Kloepfel Consulting Eastern Europe s.r.o. is an internationally oriented, dynamically developing consulting company based in Nitra, with branches in Germany, Poland, Austria and Switzerland. We are a specialist in the outsourcing of business activities, especially in the field of operational and strategic purchasing processes. Our customers include medium and large companies from various industries and sizes.

We welcome a skilled colleague to our team to support our current and future activities.
Below are our expectations and requirements. However, your specific skills, experience, and professional interest are always the most important.
That is why a personal meeting and discussion is the most important for a final mutual decision on a possible cooperation.

 

Type of employment: full time, business

Place of performance: According to specific projects, short-term / temporary work at the client is also expected (the time range of working days at the client / home office is always determined individually) 

Position opening date: 1.3.2024

About the job

Job description, responsibilities and duties
The job description of a Senior Buyer in our company is:

• responsibility for entrusted commodities (direct and indirect material)
• analytical work (market, prices)
• preparation of documents for the creation of commodity strategies
• active cooperation with existing suppliers, evaluation of cooperation and profitability
• monitoring the fulfillment of contractual conditions with suppliers
• searching, contacting and negotiating with new and current suppliers
• negotiations with suppliers
• organizing public tenders
• creating reports and tracking material costs
• implementing improvements and optimizing the use of resources in order to reduce costs
• escalation management process design
• resolution of supplier escalations in coordination with power unit managers and supply chain crisis managers
• preparation of presentations
• processing of all purchase activities of this circuit through the individual steps of the escalation cycle

We offer:

• company computer and mobile phone
• Career growth
• corporate actions
• flexible working hours
• participation in new projects
• language courses

Employee requirements

Applicants with education are suitable for the positionextension/higher professional education

university (Bachelor's or Master's degree)

Education in the field
Engineering, Logistics, Economics

Professional experience preferably in the field of:
production, mechanical engineering, automotive industry, electrical engineering

Language skills
English Language - Advanced (C1) or German language - Advanced (C1)

Other knowledge
Microsoft Word - Advanced
Microsoft Excel - Advanced
Microsoft Outlook - Advanced
SAP R/3 – Moderately advanced (especially knowledge of the MM module, work with statements, reports)

Driving licence
B

Experience in the position/area
5

Personal prerequisites and skills

• practical experience in purchasing, knowledge of purchasing processes and tools
• experience in dealing with suppliers
• attention to detail and logical thinking
• a sense of responsibility

Information about the selection procedure

Dear applicants, thank you for your interest in working with us.
Please send us your CV in Slovak (Czech) and English with a photo.
Please use the email address below.

Contact

Contact person: Mgr. Paulína Bielaková
E-mail: obchod@kloepfel-group.com