Technical buyers

Your role

Depending on your experience and/or interests, you will be responsible for one of the following areas: mechanics/machining, electronics, drive and control technologies, assembly, raw materials and fittings.

A selection of your varied range of tasks:

• You initiate, negotiate and conclude (framework) contracts with preferred suppliers.
• You interpret order proposals from the ERP system and convert them into orders.
• You consult with suppliers and internal customers to provide the best service at the best negotiated cost.
• You follow up open orders and deliveries in order to deliver to customers on time.
• You regularly evaluate our supplier base and look for new opportunities. You evaluate and select new suppliers in an international context.
• You carry out market research to advise your internal customers.
• You have an eye for new production techniques and discuss this with our R&D and production department.
• You handle customer questions ranging from quality deviations to invoice problems.
• You report to the purchasing manager.

Your profile

• You hold a Master's degree in Industrial Sciences Electromechanics, Electrical Engineering, Electronics or are equivalent through experience.
• Purchasing experience within a technical environment is a plus.
• You have a broad technical and commercial interest.
• You are a solid negotiator who can make agreements in an assertive and communicative way.
• You are fluent in French and English or are willing to perfect your language skills. Knowledge of German is a plus.
• You are a team player, but you can also work autonomously.
• You are stress-resistant and able to set priorities while keeping a clear overview.
• You are prepared to regularly visit suppliers and/or trade fairs abroad.

Our offer

• You will be working in an international, high-tech and innovative context.
• You will work in a healthy company with the clout of a large enterprise and the dynamism and flexibility of a family business.
• In this job, you can work independently, where your own input and new insights are highly valued.
• You will have the opportunity to grow with the help of a well-supervised induction period complemented by extensive internal and external training opportunities.
• We offer you a motivating remuneration in accordance with your function and profile. With us, you get the chance to join a cafeteria plan, where you can put together your own package of fringe benefits (including a company car with fuel card).
• Finally, you will enjoy sliding hours, home working and a family-friendly leave scheme with 38 days off.