Operational Purchaser with German (m/f/div) - EF

Reposted Yesterday
Be an Early Applicant
Iași, ROU
In-Office
Entry level
Automotive • Hardware • Information Technology • Software
The Role
The Operational Purchaser manages purchase orders, supplier relationships, conducts market surveys, and ensures compliance with purchasing processes while coordinating with finance and stakeholders.
Summary Generated by Built In
Company Description

Since its spin-off in September 2025 AUMOVIO continues 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.

Job Description

Do you want to be a Purchaser with German? These should spark your interest:

  • Accurate and timely process of all purchase orders according to defined process;
  • Manage the day-to-day business relationship with key suppliers through activities including ordering, communication of demand/ volume/ delivery time changes, issue resolution, sharing of end-user feedback, follow up on purchase orders, internal catalogs creation and maintenance etc.;
  • Perform regular market surveys, as well as surveys for new requested goods /services, regular searches for suppliers from best-cost countries and introduces them in supplier panel;
  • Develop a strong understanding and knowledge of suppliers and own area of responsibility;
  • Prepare standard and special reports to make results transparent and control purchasing activities on a results oriented basis;
  • Facilitate bids, analysis and negotiations for goods and services;
  • Manage supplier relationships to ensure continuity of goods and services that meet the quality, service and price performance standards of the company;
  • Drive implementation of global/regional agreements;
  • Work with stakeholders and leadership teams to implement and enforcing polices that increase spend visibility and compliance;
  • Work closely with Finance teams to expedite receiving and Accounts Payable processes;
  • Collaborate and communicate effectively across different organizational levels, functions, businesses, and geographies to realize the goals and objectives.

Qualifications

You can be a perfect match to our team if you have:

  • Fluency in German and English;
  • A Bachelor Degree (one in Economics is an advantage);
  • Good understanding of the Business process;
  • Eagerness to develop and learn more about purchasing department;
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills;
  • Good Excel and PowerPoint skills.

Additional Information

What we offer:

  • Annual bonus;
  • Meal tickets - With a value of 35 Ron;
  • Flexible working time;
  • Referral bonuses - We encourage colleagues to refer new candidates to us and, at the 
  • same time, to get the chance to receive a bonus;
  • Private Health Insurance – Health is the most important, so we offer you private medical 
  • insurance which offers a wide range of medical services;
  • Discounts at our partners – We collaborate with different vendors, and we receive 
  • discounts for various products/ services like rubbers, restaurants;
  • System for Rewarding Improvement Ideas – We have an internal improvement program 
  • (Idea Management) that gives you the opportunity to come with ideas and to be 
  • honored with an attractive bonus (this is established by the CIM team according to your 
  • improvement idea);
  • Happy days – If you or your child is getting married, or you become a parent, you receive 
  • some extra free days;
  • Life events celebration - If your family is growing, we praise your newborn with a bonus;
  • Unfortunate events - In case of unhappy events in your life, we support you by offering 
  • you free days and financial support (handled on a case-by-case basis);
  • Expect to start your days of annual vacation days from a minimum of 22 days with 
  • extending the period proportional to the length of work within AUMOVIO;
  • Sabbatical year - Take up to one year off and come back on the same position, according 
  • to our internal policies;
  • Professional development - Many opportunities to develop yourself within the company;
  • Diversity and multicultural mindset - We encourage you to join us no matter who, 
  • where, what you are. We have colleagues from different nations and a variety of 
  • languages are spoken in our company;
  • In-house restaurant & coffee corner.

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.​

Skills Required

  • Fluency in German and English
  • Bachelor Degree in Economics is an advantage
  • Good understanding of the Business process
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills
  • Good Excel and PowerPoint skills

Aumovio Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Aumovio and has not been reviewed or approved by Aumovio.

  • Healthcare Strength Health, dental, and vision offerings in the U.S. are described as very good or affordable, with HSA contributions enhancing coverage. This establishes a strong medical foundation even when cash pay is middling.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) match in the U.S. is characterized as pretty good or high, strengthening total compensation. This bolsters long‑term savings beyond base salary.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth PTO starting around 17–18 days plus holidays, and instances of extra paid time at year‑end, indicate generous time off. This breadth can offset average base pay for some employees.

Aumovio Insights

Am I A Good Fit?
beta
Get Personalized Job Insights.
Our AI-powered fit analysis compares your resume with a job listing so you know if your skills & experience align.

The Company
HQ: Frankfurt am Main
12,908 Employees

What We Do

AUMOVIO – ready for the automotive transition We are the Adaptive Powerhouse for Future Mobility, making it safe, exciting, connected, and autonomous. To achieve this goal, we offer innovative hardware and software, modern mobility solutions, and a wide range of mobility services. We act in the here and now while thinking far ahead. We are reliable, no matter what, utterly focused, and passionate team players. With nearly 93,000 employees (as of December 31, 2024), we generated revenue of almost EUR 20 billion in the business year 2024. We have more than 100 locations globally, with headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany. Inspired by Future. Driven by Technology. Learn more about our social media data protection policy here: https://www.aumovio.com/some-data-protection

Similar Jobs

Tufin Logo Tufin

Consultant

Security • Cybersecurity
Remote or Hybrid
27 Locations
500 Employees

CrowdStrike Logo CrowdStrike

Data Scientist

Cloud • Computer Vision • Information Technology • Sales • Security • Cybersecurity
Remote or Hybrid
3 Locations
11000 Employees

Pfizer Logo Pfizer

Vice President, Strategy, Value & Innovation

Artificial Intelligence • Healthtech • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Biotech • Pharmaceutical
In-Office or Remote
43 Locations
121990 Employees

Pfizer Logo Pfizer

Vice President, Build - Data, Engineering & AI

Artificial Intelligence • Healthtech • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Biotech • Pharmaceutical
In-Office or Remote
43 Locations
121990 Employees

Similar Companies Hiring

Golden Pet Brands Thumbnail
Digital Media • eCommerce • Information Technology • Marketing Tech • Pet • Retail • Social Media
El Segundo, California
178 Employees
Kepler  Thumbnail
Fintech • Software
New York, New York
6 Employees
Onshore Thumbnail
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Software • Financial Services
New York, New York
60 Employees

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account