Senior Buyer (m/w/d)
Core
Global procurement of technical components and assemblies for machine tools, casting, injection molding, 3D printing, and glass products.
Role type
Senior Buyer (Technical Procurement)
Builds
Components, assemblies, and complex machine elements for laboratory and medical technology, industrial laser technology, measurement technology, microscopy, and electromobility.
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Engineering
Required skills
Global sourcing, supplier negotiation, cost analysis, market analysis, process optimization, cross-functional collaboration, technical product knowledge, quality standards, manufacturing processes, inter-cultural communication, travel readiness
Preferred skills
Experience in technical procurement, strong negotiation skills, fluent German and English
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Responsible for global procurement of drawing parts and assemblies; solicit quotes, compare terms, and negotiate prices and contracts with suppliers; ensure timely, cost-effective, and quality-compliant supply; analyze procurement markets and identify cost-saving potential and optimization approaches; collaborate closely with production, sales, technical preparation, and quality assurance; support the development of procurement processes and implementation of compliance requirements