IT Strategic Buyer (m/f/d)
Nordex
Company Overview
Nordex SE
Hamburg, Germany
1985
Over 10,900 employees worldwide (Source: linkedin.com). Revenue of over 5.7 billion euros in 2023 (Source: renewable-energy-industry.com).
What They Do
Nordex focuses exclusively on onshore wind turbines in the 4 to 6 MW+ class. The company develops, manufactures, installs, and maintains these turbines through integrated processes that include design, precision engineering, rotor blade and tower production, logistics, turnkey installation, and complete lifecycle maintenance (Source: windindustry-in-germany.com). The core platform Delta4000, introduced in 2017 with the N149/4.X, offers flexible power ratings (4-6 MW) and rotor diameters of up to 175 meters. This platform is optimized for various wind conditions and extreme climates (Source: nordex-online.com). The products cater to various customer segments, including utilities, independent power producers, and community wind projects, providing tailored solutions for site-restricted or grid-limited locations with lifespans of up to 35 years.
Projects & Track Record
In Germany, Nordex has commissioned 8,653 MW of onshore wind power plants, with 4,946 MW under construction, including the first wind farm in Hamburg featuring N27/150 turbines that have been operational for over 32 years (Source: nordex-online.com). A prototype of the N175/6.X on a 179 m high hybrid tower in Santow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, is in pre-series, with installation scheduled for September 2025 and commissioning between October 2025 and January 2026 (Source: nordex-online.com). Globally, Nordex supplies over 52 GW of installed turbines in 85% of markets outside China, with about 1 GW in Canada, including the N163/5.X, N163/6.X, and N175/6.X cold climate models (Source: windindustry-in-germany.com). Key customers include Bürgerwind Hollich GmbH & Co. KG and Energieversorgung Mittelrhein (evm), who engage in long-term partnerships for turnkey projects and maintenance.
Recent Developments
In the past two years, Nordex secured significant contracts in Germany, including 107 MW repowering in North Rhine-Westphalia for Bürgerwind Hollich with 12 N163/6.X on 164 m high hybrid towers (Source: renewable-energy-industry.com). Additional contracts include 21 MW from BMR energy solutions for the "Heinz" site and 77 MW for the Schneifelhöhe wind farm (Source: renewable-energy-industry.com). Milestones include the commissioning of 2,202.2 MW in Germany in the first half of 2025 and the launch of series production of hybrid towers in April 2025 (Source: nordex-online.com). The merger with Acciona Windpower in 2016 remains a key expansion, with no further acquisitions or funding rounds mentioned in the latest sources.
Working There
Nordex employs over 10,900 people in various fields, including development, production, project management, installation, logistics, sales, and service (Source: nordex-online.com). The company culture emphasizes decentralized regional operations for customer proximity and continuous training for technicians to global standards. Training is provided through the Nordex Academy, which includes GWO certifications and practical training on Delta4000 simulators (Source: nordex-online.com). Hiring occurs at the locations in Hamburg and Rostock as well as in production facilities in several countries, with increasing demand for installation and service technicians in North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate (Source: renewable-energy-industry.com).
Contact
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At Nordex, we are at the heart of the green transformation of the energy sector. With over 10,900 employees worldwide, we design, produce, and maintain wind turbines that enable clean and sustainable power generation. Our procurement team plays a key role in ensuring innovation, quality, and efficiency across all categories.
To strengthen our Indirect Strategic Procurement - IT team, we are looking for an experienced and motivated IT Strategic Buyer to cover a maternity leave - someone eager to take ownership and make a real impact in a dynamic, international environment.
YOUR TASKS
- Manage strategic sourcing activities across IT Hardware, Software, Services and Consulting categories.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with internal IT stakeholders, understanding their needs and challenges.
- Develop and implement proactive purchasing strategies based on spend analysis and category management.
- Lead the full procurement process - from requirements definition to contract signature and supplier negotiation.
- Drive supplier base optimization, identifying and developing preferred partners.
- Deliver cost optimization and process improvements through innovation and Total Cost of Ownership focus.
- Support the digital transformation of procurement together with the Sourcing Excellence team.
YOUR PROFILE
- Bachelor's degree in Business, IT, or equivalent professional experience.
- Minimum of 3 years' experience in a strategic purchasing or IT procurement role.
- Proven negotiation skills and stakeholder management capabilities.
- Strong analytical mindset and strategic thinking, with focus on value creation.
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, international working style.
- Fluent English required; German is a strong plus, Spanish appreciated.
- Basic knowledge of SAP and digital procurement tools.
WHY JOIN US?
- Contribute directly to the digital and strategic evolution of a global renewable energy leader.
- Join a diverse, collaborative, and high-performing international team.
- Take ownership and drive tangible impact within a supportive work culture.
- Opportunity for contract extension or permanent employment after the initial 18 months.
Help us shape a sustainable future - we look forward to receiving your application!
YOUR BENEFITS
Nordex offers a range of attractive benefits - here's a selection of what you can look forward to.
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GreenerFuture: Shape a sustainable future with us - your work makes a real contribution to the environment.
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Flexibility: Work-life balance is important to us - we offer flexible working hours, various working time models, and up to 8 days of mobile work per month.
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Mobility: We promote sustainable mobility - we support you with an 80% subsidy for the public transportation ticket (Deutschlandticket) and a €15 employer contribution for bike leasing.
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CareForTomorrow: With our company pension scheme, you secure a financial advantage for the future - complemented by the option of occupational disability insurance.
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Health: Your health matters to us - benefit from health days, company sports activities, office yoga, and free support from the pme Family Service.
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Holiday: We offer you 30 days of vacation per year based on a full-time position, plus December 24th and 31st off.
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OneCompany: Stronger together - with over 10,000 employees from 95 nations, we promote an international and collegial corporate culture.
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CorporateBenefits: Saving made easy - enjoy attractive discounts on travel, tech, and much more.
*Some offers may vary by location
Nordex adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions are made without regard to religion, age, sex, color, national origin, handicap, or other protected class and are in full compliance with all federal and state laws.
Severely disabled applicants and applicants of equal status will be given special consideration in the event of equal suitability.
In principle, employment is also possible on a part-time basis.
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About the role
February 17, 2026
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- Hamburg, Germany
Minimum of 3 years
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