Strategic Purchaser - Indirect Sourcing

Danaher

Bad Kreuznach, Germany
Not specified; not specified; comprehensive compet...
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3+ years sourcing experience
Indirect category procurement
Supplier relationship management
** Danaher is seeking a Strategic Purchaser for Indirect Sourcing based in Bad Kreuznach, Germany, to manage supplier relationships for indirect materials and services in the EMEA region. The role requires strong procurement experience, negotiation skills, and the ability to collaborate across various teams to improve performance metrics. **

Job Summary

  • This role supports the global Indirect category strategies execution within the EMEA region while owning supplier relationships for indirect materials and services.
  • The position requires championing the deployment of Danaher Business Systems tools to drive improvements in quality, delivery, and cost of procured goods.
  • Pall Corporation offers comprehensive benefit programs including health care and paid time off to support life beyond the job.

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** Danaher is seeking a Strategic Purchaser for Indirect Sourcing based in Bad Kreuznach, Germany, to manage supplier relationships for indirect materials and services in the EMEA region. The role requires strong procurement experience, negotiation skills, and the ability to collaborate across various teams to improve performance metrics. **

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Comprehensive competitive benefits included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3+ years sourcing experience
  • Indirect category procurement
  • Supplier relationship management
  • Contract negotiation skills
  • EMEA regional travel capability

Nice-to-have

  • SAP software proficiency
  • Danaher Business System knowledge
  • High-mix low-volume environment exposure
  • Lean manufacturing principles
  • Electronic sourcing tools expertise

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, or Engineering
  • Proven track record in net deflation and productivity
  • Experience with matrix organizational structures
  • Strong negotiation and change management skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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