Global Procurement Manager — Finished Products (m/f/d)

Germany, Frankfurt Germany, Zell am Harmersbach Until 8/23/2026 First posted November 3, 2025 Last posted November 3, 2025
Job description

Walter is hiring a  

 

Global Procurement Manager — Finished Products (m/f/d) 

 

Responsibility: Subcategories within Finished Products 

Location Eschborn/Frankfurt am Main, Tübingen or Zell am Hamersbach

 

You don’t just want a job — you want to grow, take responsibility, and make a real impact? 

Walter Tools is one of the world’s leading metalworking companies, bursting with empowered people and industry-leading solutions in metal cutting. At Walter, you get the chance to take your international procurement career to new heights: hands-on, supported, and with the freedom to develop.  

Your mission:  

From day one, you’ll be part of an international setup  not watching from the sidelines, but actively contributing and growing into your role: 

  • Work with international suppliers and teams, experiencing global collaboration first-hand 

  • Gradually take ownership of your own procurement categories 

  • Build relationships and develop your own supplier network 

  • Learn how to negotiate, influence, and make decisions that matter

  • Dive into markets, costs, and technologies in precision manufacturing 

  • Work at the intersection of technology, business, and strategy and be part of projects that improve global supply chains 

Your journey: You’ll start supported and quickly grow into a role where you own decisions and see your impact. 

Your profile: 

  • Degree in business, engineering, or a related discipline

  • Initial experience in procurement, supply chain, or a technical field 

  • Interest in technical products or manufacturing 

  • Curious about international environments and cultures 

  • An analytical mindset, strong communication skills in German and English, as well as confidence to contribute your ideas 

  • Most importantly: eagerness to learn and the motivation to take the next step 

Our benefits:  

Walter offers you a modern working environment with flexible working hours, remote working, a wide range of health benefits, and company pension schemes. We place great importance on enabling our employees to develop professionally and personally. Safety in the workplace is very important to us, and we actively support diversity and inclusion initiatives. 

For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact: 

How to apply: 
Please apply with your complete application documents (cover letter, CV, references), stating your salary expectations and earliest starting date through our online application portal on walter-tools.com. 

Our company and culture:  

For more than 100 years, Walter has stood for expertise and quality in machining technology. The company was founded in 1919 by Richard Walter and is headquartered in Tübingen, Germany. With its comprehensive solution approach, Walter positions itself as an end-to-end partner for metalworking. The company brings its brand promise — Engineering Kompetenz  to life by supporting the entire machining process: from high-performance cutting tools and tailor-made process solutions to innovative apps and software for digital connectivity. These reduce complexity for customers, combining all key elements of machining into an integrated, sustainable solution. With production facilities in North and South America, Europe, and Asia, as well as numerous subsidiaries and channel partners, Walter has a globally structured corporate organisation. Around 3,600 employees serve customers in more than 80 countries. 

About this role

Summary

Manage procurement categories, build supplier networks, negotiate, and contribute to global supply chains.

Job title

Global Procurement Manager — Finished Products (m/f/d)

Experience level

initial experience

Industry

manufacturing

Location requirements

Germany or France, remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

degree in business, engineering, or a related disciplineinitial experienceinterest in technical products or manufacturinganalytical mindsetcommunication in German and English

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

procurementsupply chaininternationalnegotiationmanufacturing
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Germany

Remote Country

France

Remote Country