Strategic Purchasing Manager

vor 1 Woche

Graz, Österreich VusionGroup SA Vollzeit

**Company Description**
Are you ready to develop the future of retail?

As the world’s leader in IoT and data technologies for commerce, our mission is to help retailers and brands use digitalization to become more efficient, more intelligent, and more sustainable—and in doing so, enable more positive commerce.

VusionGroup is a fast-growing, fast-paced retail tech company. We believe that by thinking big and working together as one team—agile thinkers, tech makers, and change agents—we can build the largest retail IoT platform in the world.

Responsibilities of a **Strategic Purchasing Manager** at VusionGroup:

- This position is operating in close connection with international teams in Asia, Europe and America.
- Leading all aspects of supplier negotiations, including contract terms, pricing and performance management
- Sourcing and vetting qualified suppliers for the key components
- Effective utilization of RFQ techniques to identify, select and engage with suppliers to ensure competitive market advantage
- Implementing supplier-sourcing strategies to ensure high quality, on time delivery and cost competitiveness
- Supporting planning, design and operational activities, and working closely with Product Management, Engineering Team, Operational Procurement as well as Finance and Legal Department resulting in strategic supplier relationships that achieve cost effective procurement decisions and overall business plan objectives
- Implement risk mitigation strategies in the volatile supply market to maintain a resilient supply chain

**Qualifications** Education**:

- BA/MA degree in economics or technical studies plus 2+ years experience or equivalent

**Experience**:

- 2+ years experience in similar field
- Industry experience encompassing purchasing, project management, legal and supplier management

**Skills/Abilities**:

- Understanding of basic accounting principles and excellent spreadsheet and math skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication in English
- Analytical thinking with a positive attitude and flexibility to accommodate to evolving business needs
- Empathy & relationship building skills are indispensable for this position

**Additional Information** We innovate. We help communities thrive.**

VusionGroup has an international presence in 19 countries. In joining us, you’ll be part of a globally distributed team of intellectually curious, committed, and collaborative co-workers.

The work is fast paced, challenging, and ambitious. Here, you will feel valued for your contributions as we reinvent modern commerce—together.

**We feel supported. You will too.**

VusionGroup is a place where people feel safe, happy, and respected. We offer programs and benefits to support you in whatever comes next in your life, including:

- ** Pay**: Competitive pay and shareholder equity (VusionGroup to add pay, based on state requirements or if relevant)
- ** Schedule**: A flexible, hybrid work schedule
- ** Health Benefits**:_Company Doctor_**
- Company merch and presents
- Notebook (can also be used privately)
- Good public transport connections w/ financial support
- ️ Flexible working hours
- Home Office
- No dresscode / casual style
- No All-In contract
- ️ Team Events
- Beautiful Mur in walking distance
- ️ Accessibility
- Bicycle parking
- ️ Canteen with different meals and financial assistance
- Nearby kebab
- Fresh fruits
- ️ Coffee, tea, water,
- Electric charging station
- Airport Graz nearby
- ️ Multiculturality - Hanging out with colleagues from all around the world

A minimum basic salary of EUR 3.077 gross per month for full-time employment applies to the advertised position with a willingness to pay depending on the actual qualifications.

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