Buyer (m/f/d) for Powersports accessories - Apparel

Buyer (m/f/d) for Powersports accessories - Apparel

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Job Description

Working from our headquarters in Germany, you participate in the development, improvement and implementation of optimal purchasing strategies and concepts.

• Negotiate prices and conditions with our suppliers and take care of implementing those.
• Carry out extensive market observations to do the forward planning of purchased quantities, ensuring our inventory levels align with corporate policies and warehouse capacity.
• Manage vendor relationships, reviewing of product ranges and provide recommendations for additions or deletions.
• Coordinate overall purchasing activities, process provider reclamations and handle orders by using our ERP Forecast-System.
• Maintain purchasing data (e.g., product availability, vendor policy, costs) and assist in catalogue production by acquiring and updating product information.

Your Responsibilities:

• Participate in the development, improvement and implementation of optimal purchasing strategies and concepts.
• Negotiate prices and conditions with our suppliers and take care of implementing those.
• Carry out extensive market observations to do the forward planning of purchased quantities.
• Manage vendor relationships, reviewing of product ranges and provide recommendations for additions or deletions.
• Coordinate overall purchasing activities, process provider reclamations and handle orders by using our ERP Forecast-System.
• Maintain purchasing data and assist in catalogue production by acquiring and updating product information.

Requirements:

• Successfully completed a commercial or technical training and already gained at least two years experience in purchasing technical products.
• Technical understanding is mandatory for this position, as well as in-depth knowledge within the European Powersports market, preferably within the Apparel segment.
• Good commercial knowledge alongside strong negotiation skills, assertiveness and a dedicated sense of cost-consciousness.
• Excellent communication skills in English written and spoken are necessary for this position, additional languages are beneficial.
• Advanced knowledge of MS Office programs (especially Excel) and ERP systems, along with strong organizational and self-management skills.

What we offer:

• A secure job in a constantly growing company
• A multinational team with colleagues from all over the world and an agreeable working atmosphere within the Powersports industry
• Flexible working times in full and part-time and modern working equipment.
• Onboarding and support for new employees
• Regular employee events, excursions, guided motorcycle tours and special sales events
• Company bike leasing and a job ticket for the regional public transport
• Company health management with organized health days, check-ups, group sport activities, contribution to fitness center membership fee, etc.

We value diversity and therefore welcome applications - regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, disability, age as well as sexual orientation and identity.