Procurement Consultant (m/f/d)

Job advertisement: Procurement Consultant (m/f/d) What lies ahead for you? • Support and execution of projects and/or sub-projects in the area of procurement cost optimisation • Development and implementation of customer-specific problem solutions in procurement matters • Analysis of global procurement markets, trends, suppliers, and prices, and the associated identification of cost‑saving potentials for our clients • Main contact for suppliers, including supplier development in international markets, involving the relevant specialist departments and purchasing departments of our customers • Leadership / support for our project managers in supplier / price negotiations • Design and conclusion of supply agreements and framework contracts • Conducting and facilitating value, outsourcing, and make‑or‑buy analyses What should you bring? • Completed degree in economics or engineering • 2-5 years of professional experience in strategic purchasing within a medium‑sized company and/or initial experience in management consulting • A convincing personality combined with a high service mentality and strong customer focus • Willingness to perform, communication and teamwork skills, and strength of execution • Strong analytical skills and a good technical understanding • Targeted, action‑oriented work • Long‑term vision in customer support, taking into account our cross‑selling products • Language skills: fluent German and English, other foreign languages an advantage • Very good knowledge of the MS Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) • High willingness to travel (Mon‑Thu on‑site at the client’s premises) • Hands‑on mentality and a good dose of humour What can you expect from us? • Varied role with a steep learning curve • A collegial working atmosphere based on equality and very good team cohesion • Flat hierarchies in a professional and intercultural business environment • An attractive fixed salary, company pension scheme, and payroll cost optimisation • Targeted and individual development and training opportunities • Professional IT equipment + mobile phone • Attractive company headquarters in the heart of Düsseldorf • Flexible working hours and home‑office options • Employee discounts with our partner companies, as well as bike leasing and corporate fitness • Company events and family celebrations