We are TÜV Hessen. Strong together.
For 150 years, TÜV Hessen has been ensuring the safety, environmental protection, quality, and marketability of facilities, products, and services. With our expertise and more than 1,400 employees, we conduct independent and objective testing and certification, thereby standing for a secure future and trust in the TÜV Hessen brand.
As part of the TÜV SÜD Group, we uphold the values of responsibility, competence, and partnership across all our locations. These values determine how we act
towards customers and suppliers, as well as how we work together as a team.
The high quality of our services supports safe and sustainable business practices – and thus already makes an important contribution to tomorrow.
Purchaser (m/f/d) in strategic purchasing
The position is to be filled on a full-time basis at our Darmstadt location starting January 1, 2026.
What we offer
- Coordination, tendering, procurement, and administration within a defined product group
- Monitoring supplier contracts and ensuring that consumers can fulfill the electronic procurement platform in terms of the range of items and goods
- Coordinating and implementing updates in contract management in a timely manner
- Processing and monitoring expenditure within the responsible product groups and monitoring projects (expenditure/set budget) together with the specialist department and ensuring audit-compliant processing
- Acting as the team's contact person for purchasing systems and shops
- Supporting supplier qualifications and evaluations as well as preparing and conducting negotiations
- Creating evaluations
Your profile
- IHK Purchasing Specialist (BA), Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a comparable qualification
- Practical experience in a purchasing organization
- Confident and friendly manner, structured and accurate way of working with a strong focus on solutions
- German language skills at C1 level
- Good MS Office skills, especially Excel, IT affinity (SAP, ERP systems, e-procurement, AI, and bots)
- Willingness to adjust working hours to the workload
Our Benefits
- 30 days of vacation
- Scheduled vacation and Christmas bonuses
- Flexible working hours and mobile working*
- Capital-forming benefits
- Bicycle leasing
- EGYM Wellpass membership
- Job ticket/ Deutschland-Ticket
- Free vehicle inspections
- Company pension plan
- Family and career benefits
- Sabbatical options
- Health management
- Additional paid time off
- Further education and training
*Mobile working is not possible for jobs that require on-site presence.
Give your future a sense of certainty.
As an independent testing company, TÜV Hessen offers challenging tasks in dedicated, success-oriented teams and an attractive overall package of remuneration and additional benefits.
We also value the individual development of every employee. Your expertise is an essential part for the success of TÜV Hessen.
TÜV Hessen values openness and equal opportunities. We therefore welcome applications from all people regardless of disability, age, gender and gender identity or sexual orientation, nationality, ethnic background, religion, or worldview.
We look forward to hearing from you!
For more information about career opportunities at TÜV Hessen within the TÜV SÜD Group and our benefits, please visit www.tuev-hessen.de/karriere.
Please note that applications can only be accepted online.