Gain detailed insights into the purchasing organization of an internationally operating group and a technical and commercial overview of various material groups, Conduct needs assessments, international market analyses, offer comparisons, contract management and volume bundling, Communication and participation in meetings with suppliers and internal interface departments at national and international locations, Participate in global procurement processes and projects, Support in ordering prototypes and non-production material, Strategic negotiation preparations for annual price negotiations, Handling various purchasing-specific software tools, Support in the creation and updating of business key figures.