Responsibility for the operational and strategic procurement of technical product groups, including placing orders, tracking deadlines and ensuring delivery capability as well as obtaining and evaluating quotations.
Strategic tasks in supplier management, including evaluation, selection and qualification of suppliers
Selection, evaluation and further development of suppliers as well as carrying out market analyses and identifying potential savings.
Maintenance of master data and scheduling parameters in the ERP system, processing of complaints and clarification of deviations.
Close cooperation with internal interfaces such as technology, production and quality assurance to ensure efficient and sustainable procurement processes.
Your profile:
Completed technical training with further training in purchasing or studies in industrial engineering, business administration or similar
Several years of experience in technical purchasing, ideally in an industrial environment
Business fluent in German and English
Confident handling of ERP systems and MS Office
Assertiveness, negotiating skills and analytical thinking
Willingness to travel occasionally (10%)
Your benefits
Responsible position with creative freedom
Combination of operational and strategic tasks
Dynamic working environment with short decision-making processes
Attractive employment conditions and development opportunities
Our customer
Our client is a Swiss mechanical engineering company based in the St. Gallen region. It develops and produces machines that are primarily used to manufacture innersprings for mattresses and upholstered furniture. Its systems are sold worldwide and the company also offers customized machine solutions for various customers. Innovation and quality are at the heart of its work.
