Vacany.

Deputy Purchasing Manager (m/f/d)

We are now looking for a full-time employee to join us.

Do you have a certain "hands-on mentality" and conduct negotiations with assertiveness and skill? Then take advantage of the prospects of an innovative company. cocoon is a young and rapidly growing company in the field of engineering packaging. We see ourselves as an independent technology developer and system supplier for protective systems, transport and presentation packaging.

Our offer:

  • Interesting and varied tasks
  • Close cooperation with customers and colleagues worldwide
  • Very good development opportunities
  • Flat hierarchies and short decision paths
  • Independent and self-organized way of working

Your skills:

  • Several years of professional experience in operational purchasing or project purchasing
  • At best, first experience in the professional and personal management of employees
  • A high degree of entrepreneurial and analytical thinking
  • Strong assertiveness and negotiation skills
  • High commitment, flexibility and ability to work in a team
  • Very good communication and organizational skills
  • Very good computer skills, especially MS Office
  • Several years of experience in the use of ERP systems (APplus, SAP or similar)
  • Very good knowledge of spoken and written English
  • Independent and structured way of working
  • High degree of decision-making certainty
  • Fun at work

Your tasks:

  • Technical and disciplinary leadership of the purchasing team
  • Continuous improvement of the purchasing department in cooperation with the purchasing manager
  • Strategic supplier search, selection and further development
  • Participation in projects as responsible project buyer
  • Accompanying the entire development process as a member of the project team to ensure the requirements on the purchasing side and for a cost-efficient design of the products
  • Independent definition of the project-specific supply chain strategy in the supplier network
  • Preparation of procurement calculations for new and existing projects
  • Support of the operational purchasing team in the rolling requirements
  • Preparation of supplier declarations (LLE; REACH, RoHS, etc.)
  • Preparation of regular evaluations for project controlling

Our benefits

Kindergarten allowance

Company pension

Employee training

Mobile working

Modern working environment

Complimentary drinks

E-bike

Our job description doesn't exactly match you? Apply anyway! Above all, we are looking for motivated and goal-oriented employees who enrich our team.

Patrick Biesinger

CEO

Your contact person