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Strategic Buyer (M/F/D)*

At TGW, we design and deliver automated warehouse solutions for some of the world’s leading brands. With a strong focus on innovation, long-term partnerships, and people development, we’re proud to combine cutting-edge technology with a culture that puts people first.

We’re now looking for a Strategic Buyer to join our Global Purchasing team and take ownership of procurement activities for one of our key global customers. This is a varied and hands-on role, working closely with sales and project teams to ensure suppliers, contracts, and materials are in place to support successful project delivery.

Christine Hawkins, Head of Talent Acquisition NE | TGW Logistics

Christine Hawkins

Head of Talent Acquisition Northern Europe
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What you'll be handling:

  • Managing customer-specific suppliers to ensure capacity, quality, and performance
  • Forecasting and planning supplier capacity in line with project timelines
  • Negotiating framework agreements and project-specific contracts
  • Acting as the main procurement contact throughout the full project lifecycle
  • Supporting supplier development and contributing to sustainability targets
  • Helping optimise procurement processes and reporting against supply chain and cost-saving goals

What you'll need:

  • Previous experience in a commercial purchasing or buyer role 
  • A degree in a technical or commercial field is preferred
  • Ideally qualified CIPS or another recognised procurement qualification (or working towards it)
  • A proactive, structured way of working with strong stakeholder engagement skills
  • Ability to work across functions and cultures with confidence and professionalism
  • Fluent in English (Dutch or German language would be an advantage)
  • Willingness to travel internationally up to 60% of the time

What you'll receive:

  • Flexible working environment with hybrid working arrangements
  • Contributory pension scheme up to 7% employer contribution 
  • Life assurance
  • A Health Cash Plan
  • 25 Days' holiday plus bank holidays and the ability to buy additional holidays
  • Free use of the onsite gym, including weekly classes

In this position, you can expect the following benefits, among others.

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*TGW is an employer that promotes equal opportunities. We invite everybody interested in this job to apply.

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TGW Logistics is a foundation-owned company headquartered in Austria and a global leader in warehouse automation and warehouse logistics. As a trusted systems integrator with more than 50 years of experience, we deliver end-to-end services: designing, implementing, and maintaining fulfillment centers powered by mechatronics, robotics, and advanced software solutions. With over 4,500 employees spanning Europe, Asia, and North America, we combine expertise, innovation, and a customer-centric dedication to help keep your business growing. With TGW Logistics, it's possible to transform your warehouse logistics into a competitive advantage.