Title: Lead Buyer (m/f/d) for Reinforcing Steel/Concrete in Munich, Germany
Are you an experienced procurement professional passionate about the construction sector? A prestigious company is seeking a dedicated and strategic individual to join their team as a **Lead Buyer** focusing on reinforcing steel/concrete. This permanent role is based in Raunheim but will serve operations primarily around Munich - offering an opportunity within one of Europe's dynamic building material markets.
Key Responsibilities:
- Formulate purchasing strategies for reinforcement steel and concrete materials.
- Manage supplier relations ensuring quality standards are upheld while negotiating cost-effective deals.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to synchronize supply chain activities pertaining to your commodity area.
- Oversee market analysis trends that influence pricing, availability, and new opportunities.
Required Skills:
*Procurement Expertise:* Mastery over sourcing methods & negotiations tailored specifically towards construction needs; setting this candidate apart from others who have not specialized in such intricate commodities like reinforcing steel or concrete.
*Construction Knowledge:* With projects heavily reliant on these materials, understanding technical specifications & industry benchmarks ensures aligning purchases with project demands seamlessly.
*Strategic Planning*: Ability to create long-term plans considering fluctuating market conditions which directly impact costs-vital foresight needed when procuring large volumes at stake here!
This position calls out especially those professionals eager to imprint their mark onto some of the most significant infrastructure work undertaken across Germany. If shaping powerful buying decisions alongside keen minds excites you - we welcome your application!