Senior Technical Buyer - High-Tech Components

Zurich Instruments AG; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 140.000 - 190.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Zurich Instruments AG in Zürich is seeking a Technical Buyer to secure timely, high-quality procurement of components for production and R&D. You will bridge Planning, Suppliers, Manufacturing and R&D, turning technical requirements into sourcing strategies and maintaining strong supplier relationships.

Ideal candidates bring a commercial/technical apprenticeship with procurement exposure, 10+ years in technical procurement, and excellent German and English communication.

Qualifikationen

• Completed commercial or technical apprenticeship with further education in purchasing/business administration or engineering degree with relevant procurement experience.
• Minimum 10 years of procurement experience in a technical industry (ideally electronics).
• Solution oriented thinking, independent and conscientious working style, hands-on mentality.
• Technically savvy with the ability to understand high-level technical design, issues, and solutions of our products.
• Structured way of working, strong negotiation skills, analytical and conceptual abilities.
• Experience with ERP systems and procurement processes.
• Fluent written and spoken German and English.
• Excellent communication skills.

Aufgaben

• Responsible for operational purchasing including quotation requests, purchase orders and order confirmations.
• Monitoring of schedule dates and reporting critical delays to prevent material shortages.
• First contact for quotation requests and purchasing for production, R&D and other departments.
• Assisting with maintaining optimal inventory levels and materials on a regular basis.
• Contributor to process improvements.
• Support with New Product Development (NPD) activities.

Kenntnisse

Procurement experience

Negotiation

ERP systems

Technical purchasing

Ausbildung

Commercial/technical apprenticeship with procurement exposure

Purchasing/business administration or engineering degree

Tools

ERP systems

Jobbeschreibung

Zurich Instruments AG in Zürich is seeking a Technical Buyer to secure timely, high-quality procurement of components for production and R&D. You will bridge Planning, Suppliers, Manufacturing and R&D, turning technical requirements into sourcing strategies and maintaining strong supplier relationships.

Ideal candidates bring a commercial/technical apprenticeship with procurement exposure, 10+ years in technical procurement, and excellent German and English communication.