AS Talentbridge: Your Partner in Talent Acquisition and Consulting, Where Innovation Leads
AS Talentbridge is your ideal partner for talent acquisition and consulting, and your portal to success as a job seeker. We offer a comprehensive understanding of the DACH region and over 10 years of experience. AS Talentbridge is known for its innovative and forward-thinking approach to talent acquisition.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement group strategies in the steel sector (e.g., billets, profiles, parts, galvanized products)
- Conduct analysis of national and international procurement markets
- Select, qualify, and develop suppliers
- Engage in negotiations for framework agreements, price, and terms and conditions
- Execute cost analyses and implement cost savings initiatives
- Collaborate closely with construction, production, quality assurance, and supply chain management
- Manage supply chain risk, including inventory, price volatility, and geopolitical risks
- Support decision-making on make-or-buy decisions
- Clarify escalation issues within the supply chain
Requirements
- Completed a degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Machinery, or a comparable field
- Proven experience in strategic procurement, ideally in an industry-related or comparable field
- A thirst for technology and economic connections
- Confidence and strong negotiation skills, especially in negotiations
- Experience working with international suppliers
- Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP) and Microsoft Office
- A structured, self-contained approach to work
- Fluent in both German and English, both for business communications
- High travel readiness
Benefits
- Unlimited employment contract, flexible working hours, 30 days of vacation
- Competitive salary
- Variety of challenging and highly autonomous tasks with significant autonomy
- Spanning the DACH region, an international company with a global supplier, customer, and colleague network
- On-site cafeteria
- Corporate benefits program with employee benefits at renowned brands and providers
- Our employees enjoy comprehensive workplace injury insurance, which also covers injuries in recreational activities worldwide
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Key Skills
Strong skills in leadership, communication, and project management. Proficiency in English and German is essential. This role requires a high level of initiative, strong analytical skills, and a deep understanding of the supply chain process. As a team player, you must be able to work closely with suppliers, production teams, and quality assurance, and lead initiatives to improve the supply chain.