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Strategic Buyer Aerospace & Defence (all gender)

ALTEN · Friedrichshafen

Friedrichshafen · On-siteFull-TimePosted Sep 4, 2026

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Job description

YOU...

  • manage the procurement of radar systems, electronic components, and technical subsystems

  • lead RFQ/RFP processes and negotiate pricing, contracts, and commercial terms with suppliers

  • manage supplier relationships and monitor supplier performance regarding cost, quality, and delivery

  • collaborate closely with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Program Management teams

  • support make-or-buy decisions and contribute to cost optimization initiatives

  • identify and mitigate obsolescence and supply chain risks

YOU...

  • have experience in Procurement, Strategic Purchasing, Category Management, or Supplier Management

  • ideally bring experience from Aerospace, Defence, Aviation, Electronics, or Radar Systems

  • have hands-on experience with supplier selection, RFQ/RFP processes, and contract negotiations

  • understand technical products such as electronic components, sensors, antennas, RF technologies, avionics systems, or related equipment

  • are comfortable discussing technical requirements with engineering teams

  • have experience with SAP MM and/or SAP S/4HANA Procurement

  • are fluent in English; German is a plus

We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications – regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, disability, age, sexual orientation, and identity.

Severely disabled persons will be given preferential consideration if equally qualified.

Apply now using our online application form.

  • Talent management – we develop your career

  • Work-life balance – flexible working hours and mobile working possible

  • Fit and relaxed – with EGYM Wellpass

  • Enjoy biking – always on the road with company bike leasing

  • Green mobility – with us, you can travel at a reduced rate

…we also offer a permanent employment contract, corporate benefits, and team events.

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