Job Description

With anticipated high growth in the upcoming years, SIXT is seeking a motivated and experienced Procurement Manager - Real Estate and Construction to lead and optimize procurement strategies within the Construction department. This key role will ensure efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and strategic supplier relationships to support SIXT’s expansion across the US. As an experienced buyer, you are a professional role model for your team colleagues and support them by sharing knowledge on topics such as negotiation, project planning, and purchasing tool. Apply now!

YOUR ROLE AT SIXT

• You translate corporate planning into a group-wide procurement roadmap for the Construction & Real Estate division and act as a business partner to internal stakeholders, managing global requirements and ensuring quality standards are met across procurement projects
• You monitor markets to identify conventional and innovative strategies and partners, including refurbishment, new construction measures, and operational supply areas (energy, security, cleaning, and facilities)
• You conduct RFx tenders, auctions, and lease negotiations as needed, while supporting rollouts and implementing the group-wide e-Sourcing and eProcurement strategy
• You conduct annual negotiations with existing partners and intermediaries, supporting international subsidiaries in their procurement activities while improving the cost structure of SIXT
• You develop and implement product group strategies with group-wide responsibility and ensure alignment across all regions
• You review and optimize our international quality standards and implement them with our local partners and take on group-wide responsibility for the development of a product group strategy and ensure its implementation

YOUR SKILLS MATTER

• Experience You have proven experience in construction, Furniture Fixtures & Equipment (FF&E), and real estate procurement, with several years of professional experience in a comparable role managing the full cradle-to-grave procurement process (from initial planning to project closeout)
• Technical Proficiency You have a comprehensive understanding of product groups within the construction and real estate sectors, enabling effective supplier management, sourcing strategies, advanced proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel, with the ability to create detailed presentations and analyze complex data
• Soft Skills You have exceptional negotiation skills with a strong focus on cost optimization and achieving value-driven outcomes; You are highly resilient under pressure, demonstrating excellent team collaboration, assertiveness, and the ability to thrive in dynamic environments
• Commitment to Excellence You are adaptable to agile work environments and comfortable handling short-term project changes with professionalism and experience
• Travel You are flexible and willing to travel up to 25%

WHAT WE OFFER

• Comprehensive Health Insurance Access healthcare coverage (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity, pet insurance, and a 401k retirement plan
• Paid Time Off & Sick Leave Enjoy PTO, sick leave, floating paid holidays and a healthy work-life balance
• Hybrid Work Format Enjoy a hybrid work schedule - 4/1 format
• Exclusive Employee Rentals Leverage special rental discounts exclusive to employees, offering great savings for you, friends, and family
• Additional Perks Experience the advantages of working in a dynamic work environment and ample opportunities for professional advancement

Additional Information

About us:
We are a leading global mobility service provider with sales of €3.07 billion and around 9,000 employees worldwide. Our mobility platform ONE combines our products SIXT rent (car rental), SIXT share (car sharing), SIXT ride (cab, driver and chauffeur services), SIXT+ (car subscription) and gives our customers access to our fleet of 222,000 vehicles, the services of 1,500 cooperation partners and around 1.5 million drivers worldwide. Together with our franchise partners, we are present in more than 110 countries at 2,098 rental stations. At SIXT, a first-class customer experience and outstanding customer service are our top priorities. We focus on true entrepreneurship and long-term stability and align our corporate strategy with foresight. Want to take off with us and revolutionize the world of mobility? Apply now!