Senior Strategic Buyer

Join Jungheinrich in a working environment where you can make a big difference! With your knowledge and drive, as a team player you will make an important contribution to ensure that we as a company continue to be among the global leaders in our industry. Working side by side with colleagues who enjoy bold ideas and in a family environment that offers you every opportunity to reconcile your professional and private goals.

Responsibilities:

• Managing, developing, and expanding a cross-brand product portfolio, including procurement, product development, and supplier management
• Optimizing purchasing processes, supplier conditions, product availability, market pricing, and webshop presentation in close collaboration with internal stakeholders
• Analyzing market and competitor trends and implementing sales support measures and product-related training sessions
• Building product portfolios, developing supplier relationships, and managing procurement processes in a structured way.
• Supporting product development, including sample evaluations, certifications, and maintaining technical documentation, catalogs, and safety materials
• Occasional travel for supplier visits and trade fairs, both domestically and internationally

Qualifications:

• Completed commercial training (e.g., industrial clerk) or a university degree, combined with relevant professional experience in a similar role
• Ideally, experience in technical purchasing of alternative spare parts in the aftermarket sector (e.g., forklifts, construction equipment, agricultural machinery, automotive/commercial vehicles, or similar industries)
• Strong communication skills, technical understanding, and analytical capabilities
• Willingness to travel
• Strong commercial mindset and analytical thinking
• Pragmatic approach to driving topics forward
• Fluent German and English skills, both written and spoken

Of course, your application will be treated confidentially.

If you have question, please contact your Recruiter.