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Senior Strategic Buyer

Senior Strategic Buyer

Elektrobit

3 - 5 years

5 - 7 Lacs

bengaluru

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Skills Required

engineering services supply chain market analysis process optimization project management german business strategy continuous improvement automotive monitoring

Work Mode

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Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

Position Overview

The Strategic Buyer is responsible for driving a structured, data-driven procurement process that goes beyond price negotiation to secure the best long-term value for the business. This role involves analyzing spending patterns, researching global supply markets, selecting suppliers based on multiple criteria, negotiating favorable terms, and building strong supplier relationships. The Strategic Buyer ensures procurement activities are fully aligned with overall business strategy, aiming to reduce the total cost of ownership, improve efficiency, manage supply chain risks, and enhance overall value and resilience.

1. Strategic Procurement & Market Analysis

Lead the procurement of engineering services, nearshore/offshore activities, and contingent workforce solutions.
Analyze procurement markets globally to identify opportunities, risks, and trends.
Conduct detailed spend analyses and supplier performance evaluations to support data-driven decision-making.
Develop procurement strategies that align with long-term business objectives and operational needs.

2. Supplier Selection & Contracting

Manage complex tendering processes, ensuring transparency, competitiveness, and compliance.
Select suppliers based on multiple evaluation criteria, including quality, cost, reliability, and innovation.
Negotiate and establish framework agreements and project contracts with engineering service and nearshore providers worldwide.
Ensure contracts meet compliance, legal, and corporate governance standards.

3. Supplier Relationship Management

Actively support the monitoring, development, and continuous improvement of selected suppliers.
Foster long-term partnerships with strategic suppliers to enhance collaboration, innovation, and resilience.
Mitigate supply chain risks by ensuring supplier diversification and developing contingency strategies.

4. Cross-functional Collaboration

Work closely with project management, engineering, legal, and finance teams to ensure procurement strategies meet project and organizational goals.
Act as the key interface between suppliers and internal stakeholders, ensuring smooth communication and alignment.
Support knowledge-sharing initiatives across teams to strengthen procurement practices and supplier management.

What you bring

Bachelor s or Master s degree in Industrial Engineering, Engineering, or Business Administration.
Strong interest in automotive software, nearshoring/offshoring models, and process optimization.
Several years of professional experience in engineering services procurement, contingent workforce management, and/or nearshore/offshore sourcing.
Fluent in English (spoken and written); knowledge of German is considered an advantage.

Look forward to

Working on exciting and
future-oriented projects
, together with best-in-class colleagues.
Benefiting from our international collaborations and our
multicultural
and
diverse
#teamElektrobit, there s so much we learn from each other.
Having a job that fits to your life through access to
mobile work, flextime
and
tailored work time models
such as part-time work. Let s have a chat about what suits you and us best.
Enjoying an
informal working environment
throughout the company with no dress code.
Being part of a team where we believe in each other, care for each other, and can rely on each other. Regular team and sport events strengthen our
team spirit
even further.
Continuously
learning
and building your skill set with first-class development opportunities, e.g. through unlimited access to the e-learning platform Udemy and our extensive know-how.
Profiting from a generously subsidized
company pension plan
and
capital-forming benefits
.
Vacation days according to your experience level.
Premium insurance to medical services.

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Senior Strategic Buyer

Experience & Salary

Skills Required

Work Mode

Job Type

Job Description

Position Overview

1. Strategic Procurement & Market Analysis

2. Supplier Selection & Contracting

3. Supplier Relationship Management

4. Cross-functional Collaboration

future-oriented projects

multicultural

diverse

mobile work, flextime

tailored work time models

informal working environment

team spirit

learning

company pension plan

capital-forming benefits

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