Working at Freudenberg: "We will wow your world!" This is our promise. As a global technology group, we not only make the world cleaner, healthier and more comfortable, but also offer our 52,000 employees a networked and diverse environment where everyone can thrive individually. Be surprised and experience your own wow moments.
EagleBurgmann is a leading international specialist in industrial sealing technology. We combine innovative technologies, digital solutions and our passion to create sophisticated and reliable sealing systems. Our products help make entire industries safer and more sustainable.
EagleBurgmann is a leading international specialist in industrial sealing technology. We combine innovative technologies, digital solutions and our passion to create sophisticated and reliable sealing systems. Our products help make entire industries safer and more sustainable.
Some of your Benefits
Company Pension
Company Pension: Save for retirement with the company's help.
Diversity & Inclusion
Diversity & Inclusion: We focus on providing an inclusive environment and recognize our diversity contributes to our success.
Sustainability & Social Commitment
Sustainability & Social Commitment: We support social and sustainable projects and encourage employee involvement.
Personal Development
Personal Development: We offer a variety of trainings to ensure you can develop in your career.
International Opportunities
International Opportunities: Grow in your career through international exchange and global job opportunities.
Wolfratshausen
Hybrid Work
EagleBurgmann Germany GmbH & Co. KG
You support our team as
Global Commodity Buyer Capital Expenditures (f/m/d)
Responsibilities
- Responsibility for category and supplier management within the areas of Capex (machinery and equipment, construction) and facility services
- Development and implementation of cross-site category strategies
- Active management and optimization of supplier portfolios, including supplier consolidation and reduction initiatives
- Definition of sourcing strategies: initiating procurement processes, conducting tenders, selecting suppliers in close cooperation with relevant stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with applicable policies and regulations
- Leading framework agreement and contract negotiations, as well as contract management activities
- Cross-functional collaboration within a global matrix organization
- Continuous identification and implementation of improvement and efficiency opportunities in both operational and strategic procurement
Qualifications
- Successfully completed degree in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a comparable field of study
- 5-10 years of professional experience in indirect (global) category management or project procurement within an industrial company; experience in purchasing capital goods and complex services is an advantage
- Ideally experience with SAP S/4HANA, SAP Ariba, or other eProcurement systems and reporting tools
- Hands-on mindset with a proactive, self-driven, and structured way of working; strong assertiveness, excellent negotiation skills, and outstanding communication abilities
- Business-fluent German and English language skills, both written and spoken, as well as a general willingness to travel for business purposes
The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Anna Röder