Technical Buyer

Technical Buyer

On behalf of our client, we are looking for a committed personality for technical purchasing, effective immediately.

In this versatile role, you will procure technical components, parts, and materials and ensure their timely availability for production and assembly. As an important interface, you will work closely with suppliers as well as internal technical departments.

Your tasks

Procurement of technical components, parts, and materials

Requesting, checking, and comparing offers

Conducting price, deadline, and condition negotiations with suppliers

Independent order processing and ongoing supplier coordination

Monitoring order confirmations and delivery dates

Consistent follow-up in case of delays and missing parts

Ensuring material availability for production and assembly

Close cooperation with the internal technical departments

Maintenance of article and supplier master data

Participation in the optimization of purchasing and procurement processes

Your profile

You combine technical understanding with commercial thinking and feel comfortable in a manufacturing industrial environment.

Technical basic training, ideally supplemented by commercial further education

Experience in technical or operational purchasing, in procurement or scheduling

Alternatively, commercial basic training with sound purchasing experience in a manufacturing company

Good understanding of technical products, components, and manufacturing processes

Negotiation skills and a confident appearance towards suppliers

Independent, structured, and reliable way of working

Very good German skills, English is an advantage

Good IT user skills and experience with ERP systems

What awaits you

Look forward to a varied purchasing function with a lot of personal responsibility and direct proximity to technology and production.

Short decision-making paths and a lot of scope for creativity

Technically interesting and international environment

Direct exchange with suppliers, production, and technical departments

Collegial and uncomplicated SME environment

Modern employment conditions and flexible working hours