Job Description

Requisition ID:

45430

Job Location(s):

Baden-Baden, DE

Employment Type:

Full Time

Segment:

Danfoss Power Solutions Segment

Job Function:

Procurement & Purchasing

Work Location Type:

Hybrid

The Impact You'll Make

Are you ready to take ownership and make a real impact in procurement? As our new

Strategic Buyer

based

in Baden-Baden

, you’ll play a key role in shaping supplier relationships, driving cost savings, and supporting our business goals. If you enjoy working across teams, negotiating smart deals, and keeping things running smoothly — this might be the perfect role for you.

What You’ll Be Doing

Drive sourcing activities and manage material changes, including PPAP processes Negotiate quotes and contracts, and review supplier agreements Ensure suppliers deliver on time and handle reimbursement claims when needed Implement smart inventory solutions like CMI, VMI, or 3PL Support business goals with a focus on cost savings, supplier performance, and margin improvement

What We're Looking For

You have a degree in business, logistics, supply chain or a similar field — or 3+ years of relevant experience in procurement or supplier management You’ve worked with ERP systems like SAP, Oracle, or JD Edwards You know your way around Siemens Teamcenter PLM You’re confident in negotiating and managing supplier contracts You’re organized, proactive, and treat the business like it’s your ow You are fluent in English and have good German skill




For further questions, please reach out to Friederike Gottwald, Talent Acquisition Partner, at +49 40 7367 5131.

What You'll Get from Us

A fair salary based on the IG Chemie collective agreement — plus special payments

Flexible working hours with a 37.5-hour week and the option to work hybrid

30 days of vacation every year to recharge and enjoy life

Monthly contribution of €39.88 towards your company pension plan

Personal insurance and access to a subsidized canteen

Support for your mental health and wellbeing through our Employee Assistance Program (Fürstenberg Institute)

Opportunities to grow — we promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and global career paths

A workplace where flexibility, autonomy, and work-life balance truly matter

A culture that values inclusion, respect, and authenticity — no matter your background

A chance to connect with colleagues through our Employee Resource Groups

Ready to Make a Difference?

If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.



All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.

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Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.


Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.


Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.000 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.