Buyer Consumer Goods (all genders)

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Want your story to be part of our story?

When children take charming schleich® figures and playsets into their hands, they embark on adventures into wonderful fantasy worlds. Every dinosaur, every elephant, and every fairy is the beginning of an exciting new story. Our vision: Shaping storytellers for life.  And your story starts right here.
 
Let’s be inspired together by the joy of storytelling, while also continuing to tell the story of Schleich – and its journey from traditional toy manufacturer to a globally loved brand. Be part of our amazing transformation story.
 
We will support you, give you ownership, and the opportunity to work internationally and digitally in a dynamic environment. Let’s take on and master all the challenges that lie in store for us. Take the opportunity to grow with us and achieve something tangible.
 
Working at Schleich. Make your mark.

Buyer (all genders)
in Munich, Germany

The following adventures await you at Schleich:

  • Responsibility for all procurement-related tasks in the product development process (E2E) from the concept phase to series launch
  • Ensuring project scheduling and capacities of all procurement scopes from the concept phase to the SOP
  • Carrying out supplier/manufacturer selection and awarding decisions in coordination with strategic purchasing
  • Contact person for suppliers on all commercial issues and topics
  • Carrying out cost, value and market analyses
  • Sourcing of new parts, taking into account all Schleich-specific criteria (quality, cost, timing) to optimize product costs, manufacturability and delivery performance
  • Active interface to all other departments of the project team

Your story so far:

  • You have a university degree in a technical or commercial field or a comparable qualification
  • You already have professional experience in project purchasing, preferably in the consumer goods industry
  • You are confident in using common IT systems, such as SAP MM and MS Office applications
  • You work independently and in a structured manner and are characterized by a high degree of reliability
  • You are a strong communicator, have good negotiating skills and enjoy teamwork in a dynamic environment
  • You are business fluent in English & German

No kingdoms nor mountains of gold, but many other rewards:

  • No two days are the same in this career like no other. Work in a dynamic, diverse environment that offers individual career and development opportunities. All our employees also have access to numerous online courses via our training platform.
  • Let’s write the Schleich story together. Be part of a motivated team of people who support and inspire each other and celebrate success together.
  • We aim to please. We offer an attractive, fair salary with additional benefits that are regularly reviewed and updated.
  • Appetising. Depending on the location, you will receive a food allowance of up to €75.00 net per month. Our Schwäbisch Gmünd site also has a subsidised canteen. 
  • Every hero must retire one day. That’s why we offer a subsidised pension scheme. 
  • You can also enjoy great discounts on our schleich® products – a great bonus for kids and adults alike.
  • Speaking of savings, we’ll also subsidise your bicycle lease to make it easier for you to travel to our beautiful offices in Munich or Schwäbisch Gmünd.
  • And what about your adventures outside of Schleich? You can count on 30 days of paid leave per year and a hybrid working model with no core working hours.

Would you like to play a part in our story?

We look forward to receiving your online application. It’s speedy, simple, and secure – your personal data is safe with us. Your CV/resume is all we need.
 
Got questions about what the role involves? Want to check the status of your application? Alexandra will be glad to assist you further: alexandra.strenzke(at)schleich-s.com