About the role

  • Operative buyer overseeing the entire procurement process for defined product groups in the BUTTING group, a leading stainless steel manufacturer. Collaborative role requiring negotiation and coordination with suppliers and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • You manage the entire operational procurement process, from requesting quotes to awarding contracts, for clearly defined product groups
  • You are responsible for monitoring and managing order obligations
  • You coordinate deliveries and ensure smooth handling of returns and complaints
  • You actively contribute to shaping terms and conditions and support successful negotiation outcomes
  • You maintain an open view of purchasing and supply chain processes

Requirements

  • Commercial vocational training and/or relevant degree
  • Initial professional experience in procurement
  • Understanding of processes and cross-functional thinking
  • Assertiveness, flexibility and commitment
  • Independent and meticulous working style
  • Strong service orientation and team spirit
  • Solid IT skills (MS Office, SAP advantageous)
  • Excellent written and spoken German
  • English skills are an advantage
  • Willingness to travel (national supplier visits, cross-site exchange)

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • 30 days' vacation
  • Flexible working hours
  • Company pension scheme
  • Preventive health courses
  • Bike leasing
  • Additional benefits

Job title

Operative Buyer

Job type

Experience level

Junior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Location requirements

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