Lead Buyer – IT & Technology Services
Leipzig, Saxony, Germany (Hybrid) · Full Time
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- Experience
- 3+ yrs
- Salary
- —
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 1 hour ago
- Work mode
- Hybrid
- Education
- Degree in business administration or related field, or comparable commercial apprenticeship
- Eligibility
- <ul> <li>Open to candidates with a relevant degree or equivalent commercial training.</li> <li>At least three years of IT procurement experience is required.</li> <li>Proficiency in German and English is essential.</li> </ul>
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Where you'll work
Job description
About the Role
Join Deloitte's Corporate Functions in the Procurement & Strategic Sourcing division, focusing on optimizing purchasing and sourcing activities for IT and technology services at both national and international levels. With a workforce of around 470,000 employees globally, Deloitte is looking for talented individuals to contribute to our service team's success. The position is available across major cities in Germany, including Leipzig.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage commercial tenders, negotiate contracts, and oversee the procurement of external services and products within the IT and technology sector.
- Develop supplier management strategies and ensure alignment with organizational needs, especially for critical supply areas.
- Automate and monitor procurement processes for delivering optimal results to stakeholders.
- Analyze financial and procurement key performance indicators, drawing insights to inform decisions and future actions.
- Serve as the main operational contact for both internal and external partners, ensuring smooth communication and resolution of issues.
Requirements
- Completed university degree in business administration or a similar field, or equivalent commercial vocational training (e.g., industrial clerk).
- Specialization or coursework in supply chain management, logistics, procurement, or IT-related disciplines is highly advantageous.
- At least three years of substantial experience in IT procurement, ideally covering areas like digital workplace solutions, cloud/network infrastructure, or artificial intelligence.
- Demonstrated ability to show initiative, assertiveness, quick understanding of complex contexts, and strong analytical and commercial skills.
- Fluency in both German and English, with excellent written and verbal communication; advanced knowledge of MS Office and SAP MM or SAP Ariba.
Perks and Benefits
- Engage in innovative projects with a motivated team eager for your contributions.
- Attractive salary structure and a variety of additional benefits, including a company smartphone for private use, bike leasing, and corporate discount programs.
- Support for work-life balance via flexible working options, remote work within the EU, sabbaticals, employee events, wellness initiatives, fitness partnerships, and family services for private challenges.
- Access to first-class professional development through Deloitte University, online and offline training formats, and specialized qualification programs.
- Opportunities to influence corporate culture, with encouragement to participate in diversity and inclusion networks and shape your role.
Additional Information
Applicants are welcome from all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, or socioeconomic status. Application materials should include a CV along with relevant diplomas and certificates. Cover letters and photos are not required.
For questions on the recruiting process or the position, the Talent Acquisition Team is available by email or phone.
Job ID: 49978