Senior Procurement Specialist (m/f/d) French speaking

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Company Description Job Description Are you ready to accelerate your career in a fast-paced, global environment? You want to be at the forefront of our fleet purchase for France, Spain, and Italy? You like negotiating with suppliers, analyzing market trends, and driving smart procurement decisions? Then you've found the perfect opportunity! As part of a dynamic, cross-functional team, you will help ensure we have the right vans and trucks to power our operations across key European markets. Apply now and join our International Fleet Procurement Van & Truck team and shape the future of mobility at SIXT! YOUR ROLE AT SIXT You are responsible for the procurement of Vans & Trucks for France, Spain, and Italy You lead contract negotiations from cost calculation through to final agreement to secure the best terms and conditions You analyze procurement data and monitor market trends to support strategic decision-making and drive continuous improvement You serve as a contact point between internal departments (e.g., Yield, Pricing, Logistics) and suppliers, ensuring smooth communication and efficient processes You monitor the competitive landscape, identify new sourcing channels, and develop strong supplier relationships in your markets You are part of a collaborative, international team, contributing actively to team initiatives and helping optimize procurement workflows for greater efficiency YOUR SKILLS MATTER Education You successfully completed your university degree in Business Administration, Economics, Tourism or similar Experience You have already gained some experience or have a strong interest in procurement, ideally in the automotive or mobility sector, other industries are welcome too Tools/Analytics You have good Excel skills (e.g., pivot tables, basic functions) as well as solid analytical and numerical skills, with the ability to work with data and draw meaningful conclusions Soft Skills You have strong communication and negotiation skills, along with a team-oriented and proactive mindset Working Style You work precisely, are structured and reliable, and are motivated to grow in an international, fast-paced environment as well as open to occasional travel within Europe (France, Spain, Italy) Languages You are fluent in French and English; knowledge of German, Spanish, or Italian is a strong plus WHAT WE OFFER Extra benefits Enjoy discounts on SIXT rent, share, ride and SIXT+, attractive vehicle leasing offers, and exclusive deals with partners for travel, tech, fashion and more AI at your fingertips From day one, you'll have access to Claude by Anthropic and SIXTgpt, SIXT's own AI platform, to supercharge your work. We invest in every team member's AI journey: encouraging experimentation, building knowledge, and making sure you're ahead of the curve Mobility boost We support you with a monthly mobility allowance of €20 per month for even more freedom Future security We contribute to your retirement plan and support you with capital-forming benefits to ensure you are well covered Feel-good atmosphere Stay active with our modern SIXT gym, various leisure activities like the gaming area or the SIXT choir, and enjoy our high-quality employee restaurant Flexibility Enjoy 30 days of vacation and a hybrid working model with flexible hours Giving back Take one day each year to volunteer at a charitable organization dedicated to supporting children Qualifications Additional Information About us: We are a globally leading mobility service provider with a revenue of €4.00 billion and around 9,000 employees worldwide. Our mobility platform ONE combines our products SIXT rent (car rental), SIXT share (car sharing), SIXT ride (taxi, ride, and chauffeur services), and SIXT+ (car subscription), giving our customers access to our fleet of 350,000 vehicles, the services of 4,000 cooperation partners, and around 5 million drivers worldwide. Together with our franchise partners, we are present in more than 110 countries at 2,000 rental stations. At SIXT, top-tier customer experience and outstanding customer service are our highest priorities. We believe in true entrepreneurship and long-term stability and align our corporate strategy with foresight. Get started with us and apply now!