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Operational Buyer (m/f/d)

INFICON is a leading provider of innovative instrumentation, critical sensor technologies, and Smart Manufacturing/Industry 4.0 software solutions that enhance productivity and quality of tools, processes, and complete factories. These analysis, measurement and control products are essential for gas leak detection in air conditioning/refrigeration and automotive manufacturing. They are vital to equipment manufacturers and end-users in the complex fabrication of semiconductors and thin film coatings for optics, flat panel displays, solar cells and industrial vacuum coating applications. Other users of our vacuum-based processes include the life sciences, research, aerospace, packaging, heat treatment, laser cutting and many other industrial processes. We also leverage our expertise in vacuum technology to provide unique, toxic chemical analysis products for emergency response, security, and environmental health and safety.

Location
Germany, NRW, Cologne
Job type
Full-time
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Job Description

Do you have a talent for organization and are you able to maintain an overview even in a dynamic environment? Purchasing is your thing? Then we are looking for you!

Your tasks:

  • Procurement of purchased parts and services according to specifications
  • Support of strategic purchasing in negotiations
  • Order processing and monitoring delivery deadlines
  • Initiating measures in the event of supply bottlenecks
  • Inventory monitoring and requirements analysis
  • Maintenance of master data and invoice verification
  • Process optimization to improve costs and quality

This position is temporary for 2 years.

Qualifications

  • Completed commercial training
  • Professional experience in purchasing
  • Experience in working with ERP systems (ideally SAP)
  • Good written and spoken English skills
  • Communicative personality with negotiating skills and a structured way of working
  • Reliability, willingness to take responsibility and team spirit

Additional Information

What you'll find with us?

  • Attractive remuneration in accordance with the IG Metall collective agreement, supplemented by INFICON profit sharing and a high-performance company pension scheme
  • 35-hour full-time week and 30 days' vacation for a healthy work-life balance
  • Home office up to 2 days per week as well as flexitime without core working hours and lifetime working time account
  • Cool company events such as summer parties, ski days and TeamDays - for the team spirit
  • Urban Sports Club allowance and canteen allowance for health and well-being
  • Further training opportunities for professional and personal development
  • Innovative working environment with creative freedom and an appreciative corporate culture

Take your next career step with us!

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