Freight Sourcing Specialist (f/m/d)
- PLACE OF WORK
- Solarstraße 7, 4653 Eberstalzell (5020 Salzburg from Sept. 2026)
- AREA OF EMPLOYMENT
- Supply Chain Management
- EMPLOYMENT TYPE
- Full-time
- SALARY
Gross annual salary starting from € 55.700*
*willingness to overpay with appropriate qualifications
How You’ll Make Your Mark
Your main tasks in this role are:
- As a Freight Sourcing Specialist, you are responsible for the end-to-end execution of strategic freight sourcing activities
- You'll manage RFI and RFQ processes, including bid evaluation and supplier negotiations
- You'll develop sourcing strategies, conduct commercial analyses, and provide award recommendations
- You'll collaborate closely with logistics, operations, and cross-functional stakeholders
- You'll ensure alignment of sourcing activities with business requirements and procurement priorities
- You'll coordinate stakeholders, support governance and reporting, and act as a key contact for sourcing topics
- You'll participate in supplier discussions, meetings, and implementation activities
- The role includes international collaboration and occasional travel within Europe (approx. 10%)
Candidate Profile
The requirements of the role include:
- As a Freight Sourcing Specialist, you hold a university degree or relevant job-specific professional experience in Logistics, Supply Chain, Procurement, Business, or similar
- You have around 3 years of experience in procurement, ideally in freight sourcing or transport procurement
- You are experienced in tender management (RFI/RFQ), supplier negotiations, and sourcing processes
- You have a solid understanding of logistics, transport markets, and cost structures
- You are very analytical and posess negotiation skills, with a structured and results-driven approach
- Ideally, you are experienced with procurement tools or e-sourcing platforms (e.g. Transporeon)
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across functions and regions are your strong points
- Since you will be spending a lot of time in an international environment, you are fluent in English; German is a strong advantage and any other additional European languages are beneficial
Convincing offers
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
Remuneration
Gross annual salary starting from € 55.700*
*willingness to overpay with appropriate qualifications
Place of work
4653 Eberstalzell, Solarstraße 7
Moserstraße, 5020 Salzburg from September 2026
Start of work
As soon as possible
How to Apply
All applications take place through our online portal. Simply log on and submit your CV, photo, and all relevant certificates/qualifications.