Operational Buyer Europe

Around the globe, impressive buildings are constructed with Doka´s expertise in formwork technology. Examples are Burj Khalifa, Muskrat Falls - one of the greatest hydroelectric power plants in Canada - or parts of the Brenner base tunnel. This is the result of teamwork - the collaboration of more than 6.500 employees in over 160 distribution and logistics facilities in more than 70 countries all over the world. And we are proud of that. Due to our 150 years of history as a family owned company, we appreciate the effort made and work done by our employees. Therefore, it is important to us to inspire our employees every day - in terms of flexible working hours, performance-related payment, attractive special benefits like bonuses, further development opportunities and a comprehensive VITAL program.

As an Operational Buyer (m/f/d) you will be assigned to our regional procurement organisation in Europe. In this operational procurement function for the Europe region, you will be responsilbe for the sourcing process within Doka´s supply chain. Making sure to provide material at the right time, in the right quantity and qualilty at the right Business Partner´s all over Europe is your primary goal.

With great commitment you will take care of ensuring excellent external sourcing with the following main tasks:

• In close cooperation with the strategic buyers and the internal customers you will ensure the smooth running of the day-to-day business so that customer orders can be executed on time, with high quality and at optimal cost.
• You will be responsible for independent processing and further development of purchasing activities (enquiries, disposition, call-offs, deadline tracking, complaint handling, etc.).
• You ensure the implementation of the purchasing strategy as well as compliance with the specified purchasing conditions
• In your function you will actively participate in projects to achieve the goals of the Purchasing department and in initiatives for process optimisation.

Our offer is aimed at dynamic personalities who would like to take on responsibility and have the following qualifications:

• Completed commercial or technical education (e.g. HAK, HTL)
• Technical know-how would be desirable
• several years of relevant professional experience in purchasing and purchasing process optimisation in SAP would be an advantage
• English language skills (written and spoken), German language skills are desirable, further foreign language skills would be an advantage
• Forward-looking and analytical thinking skills
• Good communication skills and ability to work under deadline pressure
• Organisational talent
• Willingness to travel internationally (mainly Europe)

...then we look forward to receiving your application!

What can you expect?

• A successful international family business
• Targeted, individual as well as specialised training during your induction period and further training courses

You will be part of the Support Unit Team - Europe. Due to several locations in Europe, not only the office in Vienna but also e.g. Germany (Düsseldorf, Frankfurt) or Poland is conceivable. The salary range will also be adapted to local conditions.

If this is you, don't wait any longer! Apply now or contact Sonja Aigner, HR Business Partner Procurement, at [email protected] for more information.