Operational Buyer (12-month Contract)

What's the role?

As Operational Buyer, you will manage day-to-day purchase-to-pay operational activities such as PO management, vendor master maintenance, ad hoc sourcing, complaints handling and users’ support. You will be responsible to drive SLA fulfilment and drive operations efficiency and compliance. You will optimize material group in collaboration with strategic category manager as well as support of national and international procurement projects.

What does the role involve?

• Autonomous procurement and administration within given field of responsibility (e. g. maintenance of prices, conditions and bill of materials, conducting purchase requisitions, evaluation of quotations, processing limit orders, delivery date tracking, invoice control, etc.)
• Supplier negotiations
• Interact with internal stakeholders (consulting, support)
• Proactive management of the interface between internal requisitioners and external partners (suppliers, service providers, etc.)
• Substitute for colleagues during times of sickness and vacation

What you need is:

• Bachelor's degree / Masters in procurement, supply chain, IT, business or finance
• 2+ years’ experience in procurement, supply chain, engineering, finance or project management
• Good stakeholders' management skills
• Strong in systems & tools
• Resourceful

Why should you apply?

You are a team player, assertive, process-oriented who enjoys working with a diverse team. You are looking to challenge yourself to outperform, make impact and grow professionally. At Hilti, we emphasize people development and offer a range of trainings, mentorships, and individual development plans.

What do we offer?

At Hilti, we believe in a caring and performance-oriented culture. Our people are our greatest strength, and our Great Place to Work 2024 recognition celebrates our commitment to a culture that values care, performance, and innovation. We offer competitive rewards and comprehensive career development opportunities that ensure your success is our priority.