Hybrid Purchaser, Material Planner

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About the role

  • Purchaser / Material Planner managing order processing in SAP and supplier agreements for an international industrial firm. Involved in project management and procurement analysis within a matrix organization.

Responsibilities

  • Order processing in SAP, taking into account optimal order quantities and total costs, including monitoring delivery dates and resolving performance issues to ensure timely and quality-compliant availability of required production materials
  • Obtaining and evaluating quotations and conducting technical clarifications with internal departments and/or suppliers
  • Negotiating quantities, prices and delivery terms and placing orders
  • Analyzing procurement markets and qualifying new suppliers through structured comparison of conditions and participation in audits
  • Handling administrative tasks such as master data maintenance, goods receipt postings and invoice verification
  • Participating in international, cross-functional projects within a matrix organization

Requirements

  • University degree or equivalent qualification relevant to the role (engineering, business, management, …) preferred; at minimum a completed technical or commercial vocational training with additional purchasing qualification
  • Proven experience of at least 3 years in Supply Chain Management in an international industrial environment, preferably within a purchasing organization; at least 5 years of professional experience in total
  • Goal-oriented personality, focused and accustomed to working under pressure
  • Proactive individual who continuously seeks improvements through product and/or supplier changes
  • Strong negotiation skills to secure better procurement conditions while maintaining good, professional relationships with suppliers
  • Flexibility in resolving external and internal conflict situations
  • Willingness to travel regularly and to work in a genuinely international environment with people from different cultures and nationalities
  • Solid SAP skills and confident use of MS Office
  • Business-fluent German and English (negotiation-level)

Benefits

  • Compensation appropriate to your experience and qualifications according to TV M+E, including all collective agreement benefits
  • Flexible working hours within a flextime model and 30 days of vacation per year
  • Employer-supported company pension scheme
  • Corporate fitness with EGYM Wellpass
  • Employee offers from well-known manufacturers and retailers via Corporate Benefits

Job title

Purchaser, Material Planner

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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