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Strategic Buyer Aerospace & Defence (all gender)

ALTEN

Friedrichshafen, BW, Germany Full-time

Posted 9 Sept 2026 · Other

Job description

Job Description YOU... manage the procurement of radar systems, electronic components, and technical subsystems lead RFQ/RFP processes and negotiate pricing, contracts, and commercial terms with suppliers manage supplier relationships and monitor supplier performance regarding cost, quality, and delivery collaborate closely with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Program Management teams support make-or-buy decisions and contribute to cost optimization initiatives identify and mitigate obsolescence and supply chain risks Qualifications YOU... have experience in Procurement, Strategic Purchasing, Category Management, or Supplier Management ideally bring experience from Aerospace, Defence, Aviation, Electronics, or Radar Systems have hands-on experience with supplier selection, RFQ/RFP processes, and contract negotiations understand technical products such as electronic components, sensors, antennas, RF technologies, avionics systems, or related equipment are comfortable discussing technical requirements with engineering teams have experience with SAP MM and/or SAP S/4HANA Procurement are fluent in English; German is a plus We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications – regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, disability, age, sexual orientation, and identity. Severely disabled persons will be given preferential consideration if equally qualified. Apply now using our online application form. Additional Information Talent management – we develop your career Work-life balance – flexible working hours and mobile working possible Fit and relaxed – with EGYM Wellpass Enjoy biking – always on the road with company bike leasing Green mobility – with us, you can travel at a reduced rate …we also offer a permanent employment contract, corporate benefits, and team events. Company Description We are the designers of today for the world of tomorrow. As one of the world's leading engineering service providers, we at ALTEN are committed to positively shaping the future of our partners, the careers of our employees and the challenges facing our society and environment.  Nearly 60,000 employees in 30 countries are already working on innovative solutions in various engineering and IT sectors such as aerospace, renewable energy, medical technology, railway technology and automotive.
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