Operational Buyer, Part-time

• Operational purchasing of goods and services, including requirements analysis, supplier selection and price inquiries.
• Obtaining and evaluating offers, and negotiating prices, terms and delivery times.
• Order processing and placement, as well as monitoring deadlines, quality and supplier delivery performance (SCEM).
• Tracking and ensuring material availability and proactively resolving discrepancies.
• Complaint management and close collaboration with Quality Assurance, Production and Sales.
• Contributing to procurement strategy and optimization projects (e.g., supplier development, cost analysis, process improvements).

Requirements

• Completed commercial training or a degree in Purchasing, Supply Chain, Business Administration or a related field.
• Some professional experience in purchasing desirable — ideally in an industrial/manufacturing environment.
• Confident user of MS Office; ERP experience advantageous.
• Confident negotiator with strong communication skills in German and English.
• Structured, solution-oriented and independent working style.
• Team player who enjoys working collaboratively with on-site colleagues.