Operational Buyer (m/f/d)

Do you want to get started in operational purchasing and are looking for a challenge where you act independently? In our operative procurement team, you are at the center of the material supply for high-quality machines and systems. You ensure that the right parts arrive at the right place at the right time – with you as the driving force.

Company info

We are an internationally active industrial company in mechanical engineering and rely on short paths, flat hierarchies, and a family-like corporate culture. You will work in a dynamic environment in which your initiative is appreciated.

What the company offers

• Family-like corporate culture with a "Du" culture and interesting, varied tasks in an international company
• Annual working hours with the possibility of partial home office
• Above-average social benefits
• Staff restaurant with delicious and affordable catering
• Workplace near the train station (around 8 minutes walking distance) and near the highway exit

What awaits you

• Ensuring the timely material supply for selected material groups in mechanical engineering
• Monitoring and tracking of order confirmations and reminders of due delivery dates
• Early and proactive implementation of measures in case of deviations with internal and external stakeholders
• Close coordination with strategic purchasing in case of escalations
• Monitoring of stock levels for your assigned product groups to ensure optimal management
• Maintenance and updating of order-related data in the SAP system
• Loading and processing of work inventories and workflows in daily business

Our client requests

• Technical or commercial basic training EFZ
• Technical understanding is an advantage (e.g., reading of design drawings)
• 2–3 years of experience in operative procurement in an industrial environment
• Solid user knowledge in the SAP MM module incl. scheduling
• Proficient handling of common MS tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook)
• Conceptual competence, solution-oriented as well as planning and organizational skills
• Team-oriented personality with a proactive way of working and independent working
• Very good German skills (level B2) and English skills (level B1) are an advantage
• Independent and self-reliant team player

Workload: 80–100%