Operational Buyer «Indirect Goods» (f/m/d) 100 %

Kistler is the world market leader for dynamic measurement technology for capturing pressure, force, torque and acceleration. Operational Buyer <<Indirect Goods>> (f/m/d) 100 % The Kistler Group is the world market leader in [dynamic measurement technology](< >). We manufacture [piezoelectric force, pressure, and acceleration sensors](< >), as well as [torque sensors and other measurement systems](< >). We are a Swiss family business founded in 1959. Employees at more than 60 locations are passionately committed every day to developing innovative solutions for our customers. - Innovators work with Kistler. Our Procurement department, which is integrated into the Production & Logistics platform, secures and supplies the company with raw materials, semi-finished products, equipment, spare parts and services. To strengthen our purchasing team, we are looking for a proactive, strong-negotiating personality in indirect procurement as an Operational Buyer "Indirect Goods" (f/m/d) 100%. Your typical day * You are responsible for the complete order processing, order confirmations, schedule and cost monitoring, invoice control as well as complaint management * You evaluate, qualify and validate suppliers as well as goods and services such as licenses, service contracts, packaging, chemicals, C-parts (screws, etc.) * You support the specialist departments in Switzerland and abroad in searching for new procurement sources and markets, taking into account economic, environmental as well as health and qualitative aspects * Conducting price negotiations, drafting framework agreements and independently managing process and cost optimization projects (Lean principles) also bring you joy * Participation in work and project groups (cost and process optimizations) as well as ensuring master data maintenance are also part of your activities. Your profile * Technical or commercial basic training, ideally with further training as a specialist in purchasing or currently in training for it * You have at least 2-3 years of operational purchasing experience, ideally in indirect purchasing with a high affinity for technical systems and goods * You are communicative, responsible and persistent, enjoy taking new paths and enjoy new challenges just as much as administrative tasks * Using an ERP system, such as SAP (MM), is easy for you and you are generally interested in modern tools * You communicate effortlessly in German and English, French or other languages would be an advantage. What you can expect from us * Space for initiative and the opportunity to actively participate in the further development of our purchasing with ideas and suggestions * Exciting interdisciplinary collaborations with various specialist departments, international suppliers and trading partners * A well-coordinated purchasing team consisting of experienced colleagues as well as the opportunity to grow into a Deputy Team Leader role if suitable * The opportunity to constantly develop yourself through internal and external further training * New Work environment (home office, flexible annual working hours), good public transport connections and parking spaces in front of the door, company restaurant, 40 hours/week, above-average social and insurance benefits as well as other fringe benefits. Ivan Urenda, Senior Talent Acquisition Business Partner, , looks forward to receiving your complete, meaningful application (CV, diplomas/certificates and work references) via our online career tool. A cover letter is optional. By the way, your documents are also welcome in English. For this position, we are currently only reviewing direct applications. [ ](< >) j4id10407982a j4it0939a j4iy26a