Graduate Placement - Technical Purchasing (12-24 Months)

- Within your role, you will take responsibility by actively working on technical purchasing projects in the area of the hydraulic radial piston motor. - You will create and track requests for quotations in Pilum. You actively participate in the preparation and conduction of technical supplier discussions and their follow-up. - Furthermore, you will assist in coordinating the scope of sampling with suppliers and technical departments as part of the sampling process. - You will prepare sourcing decisions in an international procurement market. - Last but not least, you will support the project buyers as an interface between the business unit, material field-related purchasing and suppliers. At the same time, you will represent the purchasing department in the product development process (PEP) and the implementation of price reduction potentials. - Education: Procurement, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, Engineering or similar - Personality and work style: team player, communicative, independent, structured and assertive - Experience and know-how: proficient handling of MS Office as well as basic technical understanding, previous experience in purchasing departments and with SAP desirable - Language: English business fluent