At Diehl, we combine tradition with innovation to provide sustainable solutions for our customers.
Advanced Purchaser – Strategic Projects (f/m/d)
These are your tasks:
Your Key Responsibilities
- Engage early in project development stages to challenge technical specifications and reduce unnecessary complexity
- Manage purchasing activities for R&D, CSC, Sales and A&S projects, including supplier coordination and outsourcing execution
- Align project decisions with long-term category strategies and support contract management needs (software, services, engineering)
- Monitor supplier lead times and ensure PPAP validation to meet quality and time-to-market targets
- Provide timely and competitive responses for Sales Tenders, securing strong offers for pricing and lead time
Who we are looking for:
Your Profile
- Technical university degree with 3-5 years’ experience in industrial R&D, technical environments, or similar purchasing roles
- Demonstrated success in delivering cost savings and cross-functional value in complex project settings
- Experience with RFQ preparation, PPAP process, supplier evaluation, and project purchasing best practices
- Proficient in English and French; German is an advantage
- Comfortable managing complexity across international teams and engaging external partners at eye level
- Work location: Saint-Louis, Grand-Est, France
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Job Level:
- Professional
- Working mode: Hybrid working
- Working time: Full time
- Employment contract: permanent
- Division: Diehl Metering
- Start: 01/08/2025
Achieve what matters, with Diehl.
Diehl Metering S.A.S.
Ms Shan Bradley
67, rue du Rhône, 68300 SAINT LOUIS
Tel : +33 614 19 32 68
shan.bradley@diehl.com
Ms Shan Bradley
67, rue du Rhône, 68300 SAINT LOUIS
Tel : +33 614 19 32 68
shan.bradley@diehl.com