Freight Sourcing Specialist (f/m/d)
- PLACE OF WORK
- Solarstraße 7, 4653 Eberstalzell (5020 Salzburg ab 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:
- Flexible working environment (Flexitime, remote work options within Austria and abroad, 6 weeks of annual leave)
- Health & wellbeing support (Wellpass membership, mental health support, wellbeing initiatives)
- Personal and professional development opportunities
- International and collaborative working environment
- Modern workplace and mobile devices to support flexible working
- Restaurant, free fruit and beverages
- Sustainable mobility support (Public transport subsidy and bike leasing)
- Employee discounts across shopping, travel, sports and health services
- Relocation support
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.