Sourcing Tomorrow’s Success!

BuyIn, a common company between Orange and Deutsche Telekom is the largest procurement alliance in the TelCo world. We feature sourcing projects over three continents and negotiating €20 billion per years for 45+ customers. At BuyIn, we continuously strive to innovate for our stakeholders, 5G, IoT, AI, Cloud and Robotics are part of our day-to-day business operations.

By prioritizing environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and ethical business practices, our company is committed to building a sustainable future for both our business and the planet.

Your responsibilities

In your daily activities you are responsible for teardown of mechanic telecommunication equipment and product cost calculations as well as the maintenance of related tools & databases.

The output of your work directly supports the sourcing teams and support the sourcing managers in supplier negotiations with technical “hard facts” such as cost per item. You will get insights how we work in cross-functional teams from Marketing, Technology, Finance and Sourcing for new product developments, how we identify savings opportunities and to identify cost scaling factors next to being always up-to-date with latest technology.

Your output will be linked to the following activities:

• Cost-Modelling of infrastructure products
• Teardown of existing mechanical products using a method of reverse-cost-engineering
• Clustering of technical specification requirements to core function of products
• Development, organization and management of raw material and component cost trackers
• General support of the Target Costing team in and around the TC@P Labs
• An internship project, which you will plan, stage, execute and present independently

Your profile

• Personal interest in fixed and mobile telecommunication infrastructure products and hands-on experience
• Identify raw materials and components, understand the technical functionality of modules and group them into functions
• You are proficient in reading technical drawings and/or cost and activity accounting
  
• Experience on industrial manufacturing processes and/or extended knowledge on mechanical construction
• Analytical problem-solving skills and an ability to be pro-active with a sense of urgency
• You have advanced skills in typical MS Office products (Excel, PowerPoint), experience in Databases (e.g. MS Fabric), Queries (e.g. SQL), Dashboard visualization (e.g. PowerBI) or Automation (e.g. PowerAutomate, Copilot) are a plus
• Fluent in English, being able to communicate in German and French is a plus

WHY JOINING BUYIN

• Exciting, multifaceted projects for our mother companies (Orange & Deutsche Telekom) and their partners
• Cutting-edge procurement on technologies enabling connectivity services around the globe
• The talented team of 30+ nationalities
• Empowering the workplace with values of Teamwork, Commitment, and Respect
• 10+ years of track record in excellence in strategic procurement with a spend of 20 billion euros of spend for 45+ countries
• Agile and data-driven
• Work in a multicultural and open-minded environment in Issy-les-Moulineaux (France) or Bonn (Germany). Experience both the familiarity of a smaller company and the opportunities presented by our parent companies.

Looking to the future, you can expect to hone your expertise in your corner of the market and potentially grow into different roles - see where it could take you!

Diversity is a part of BuyIn We look forward to receiving your application regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, philosophy of life, disability, age, sexual orientation, or identity.

Be part of something bigger: shape the future of telecommunications with us!