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Purchasing Buyer (m/f/d)

📍 Jena, Germany

A position where every nanometer counts.

About us

For more than 30 years, piezosystem jena has been developing and manufacturing high-precision piezo actuators, positioning systems and high-performance drive electronics.

Our solutions are used wherever motion has to be delivered with the utmost precision, speed and force - among others in the semiconductor industry, photonics and optics, aerospace, research and industrial automation.

In doing so, we work together with international technology companies, OEM customers, research institutes and universities.

Many of our applications do not come from a standard catalogue. Together with our customers, we develop the technically and commercially appropriate solution for their particular application.

Your Chance

As a Purchasing Buyer (m/f/d), you will take on a central role in reliably supplying our company with materials, components and services.

You will work closely with production, engineering, sales and management, making sure that the materials we need are available in the right quality, at the right time and on commercially optimal terms.

In addition to operational purchasing, you will actively shape our supplier relationships and support us in continuously developing our purchasing processes and supply chains.

Your Tasks

Handling operational purchasing of materials, components and services
Requesting, reviewing and comparing quotations
Selecting, managing and developing our suppliers
Negotiating prices, delivery times and terms and conditions
Creating and following up on purchase orders
Monitoring delivery dates and ensuring material availability
Identifying supply bottlenecks at an early stage and developing suitable solutions
Maintaining purchasing, supplier and material master data in the ERP system
Supporting the evaluation and qualification of suppliers
Analysing purchase prices and identifying savings potential
Coordinating closely with production, engineering and sales
Supporting the optimisation of our purchasing and procurement processes

Your Profile

Completed commercial or technical vocational training or a comparable qualification
Professional experience in purchasing within a manufacturing company is an advantage
Technical understanding and an interest in sophisticated technical products
Confident and dependable manner when dealing with suppliers
Negotiating skills and a strong cost awareness
Structured, independent and reliable way of working
Sound knowledge of ERP systems and MS Office
Very good German and good English language skills, both written and spoken
Team spirit, initiative and a genuine willingness to take on responsibility

What we offer

A responsible position with short decision-making paths and real scope to shape things
A technologically demanding and internationally oriented working environment
Direct collaboration with production, engineering and management
Varied work instead of rigid corporate structures
Structured onboarding and individual training opportunities
A long-term perspective in an established technology company
Attractive, performance-based compensation
A collegial team and an open company culture