Category Purchaser PCB (m/f/d)
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About the Position
Category Purchaser PCB (m/f/d)
We are looking for a Category Purchaser to join our team at AUMOVIO TECHNOLOGIES ROMANIA S.R.L. in Germany. This is a full-time, onsite position that requires leading self and working full-time.
Responsibilities
As a Category Purchaser, you will:
- Lead and be responsible for the definition and implementation of Subfamily/MGR strategy considering the requirements of AUMOVIO in a cross-functional environment.
- Conduct market analyses and build up expertise and intelligence about the market, materials, and suppliers.
- Handle supplier selection, price negotiations, and closure of legally binding contracts.
- Conduct negotiations for frame contracts and annual price agreements.
- Support improvement programs with suppliers, redesign to cost measures, and other cost reduction programs.
- Realize efficient controlling, ensuring the timely implementation of correct data in the respective systems, correction of local data, and responsibility for monthly controlling.
- Drive and support pooling activities with external cooperation partners.
Requirements
- University degree in Economics, Business Administration, or Mechanical Engineering.
- Several years of professional experience in purchasing, preferably within the automotive industry.
- Advanced knowledge of MS Office and SAP R/3.
- Fluent Business English.
- German knowledge is an advantage.
- Stress resistance, conflict resolution abilities, assertiveness.
- Intercultural sensitivity, good networking, and communication skills.
- Willingness to travel.
We Offer
Pay for Performance:
- Achievement Bonuses and Rewards
- Recommendation Bonuses for new team members
- Flexibility Program including flexible hours, mobile work, and sabbaticals
Wellbeing:
- Health & Wellness (Private Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Sport activities, etc.)
- Different discounts (glasses, tires, medical, shopping)
- In-house restaurant & coffee corners
Life-Long Learning:
- Dedicated Programs and Conferences
- Free Language Courses (English, German, French, etc.)
- Access to e-learning platforms
- Career development opportunities (local and international)
- Internal development communities (Experts, Agile Community of Practice, Artificial Intelligence, etc.)
About the Company
Since its spin-off in September 2025, AUMOVIO has continued the business of the former Continental group sector Automotive as an independent company. The technology and electronics company offers a wide-ranging portfolio that makes mobility safe, exciting, connected, and autonomous. This includes sensor solutions, displays, braking and comfort systems, as well as comprehensive expertise in software, architecture platforms, and assistance systems for software-defined vehicles. In the fiscal year 2024, the business areas, which now belong to AUMOVIO, generated sales of 19.6 billion Euro. The company is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany, and has about 87,000 employees in more than 100 locations worldwide.
Ready to take your career to the next level? The future of mobility isn’t just anyone’s job. Make it yours! Join AUMOVIO. Own What’s Next.
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