Strategic Purchaser - Saddle Rock Estates, NY, United States - Velocity Ventures

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About Us:


We are the KOSTAL Group, a globally operating, independent family-owned company based in Germany that develops and produces technologically advanced electronic and mechatronic products.

With 46 locations in 20 countries, more than 19,000 employees work flexibly, competently, and closely with customers.

The KOSTAL Automotive Electronics division develops and produces power electronics for electromobility, control units for comfort electronics, and user interfaces from turn signal switches to touch displays.


We are currently looking for a
Strategic Purchaser (m/f/d) to join our team at our location in
Lüdenscheid (near Dortmund) at the earliest possible date
- initially limited until the end of 2024-.


Your Responsibilities:


  • Monitoring and analyzing procurement markets with a focus on plastics
  • Deriving and implementing purchasing strategies
  • Identifying new suppliers
  • Conducting negotiations and concluding contracts
  • Assessing the performance and innovation capabilities of suppliers
  • Intensive coordination with relevant internal business units and collaboration with global commodity management
  • Realizing optimization potential in supply chains and production processes
  • Conducting quality assurance and risk assessment

Your Profile:


  • Successfully completed technical studies or industrial engineering or a comparable qualification
  • Ideally, professional experience in strategic purchasing in the automotive sector
  • Technical understanding of components, manufacturing processes, and procedures
  • Strong analytical and communication skills
  • Assertiveness and strong negotiation skills
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