Global Lead Buyer Marketing (m/f/d)
Corp. Purchasing Indirect Material
Oberderdingen
ab sofort
BLANC & FISCHER Corporate Services, as an independent corporate group, provides overarching services for the companies of the BLANC & FISCHER Family Holding. The approximately 300 specialists at BLANC & FISCHER Corporate Services cover 14 different areas of expertise, ranging from Human Resources, Finance and Controlling to Facility Management, Purchasing, and IT. They serve nearly 8,000 employees in 23 countries across 52 locations worldwide, generating revenues of approximately 1.24 billion euros in 2023.
BLANC & FISCHER Corporate Services is a member of the BLANC & FISCHER Family Holding.
For the Corp. Purchasing Indirect Material department in the greater Stuttgart / Karlsruhe area, we are looking for a Global Lead Buyer Marketing (m/f/d).
We are looking for an experienced and highly motivated Global Lead Buyer Marketing (m/f/d) in the greater Stuttgart / Karlsruhe area, who will be responsible for sustainably increasing marketing efficiency through professional purchasing of division-relevant services and goods.
Key responsibilities
- Global responsibility for the indirect product group BLANCO Global Brand Marketing
- Disciplinary leadership of the Global Brand Marketing Procurement team
- Reporting line to the Director Purchasing Indirect Material
- Development and implementation of a national/international procurement strategy for marketing products and services
- Collaborate with marketing colleagues at BLANCO headquarters and national subsidiaries (e.g. EMEA, APAC, North America) on budget and KPI planning, control and analysis.
- Identify and evaluate national/international suppliers to ensure best terms in terms of quality, price and service.
- Drafting and negotiating contracts/framework agreements with suppliers/agencies
- Independent implementation of complex national and international purchasing processes across a broad spectrum (e.g. paid media from print to digital, performance marketing, print, creative agencies, asset production such as CGI and film production, events, exhibitions, logistics, digital platforms, SAAS, CAAS, MACH as well as licensing rights and brand protection)
- Liaise with internal stakeholders including marketing, controlling, legal and compliance to meet project requirements
- Continuously improve purchasing processes and metrics
- Work closely with suppliers to ensure the company’s strategic objectives
Qualifications
- Degree in Business Administration, Marketing or related field
- Several years of experience in procurement and purchasing, specialising in marketing/agencies/media in an international environment with various subsidiaries and central marketing procurement.
- Team leadership experience
- Experience in global supplier/agency management and contract drafting
- Project management experience and ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously
- In-depth knowledge of B2C and B2B marketing and proven experience working with marketing agencies
- Excellent English skills, both written and spoken; good German skills (at least B2)
- Excellent communication skills and intercultural sensitivity
- Ability to travel
What we offer
- Attractive working conditions: We gladly support the balance between work, leisure, and family through flexible working hours and mobile working
- Work culture: Team spirit, trust, respect, and open communication are highly valued by us
- Childcare: A daycare cooperation enables childcare in Oberderdingen. In addition, employees’ children can gain many great experiences as part of the annual children’s holiday program and are well cared for during their parents’ working hours
- Benefits and additional services: We offer numerous additional services such as Business Bike Leasing or Corporate Benefits. Employees can look forward to a small success bonus as part of the employee referral program or idea management
- Health and sports: The health of our employees is important to us, which is why we offer a wide range of health and sports activities, gym cooperations, occupational health care, and an employee restaurant with a varied menu

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Regina Meier
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regina.meier[at]blanc-fischer.com
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