Senior category buyer with German

Do you have more than 3 years of experience as a BUYER or in PROCUREMENT area?
Are you fluent in ENGLISH?
Do you have good communication skills also in GERMAN
Would you appreciate flexible working hours and other nice benefits?

Then we are searching for you!

Company: Helping clients harness the power of innovation in today’s digital age, this international IT services company operates in 70 countries worldwide. Providing a vast amount of IT services and consulting, this company focuses their attention on providing quality to their clients, partners, and shareholders.

As a Senior Category Buyer you will:

• Negotiate with suppliers to obtain products/services at the least cost/risk solution according end-users requirements
• Participate in the development and completion of contracts and contract negotiations
• Review Supplier Agreements and Statement of Works
• Create various types of agreements
• Contribute to the annual P&L savings targets
• Cooperate with business stakeholders to achieve improve supplier targers, savings targets, and maximize supplier collaboration
• Communicate with stakeholders during the course of the procurement cycle
• Identifies new business related opportunities
• Ensuring suppliers/solution partners adhere to industry and technical quality standards
• Implements supply chain strategies and make sure that it is in line with corporate goals
• Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders and suppliers
• Solve the operating problems and issues

REQUIREMENTS:
We are looking for you if you have:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Fluent in English and German language
• Three or more years of proven procurement experience in one of the following IT categories (HW, SW, Network & Telco) OR procurement experience in professional or indirect services
• Ability to relate technical solutions, analyze benefits of all alternatives, and effectively communicate recommendations
• Excelent communication skills to represent with customers
• Analytical mind and problem solving skills
• Proven success working as part of a team
• Good planning and organizational skills
• Work performed without daily supervision

BENEFITS:
Have a look at the offered benefit.

• Flexible working hours
• Home office (3 days/month)
• 5 400 CZK for language courses and education
• 2 paid day for external trainings
• Sophisticated system of internal training and rotational program
• 5 weeks of vacation
• Meal vouchers
• Cafeteria (in the amount of 3% gross monthly salary)
• Travel and accident insurance also for private purposes
• Employee´s sales and benefits
• Refreshment including fresh fruit in the office
• Teambuilding and events

Location: Prague (close to metro station)