Customer Project Buyer (f/m/d)

IMPACT starts with us: As a Customer Project Buyer (f/m/d), you will focus on ensuring supply chain resiliency and business continuity for customer-specific projects. You will manage strategic procurement actions, support tendering competitiveness, and drive execution excellence. This role is designed as a development path toward a leadership role in Customer Project Process, ideal for candidates with EPC experience and leadership ambition. Sounds interesting? Here is all the key information for you:

When and where? Starting immediately in Regensburg

Vacation: 30 days per year

Weekly working hours: 35 hours (5-day week) in accordance with the IG Metall collective agreement

Your IMPACT:

• • Define Procurement Strategy for each Customer project as outlined in the Customer Project Process (CPP)
  • Execute project negotiations (incl. digital awarding by e-auction), identify alternative sources and re-design actions to optimize project material costs by considering project lead times and available supplier capacities
  • Define and execute actions on Supply Chain Resiliency and Business Continuity for customer projects (e.g. multisourcing, logistic agreements, supplier risk management, tailored terms & conditions).
  • Support Sales and Project Management to improve competitiveness during tendering phase to win customer projects (quote to win to increase hitrate)
  • Ensure the involvement of the procurement function & the introduction of supplier strategies as early as possible in the project stage
  • Take full responsibility for identified alternatives at tendering and execution stage and report the productivity associated to the corresponding actions
  • Drive project-specific sourcing strategies and contribute to CPP Procurement Roadmap execution including coordination with other Customer Project Buyers and CPP Leader
  • Engage in CPP workshops and Quality Value Engineering initiatives to identify and implement cost-saving opportunities
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support mega project execution and transformation goals

You can find an insight into our activities here:

Our Offer:

• • A job with a future: With us, you can plan your career for the long term and develop according to your own wishes
  • Innovation: We don't just work at the cutting edge - we help shape it
  • Together into the future: You take responsibility for your area of work and make an active contribution to the energy and technology transition!
  • Further development: We promote your further development through regular feedback meetings and training sessions
  • Work-life balance: Our offers include subsidized public transport tickets, Hansefit offers, corporate benefits or the employee share program

Want to take a look at your potential new workplace? Visit our Regensburg site directly in our virtual 360° tour: https://tours.nexpics.com/schneider-electric/regensburg/

Your Profile:

• • Master's/Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Economics, or related field with a focus on Procurement or Supply Chain
  • Several years of experience in Strategic Procurement or Engineering Procurement & Construction (EPC)
  • Strong analytical, negotiation, communication & problem solving skills
  • Ability to navigate complex organizations, influence stakeholders, and drive change
  • High level of customer focus, resilience and ownership
  • Fluent in English; German skills are a plus
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

Curiosity, Inclusion, Teamwork: We value learning and development-apply even if you don't meet every requirement yet!

Your next step? Apply online!

The contact person for this position is Franziska Ludwig. If you have any questions about the application process, please contact me via LinkedIn.

Note: Schneider Electric does not accept unsolicited application documents from recruitment agencies. Should Schneider Electric consider a candidate whose profile has been sent by recruitment agencies without an existing framework agreement, no claims can be asserted against Schneider Electric.

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Looking to make an IMPACT with your career?

When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values - Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork - starts with us.

IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.

We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.

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Client-provided location(s): Regensburg, Germany

Job ID: Schneider_Electric-https://careers.se.com/jobs/90347?lang=en-us

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2025-07-22T23:46:30