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.