Location
Lippstadt | Germany
Job description
I am looking for a a Freight Buyer Europe for a Tier 1 automotive supplier in Lippstadt, Germany. They follow a hybrid model where you have the flexibility to work 50% of the time from home (the way you complete that 50% is up to you!). They are particularly looking for someone with a focus on road freight (FTL, LTL etc).
What you will do:
- Support in setting up central freight purchasing at the company
- Active participation in the analysis and introduction of state-of-the-art processes and tools
- Preparation and implementation of group-wide freight tenders (RFQs, inbound-outbound logistics) and the associated nominations
- Tracking of action plans and goals (savings potential, CSR, satisfaction indicators, etc.)
- Identification and evaluation of potentials and implementation of the changes to be derived from them
- Participation in international working groups
- Conception and implementation of innovative logistics concepts, e.g. in the field of transport and network optimization
- Intensification of the relationship with the most important internal stakeholders
- Close cooperation with those responsible for purchasing in the regions and divisions
- Intensive benchmarking of the market and the players to identify new ideas and solutions
Requirements:
- German speaking
- 3+ years experience in road freight
- Proactive, enthusiastic and independent way of working
- Very good knowledge of spoken and written German and English
- Safe handling of Microsoft Office products, in particular Excel, Word and PowerPoint as well as SAP knowledge
- Occasional willingness to travel
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