
- Provide analytical support for cost and quality
- Partner with Product Development during ideation
- Enable early supplier involvement in product design
- Ensure technical feasibility and cost transparency
- Conduct market research and risk assessments
- Identify emerging trends and alternative sourcing opportunities
- Manage single-source risks and life-cycle challenges
- Align Engineering, Quality, Production, and Supply Chain
- Synchronize strategic vision with regional execution
Work Experience
- 5 years
Education
- Bachelor's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
- German – Basic
Tools & Technologies
- BOMs
- RfQ processes
Benefits
Informal Culture
- Global teamwork
- Casual dress code
Public Transport Subsidies
- Deutschlandticket
Parking & Commuter Benefits
- Office parking space subsidy
Company Bike
- Leasing bicycle
Additional Allowances
- Remote work subsidy
Retirement Plans
- Company pension plan subsidy
- Occupational pension schemes
Job Security
- Occupational disability insurance
More Vacation Days
- 30 days paid annual leave
- 3 additional days off
Learning & Development
- Internal and external training
- Individual learning budget
- Babbel language learning app
Mental Health Support
- Calm meditation app access
Corporate Discounts
- Discounts on tonies products
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Strategic Direct Procurement Buyer (Above the Box)(m/w/x)
Strategic sourcing of critical components for children's audio platforms, coordinating with Asia Sourcing Hub. Complex BOM analysis and risk strategy development essential. Deutschlandticket, office parking subsidy, and leasing bicycle available.
Requirements
- Degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field
- 5+ years experience in strategic procurement or category management
- Ability to analyze complex BOMs and develop risk strategies
- Understanding of global sourcing and international supplier qualification
- Exceptional communication and consensus-building skills
- Fluency in English and conversational German
- Enjoyment of occasional international travel
Tasks
- Support sourcing strategies for critical parts
- Transform procurement goals into actionable roadmaps
- Bridge communication with the Asia Sourcing Hub
- Facilitate RfQ activities and sourcing implementations
- Provide analytical support for cost and quality
- Partner with Product Development during ideation
- Enable early supplier involvement in product design
- Ensure technical feasibility and cost transparency
- Conduct market research and risk assessments
- Identify emerging trends and alternative sourcing opportunities
- Manage single-source risks and life-cycle challenges
- Align Engineering, Quality, Production, and Supply Chain
- Synchronize strategic vision with regional execution
Work Experience
- 5 years
Education
- Bachelor's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
- German – Basic
Tools & Technologies
- BOMs
- RfQ processes
Benefits
Informal Culture
- Global teamwork
- Casual dress code
Public Transport Subsidies
- Deutschlandticket
Parking & Commuter Benefits
- Office parking space subsidy
Company Bike
- Leasing bicycle
Additional Allowances
- Remote work subsidy
Retirement Plans
- Company pension plan subsidy
- Occupational pension schemes
Job Security
- Occupational disability insurance
More Vacation Days
- 30 days paid annual leave
- 3 additional days off
Learning & Development
- Internal and external training
- Individual learning budget
- Babbel language learning app
Mental Health Support
- Calm meditation app access
Corporate Discounts
- Discounts on tonies products
About the Company
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Industry
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Description
The company is the world’s largest interactive audio platform for children, offering innovative audio entertainment and education.
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