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Deputy Head of Purchasing / Senior Buyer (m/f/d)

Iventa Austria published 73 days ago
  • St. Pölten

Are you passionate about technology as well as strategic procurement tasks? Do you want to take on a responsible role where you can make an impact both operationally and strategically, and contribute your procurement expertise in an international environment? Then our client, a successful and growth-oriented industrial company, offers you the opportunity to make a significant contribution to the company's success and actively shape procurement processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the Head of Procurement and gradually take on responsibility for coordinating the entire team
  • Independently manage and execute procurement projects for technical components and services
  • Identify, select, and develop international suppliers as well as expand a high-performance partner network
  • Conduct price, contract, and terms negotiations with full responsibility for claim management
  • Collaborate closely with Engineering, Sales, and Project Management on procurement decisions and technical issues
  • Actively shape and optimize procurement processes, category strategies, and digital system landscapes

Qualifications

  • Completed technical education (HTL, University of Applied Sciences, University) with a focus on Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or similar
  • Several years of professional experience in technical or strategic procurement, ideally in mechanical and plant engineering or project business
  • Strong technical understanding with expertise in welded constructions and confident interpretation of drawings, bills of materials, and specifications
  • Experience in supplier management and negotiations at national and international levels
  • Independent working style with a hands-on mentality and decisiveness
  • Excellent English skills with a willingness to undertake occasional international business trips

The Offer

  • Responsible position with creative freedom and direct collaboration with the Head of Procurement
  • Exciting and varied field of activity in a technically challenging project environment
  • Work in a successful, owner-managed company with short decision-making processes and an appreciative corporate culture
  • Modern and ergonomic working environment as well as the option to work from home
  • Individual training and development opportunities and attractive benefits

For this position, an annual gross salary starting from €70,000 is offered. The actual remuneration will be based on your qualifications and professional experience.

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