Domain Architect Purchasing & Procurement (m/w/d)

At Liebherr-IT Services GmbH, we value the development of individual and entrepreneurial needs and therefore live the flex office: We work in a hybrid model with flexible working hours - both on site and mobile.

Domain Architect Purchasing & Procurement (m/w/d)
Job-ID 74503

• Development of the Purchasing & Procurement Domain according to the Area Consulting CoE Sustainable Enterprise and Corporate IT Strategy. Ensuring relevant business functions through the efficient use of applications, interfaces, and technologies - with the goal of reducing complexity in the long term
• Purchasing & Procurement Domain Architect must deeply understand business needs and translate them into scalable, secure, and value-driven IT solutions. They are expected to contribute to feasibility analyses, business cases, and strategic roadmaps, aligned with Area Consulting CoE Sustainable Enterprise and Corporate IT Strategy
• Purchasing & Procurement Domain Architect acts as advisor, guiding business units through ideation, process optimization, and technology scouting. This includes facilitating workshops, interviews, and stakeholder meetings to clarify needs and define value
• Purchasing & Procurement Domain Architect should be proactive in identifying emerging technologies (e.g., AI, cloud, automation) and evaluating their relevance for business transformation in the own domain and area of expertise.
• Ensuring the adherence to the Enterprise Architecture Management (EAM) framework and principles within Liebherr-IT Services GmbH (LIS) and the entire Liebherr Group - focusing on the domain Purchasing & Procurement
• Cross-Divisional coordination of the Purchasing & Procurement domain, organizing regular meetings and workshops with domain architects, exchanging with working groups and departments, aligned with Area Consulting CoE Sustainable Enterprise and E2E (End-To-End) Process Excellence, from idea to operations
• In the additional role of IT Demand Manager for Purchasing & Procurement, ensuring that every initiative originates from a validated business demand. This includes leading requirements analysis, conducting architectural evaluations, and orchestrating a seamless handover to the central IT PMO, with the goal of delivering rationalized, cost-efficient solutions that generate measurable business value

• Completed studies in Computer Science, (Business) Informatics, Information Technology, Information Management, or a comparable qualification (e.g., in the field of Purchasing & Procurement)
• Several years of experience of IT Strategy & Consulting experience as an (Domain) Architect in an international environment or larger mid-sized company as Global Solution Architect in the field of Purchasing & Procurement
• Advanced Problem-Solving skills, adopting a holistic, technology-agnostic perspective and enabling strategic clarity and cross-domain insights
• Effectively shape decision-making without formal authority by articulating direction grounded in technical feasibility, cost-effectiveness, and business impact
• Strategic Thinking & Business Understanding in the own domain
• E2E (End-To-End) cross-functional thinking, mindset and solution conceptualization
• Strong Communication skills & Stakeholder Engagement,
• Advisory and Facilitation (including Presentation) skills
• Adaptability & Continuous Learning, stay current with industry trends and regulatory changes
• Living in Germany (no sponsorship foreseen)
• Fluent in German and English, any other European language B2 level is a plus
• TOGAF certification is a plus