Senior Buyer

STIHL Romania is seeking a hands-on Senior Buyer to join our global purchasing team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing end-to-end procurement activities across Europe. As a fully integrated member of our global purchasing team, you will support business users across Europe region and collaborate within cross-functional teams by driving continuous improvement in our procurement processes, service portfolio, and overall quality.

You're a Great Fit If you have:

  • A deep understanding of procurement and commercial processes, built through solid experience 
  • Advanced skills in MS Office, SAP S/4 and Ariba are a must 
  • Strong English skills will set you up for success (German is a plus) 
  • Significant experience in procurement or a related role, ideally with exposure to both operational and tactical sourcing 
  • Strong communication skills, a professional demeanor, and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and borders 
  • A strategic, structured mindset with a focus on analysis, efficiency, and smart solutions    

 

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • You’ll deliver high-quality procurement services across the STIHL network, with a key focus on supporting operations in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland 
  • You’ll manage the full cycle of purchasing activities from reviewing and processing purchase requests to overseeing purchase orders and delivery timelines 
  • You’ll lead tactical sourcing initiatives, including evaluating supplier offers, comparing quotes, and contributing to contract execution and management 
  • You'll be a trusted point of contact for suppliers, guiding them through collaboration processes via Ariba and ensuring compliance with STIHL’s procurement standards 
  • You’ll engage daily with internal stakeholders and external partners ensuring clear, professional, and value-driven communication.  

how to apply:

For more information or to apply for this job, please send us your resume to the following email address: recruiting@stihl.ro