Strategic Buyer

Strategic buyer (m/f/d)

About the Company

Meyer Neptun is a family-owned company headquartered in Luxembourg. As an authorized entity, we oversee strategic procurement activities for MEYER WERFT GmbH and its subsidiaries in Germany, Meyer Turku Oy and its subsidiaries in Finland, as well as for Meyer Neptun’s own subsidiaries. We work within a highly qualified and international network to design and build cruise ships, river cruise ships, and ferries for customers around the globe. In addition to passenger vessels, we are actively engaged in developing and constructing offshore maritime projects and innovative floating solutions. Each vessel and project is custom-designed to meet the specific demands of its target market.

Main Tasks:

• Coordination and negotiation with key local stakeholders across the Meyer Companies (mainly for Germany and Finland)
• Participate in Global Frame Agreements negotiations in cooperation with the local Purchasing Departments and Technical Departments
• Work with local departments to bundle requirements and prepare tender/ RFQ documents
• Issue tenders/ RFQs
• Analyze and compare offers
• Negotiate contract terms
• Prepare award proposals
• Monitor the relevant procurement markets and stay informed of market developments, including raw materials for important standard materials
• Supplier research
• Contract maintenance
• Support the Lead Buyer to rollout the procurement strategy
• Handle different projects based on Project budgets (existing contracts/new initiatives)

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Bachelor degree in a Business related field, Engineering and proven work experience in Procurement
• Hold an EU Passport or eligible to work in Luxembourg (mandatory)
• Intermediate level (3 to 5-year experience on Procurement field)
• Previous experience with Commodities Procurement Processes
• Knowledge of in SAP/SAP Ariba (Sourcing) and experience handling RfIs, RfPs, Auctions
• Team player with the demonstrated ability to work in international teams
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point)
• Excellent communicator, fluent in English. German and/or Finnish language skills would be considered a plus
• Open to business travel
• Driver’s License
• Demonstrated negotiation skills
• Ability to manage complex procurement projects across several entities

What’s in it for you:

· 30 days of Annual Leave

· Lunch Vouchers

· Fixed yearly Bonus scheme included in the contract

· Corporate Mobile

· Hybrid Work Scheme

· Parking Place

· International Environment