Supplier Expert - Intralogistics (f/m/d)

How You’ll Make Your Mark

Your main tasks in this role are:

Support the negotiation and contracting of major investment projects related to automated systems in warehouse facilities
Collaborate with legal departments to support the drafting and negotiation of contracts, including the preparation of specific components such as appendices
Prepare for commercial negotiations, observe strategies to secure the best possible outcomes for ALDI
Analyse vendor proposals to evaluate potential opportunities
Create comprehensive reports for top management, providing insights and supporting data to guide strategic decisions
Manage stakeholder relationships by coordinating and collaborating with internal and external partners, ensuring alignment of requirements and clarity of communication
Prepare and document business reviews, gathering information from stakeholders to facilitate productive discussions
Contribute to the creation and documentation of global framework agreements, ensuring adherence to ALDI’s standards
Review and prepare tendering documents, establishing standards that enhance clarity and accuracy in procurement processes

The requirements of the role include:

An university degree or comparable qualification with a technical or business focus
Interest in the automation industry, ideally in material handling, machinery, industrial goods, or procurement of warehouse technology
First experiences in commercial contract clauses (liability, warranty, risk mitigation)
Exceptional communication skills
Strong negotiation skills with the ability to effectively resolve conflicts
Highly motivated to take initiative and see projects through to successful completion
Willingness to travel internationally (10-20%) and fluent English proficiency

Our benefits for you are wide-ranging:

6 weeks of annual leave every year for all
A range of subsidised childcare support options
Options to work remotely - from home or anywhere within Austria (up to 13 days per month), and from abroad (up to 30 days per year, selected countries)
Mobile devices provided to enable flexible working
Relocation support (including visas/permits, home search and moving allowance)
Free and subsidised healthy food and drinks provided at work
Subsidised public transport
Bike leasing programme to save up to 20% on bike costs to encourage sustainable transport and improve affordability
Discounts on a wide range of shopping in the categories like fashion, travel, sports and many more
All the training you need to excel in your role
Extensive personal and professional development
High level of responsibility in a diverse and international business environment
Collaboration with teams across border
Private health insurance discounts
Comprehensive wellbeing & (mental) health support
On-site & online sports with Wellpass membership