Purchasing Project Buyer - Power Tools Accessories 80-100% (f/m/div). REF299496Z

Bosch; Zuchwil; On-site; CHF 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home office possibility

Mobility bonus

Flexible working time

Fair compensation

Training opportunities

Job summary

Scintilla AG is seeking a Purchasing Project Buyer for the Packaging commodity to manage sourcing projects from inquiry to implementation. You will interface with packaging suppliers, internal engineering, and manufacturing to ensure smooth Time to Market and Change Requests.

You will lead cost-reduction initiatives, prepare comprehensive sourcing plans, and drive RFQ processes. Strong SAP and MS Office skills, and fluent German/English are required.

Qualifications

• Degree or recent graduation in purchasing, business administration, packaging engineer or project management.
• Committed, proactive, analytical mindset, commercial and technical understanding.
• Very good SAP and MS Office skills.
• Languages: Very good written and spoken German and English.

Responsibilities

• Lead packaging projects and drive cost-reduction and optimization initiatives.
• Prepare sourcing plans, analyze quotations, and draft strategic sourcing proposals.
• Direct supplier contact, communicate technical changes, and manage RFQ processes.
• Upload and maintain accurate purchasing data in SAP and other ERP systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify sustainable cost-saving ideas.
• Align new business allocations with our global supplier strategy with Purchasing colleagues.
• Foster daily collaboration with packaging engineers and Bosch plants, focusing on logistics.

Skills

German language

English language

Education

Purchasing degree

Business administration

Packaging engineering

Project management

Tools

SAP

MS Office

Job description

Company Description

At Bosch, we care. For you, our business, and our environment.

At Bosch, we shape the future by inventing high-quality technologies and services that spark enthusiasm and enrich people's lives. Our promise to our associates is rock-solid: we grow together, we enjoy our work, and we inspire each other. Join in and feel the difference.

Scintilla AG is responsible for the global development, manufacturing, marketing and coordination of distribution of accessories for power tools for the trades, for industrial applications and for DIY.

Job Description

As our Purchasing Project Buyer focusing on the Commodity Packaging, you are the key player managing purchasing projects for Time to Market, Change Requests, and Serial Products. You act as the primary interface between our packaging suppliers, internal engineering departments, and manufacturing plants, ensuring smooth sourcing processes from initial inquiry to final implementation.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Lead packaging projects: You take the lead on critical projects within the packaging commodity, with a strong focus on driving and implementing cost-reduction and optimization initiatives.
• Manage sourcing & quotes: You are responsible for ensuring that all legal requirements, industry standards, and internal compliance guidelines are strictly adhered to, prepare comprehensive Sourcing Plans, analyze Comparisons of Quotation, and draft strategic sourcing proposals.
• Direct supplier contact: You serve as the direct link to our packaging suppliers, informing them of technical adaptations, handling data sharing/data cleansing, and driving the Request for Quotation process.
• Keep systems updated: You take full ownership of uploading and maintaining accurate purchasing and material data in SAP and other ERP systems.
• Drive cost efficiency: You actively collaborate with cross-functional teams to detect, develop, and implement smart, sustainable cost-saving ideas.
• Collaborate cross-functionally: You work hand-in-hand with your Purchasing colleagues to align new business allocations with our global supplier strategy.
• Bridge the gap to plants: You foster strong, daily collaboration with packaging engineers as well as our Bosch manufacturing plants, focusing closely on the logistics departments.

Qualifications

Education: Degree or recent graduation in purchasing, business administration, packaging engineer or project management.

Personality and working style: Committed, proactive, analytical mindset, commercial and technical understanding.

Experience and Know-How: Very good SAP and MS Office skills.

Languages: Very good written and spoken German and English.

Additional Information

Home office possibility, mobility bonus, flexible working time, fair compensation, opportunities for further trainings. You can find more information about our benefits at: Benefits Scintilla

Contact HR Department

Maximilian Repple
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