Purchasing Specialist, Civil Engineering

Heinrich Hamelmann GmbH

. Independently manage project-related procurement activities—from the bidding phase through successful project completion .

Posted 11/8/2026full-timeKempen • GermanyMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in procurement management within the construction industry, focusing on supplier relationship development, contract negotiation, and compliance with construction law. Proficient in utilizing ERP systems and Microsoft 365 to enhance procurement processes.

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Procurement ManagementSupplier Relationship DevelopmentContract NegotiationConstruction Law KnowledgeERP Systems Experience

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Hard Skills

ProcurementMarket AnalysisContract FinalizationPrice NegotiationCommercial TrainingConstruction Industry ExperienceEstimating Software ProficiencyDocumentation Skills

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationNegotiation SkillsStructured Work ApproachIndependent Work

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft 365ERP Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

Commercial TrainingIndustrial Clerk Qualification

Industry Keywords

ConstructionSubcontractorsVOB/B Compliance

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Independently manage project-related procurement activities—from the bidding phase through successful project completion
Analyze and monitor the market, and identify and acquire suitable suppliers and subcontractors
Develop and maintain long-term business relationships with suppliers and subcontractors
Conduct price and contract negotiations and finalize the relevant agreements
Work closely with the Construction Management and Estimating departments
Accurately document and follow up on all procurement activities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Successfully completed commercial training, e.g., as an Industrial Clerk (m/f/d), or an equivalent qualification
Several years of professional experience in procurement, ideally in the construction or construction-related industries
Proficiency in Microsoft 365
Experience with ERP systems and estimating software
Good knowledge of construction and contract law, particularly VOB/B
Excellent communication and negotiation skills, combined with a structured and independent approach to work

Benefits

Comp & perks

Compensation in accordance with the construction industry collective agreement, including special conditions
Individual retirement and health benefits
Company bicycle leasing
30 days of annual leave
All days between public holidays and weekends off
Additional paid leave on December 24 and December 31
Optional additional contribution to an employer-sponsored pension plan or capital-forming benefits
Free beverages
A secure position offering a high degree of autonomy, variety, and opportunities for professional growth
Various training and professional development opportunities