Required skills
Languages: German
Job description
We are looking for freelance support in operational purchasing and order management for a client in the consulting and service environment. Experienced purchasers are sought to independently handle operational purchasing processes, process orders, coordinate suppliers, and ensure reliable delivery date tracking.
Project overview
For our client in the consulting and service environment, we are looking for freelance support in operational purchasing and order management. Experienced purchasers are sought to independently handle operational purchasing processes, process orders, coordinate suppliers, and ensure reliable delivery date tracking.
Responsibilities
Independent handling of operational purchasing and order processes
Creation, release, and processing of orders in the ERP system
Checking order confirmations and processing order changes
Communication and coordination with suppliers regarding orders, delivery dates, and open items
Monitoring and consistent tracking of delivery dates and outstanding deliveries
Identification and clarification of delivery delays and bottlenecks
Coordination with internal departments and demand planners
Maintenance of order, supplier, and master data in the ERP system
Creation of overviews and reports on open orders and critical delivery dates
Requirements
Several years of practical experience in operational purchasing, order management, or procurement
Sound knowledge of order processing and delivery date tracking
Experience in independent communication and coordination with suppliers
Proficient in using ERP systems and MS Office
Experience in processing order changes, delivery delays, and open order items
Structured, independent, and reliable way of working
Strong implementation skills and independent handling of operational purchasing tasks
Ideally residing in Hamburg or the surrounding area
Nice to have
Experience in a consulting firm, purchasing consultancy, or a comparable service company
Knowledge of SAP MM or comparable ERP systems
Experience in project-related purchasing mandates
Knowledge of planning, procurement processes, and supply chain management
Experience in bottleneck management and stabilization of existing purchasing processes
Then contact us today with your company profile, relevant project references, and hourly rate at *@*.de and secure the opportunity for a long-term collaboration.
I look forward to your feedback.
Project details
From mid-November 2026, at the latest January 2027
12 months with the option to extend
Full-time
Hamburg and surrounding area
- Start: 2026-11
- Duration: 7 Monate
- Remote: onsite
- Location: Hamburg, Deutschland, DE
- Languages: German
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