You play a key role in implementing purchasing strategies and conducting negotiations, while also supporting international procurement efforts and ensuring alignment across product groups.
Anforderungen
- •Proven experience in indirect procurement
- •Advanced proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel
- •Exceptional negotiation skills with cost optimization focus
- •Highly resilient under pressure
- •Excellent team collaboration and assertiveness
- •Fluent English skills, both written and spoken
- •Conversational German skills are a strong plus
Deine Aufgaben
- •Support implementation of global purchasing strategy.
- •Monitor markets for innovative strategies and partners.
- •Act as a market buyer for Professional Services projects.
- •Conduct RFx tenders, auctions, and contract negotiations.
- •Support rollouts of e-Sourcing and eProcurement strategy.
- •Negotiate annually with existing partners and intermediaries.
- •Assist international subsidiaries in procurement activities.
- •Improve cost structure for SIXT.
- •Develop and implement product group strategies.
- •Ensure alignment of strategies across all regions.
Deine Vorteile
30 days of vacation
Up to 50% remote work
Flexible working hours
Modern gym and recreational activities
Premium employee restaurant
Volunteer day with charity
Discounts on SIXT services
Mobility allowance of 20€
Support for retirement planning
Original Beschreibung
## Job Description
As part of our global Purchasing team, this role as (Senior) Buyer Tactical Procurement (m/f/d) puts you right at the heart of our indirect procurement strategy - especially in the area of Professional Services. You’ll be working on everything from running tenders and negotiating contracts to supporting international teams and rolling out smart eProcurement solutions. It’s a great fit for someone who enjoys thinking strategically, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is excited about making a real impact across a global organization.
**YOUR ROLE AT SIXT**
* You are part of the purchasing team and support the implementation of the global purchasing strategy for indirect material
* You monitor markets to identify conventional and innovative strategies and partners and act as a general market buyer with high focus on our commodity Professional Services projects
* You conduct RFx tenders, auctions, and contract negotiations as needed, while supporting rollouts and implementing the group-wide e-Sourcing and eProcurement strategy
* You conduct annual negotiations with existing partners and intermediaries, supporting international subsidiaries in their procurement activities while improving the cost structure of SIXT
* You develop and implement product group strategies with group-wide responsibility and ensure alignment across all regions
**YOUR SKILLS MATTER**
* **Experience** You have proven experience in the indirect procurement environment as Tactical/ strategic buyer or with 3+ years of professional experience in a comparable role managing the full end-to-end procurement process (from initial planning to project closeout)
* **Technical Proficiency** You have a comprehensive understanding of our product groups, enabling effective supplier management, sourcing strategies, advanced proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel, with the ability to create detailed presentations and analyze complex data
* **Skills** You have exceptional negotiation skills with a strong focus on cost optimization and achieving value-driven outcomes; You are highly resilient under pressure, demonstrating excellent team collaboration, assertiveness, and the ability to thrive in dynamic environments
* **Language skills** You have fluent English skills, both written and spoken; conversational German skills are a strong plus
**WHAT WE OFFER**
* **Work-life balance** Enjoy 30 days of vacation and up to 50% remote work, including up to 30 days per year in European countries (EU, CH & UK) and flexible working hours
* **Office Perks** Stay active and healthy with our modern SIXT Gym, and various recreational activities, including a gaming area and the SIXT choir. Plus, enjoy our premium employee restaurant, offering more than just the standard canteen
* **Support for Community Engagement** Take a day each year to volunteer with the ""Drying Little Tears"" children's aid foundation, an initiative of Regine Sixt
* **Great Employee Benefits** Benefit from discounts on SIXT rent, share, ride, and SIXT+ services, car leasing offers, and special deals with partners on travel, tech, clothing, and more.
* **Mobility allowance** We support you with a mobility allowance of 20€ per month
* **Enhance your future** Support with your retirement planning and capital-forming benefits
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