Strategic Purchaser

1 week ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Krannich Solar Australia Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

The purchasing team is responsible for our global product portfolio and ensures product availability through strategic quantity planning. As a strategic purchaser, you will work in tandem with an assigned operational purchaser.

THIS IS THE JOB

  • Negotiating purchase prices, contract and payment terms, as well as framework agreements with suppliers at an international level
  • Analysing the global procurement market and developing suitable procurement strategies
  • Independently adjusting order quantities, considering conditions such as bottlenecks, inventory developments, etc.
  • Assessing and evaluating international suppliers, as well as being responsible for supplier development and the general organization of cooperation
  • Proactive consideration of special situations such as changes in legislation, market fluctuations, or substitution and segment behaviour
  • Coordination of product pricing as a sparring partner for sales
  • Contribution to the expansion of group activities in purchasing and contribution of experience and insights into project and process topics related to procurement

THESE ARE YOUR STRENGTHS

You are a true purchaser who acts proactively and independently through clever market observation and enjoys playing "the game" of finding the right time to order, the ideal order quantity, and the best price. You also have an entrepreneurial mindset and a strategic, results-oriented approach to your work. You have strong negotiation and assertiveness skills, as well as intercultural competence and strong communication abilities. An interest in the solar industry and our products completes your profile.

WHAT YOU BRING WITH YOU

  • Commercial or technical apprenticeship or degree, ideally with a major in purchasing
  • Experience in the described area of responsibility
  • Excellent English skills for international communication
  • Technical understanding to familiarize yourself with our product portfolio

THIS IS WHAT WE OFFER

Good onboarding, training, free coffee, and blah blah blah:

Instead of standard platitudes, we like it personal. What do we offer? We'll explain in a personal chat True to our philosophy: as individual as possible, as flexible as necessary.

We are looking forward to it.

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