Head of Purchasing
Confidential client
Head of Purchasing
In this position, you will take on the strategic management of procurement and further develop the corresponding structures. Additionally, your responsibilities include operational procurement tasks, collaboration with suppliers, and the advancement of digital processes.
Your responsibilities
- Professional leadership of the purchasing team
- Further development of the procurement department
- Establishment of company-wide purchasing policies
- Definition of purchasing standards
- Responsibility for central procurement
- Requesting quotes
- Selection of suppliers
- Processing of orders
- Invoice verification
- Handling complaints
- Maintenance of supplier relationships
- Conducting price negotiations
- Conducting contract negotiations
- Conducting negotiation of terms
- Annual supplier evaluation
Your profile
- Completed degree in economics
- Field of study: Business Law
- Field of study: Economic Sciences
- Several years of professional purchasing experience
- Professional experience in the IT sector
- Professional experience in the service sector
- Experience in designing procurement processes
- Experience in optimizing procurement processes
- In-depth knowledge of SAP
- Knowledge of SAP S/4HANA
- Negotiation skills in dealing with suppliers
- Negotiation skills in dealing with contract partners
- Compelling representation of economic interests
- Assertiveness in economic interests
- Hands-on mentality
Benefits
- First-class catering
- Breakfast
- Coffee
- Drinks
- Fruit
- Team events
- Inspiring work environment
- State-of-the-art office standards
- Generous support for the Climate Ticket
- Support for other annual transport passes
- Free eShuttle from the station to HQ and back
- Above-average salary
- Salary dependent on experience and qualification
- Further information on the career page
About the company
The recruiting company operates in the IT & Internet sector and is looking for support at their Linz, Upper Austria location.
The client is treated confidentially in this process. You will learn the name during the application process.
Your contact person

Michael Pichler
Executive Search Consultant
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