Purchaser (a) 100%
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Location
- St. Gallen
- Company
- Work4you AG, Oberer Graben 3, 9000 St. Gallen
- Languages
- German (fluent), English (fluent)
- First posted
Do you have a good technical understanding, negotiate confidently, and want to take on a central role in purchasing? Then an exciting task awaits you here with a lot of responsibility, international exchange, and direct influence on quality, deadlines, and costs.
Purchaser (a) 100%
Company Info
Our client is a modern and dynamic company with technically demanding products and a professional procurement environment. To strengthen the purchasing team, we are looking for a communicative, structured, and negotiation-confident personality, effective immediately, who brings joy to technology, supplier contact, and strategic development.
What the company offers
- Varied field of activity in a modern environment
- Dynamic team with professional internal interfaces
- Responsible function in technical purchasing
- International supplier contacts
- Exciting procurement topics around mechanical components
- Participation in projects, strategies, and process optimizations
- Opportunity to contribute your own ideas and actively develop purchasing
- Versatile collaboration with quality, production planning, testing centers, and project management
- Independent activity with room for design
Our client wishes
Completed basic technical training, preferably as a Polymechaniker
- Comparable technical training also welcome
- Further training in the field of procurement, for example as an Einkaufsfachmann or Einkaufsfachfrau
- Several years of purchasing experience in an international environment
- Good technical know-how, preferably in the field of mechanics
- Negotiation-confident German skills
- Negotiation-confident English skills
- Good SAP skills
- Good MS-Office skills
- Sympathetic and dynamic personality
- Strong communication skills
- Result-oriented negotiation skills
- Structured, reliable, and solution-oriented way of working
Call, Click & Work
What awaits you
- Purchasing of mechanical components as well as auxiliary and operating materials
- Ensuring specified quality, price, and deadline targets
- Communication with suppliers as well as internal interfaces
- Collaboration with quality department, testing centers, production planning, and project managers
- Monitoring of deadlines, costs, quality, and availability of purchased parts
- Processing and coordination of complaints
- Requesting, comparing, and evaluating offers
- Conducting negotiations with suppliers
- Contract design and order processing
- Active supplier management
- Carrying out supplier evaluations and supplier visits
- Portfolio optimization and conducting audits
- Participation in Make-or-Buy topics
- Cooperation in projects and in the quoting system
- Participation in Shopfloor-Meetings
- Participation in the procurement strategy and its further development
Do you bring technical understanding, purchasing experience, and joy in professional negotiations? Then this position is a strong opportunity to use your know-how in a versatile and modern environment.
Start of work
Immediately or by arrangement
Your Consultant
Manfred Sneschitz
071 226 10 62
m.sneschitz@work4youag.ch
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Posted 7 weeks ago