Strategic Technical Buyer - High-Tech Electronics

Zurich Instruments; Zürich; Hybrid; CHF 110.000 - 160.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Zurich Instruments is seeking a Technical Buyer to join our Supply Chain team in Zürich. You will ensure timely, reliable procurement of components meeting quality and precision requirements, acting as the interface between Planning, Suppliers, Manufacturing, and R&D.

You will translate technical requirements into sourcing strategies, build strong supplier relationships, and resolve technical and logistical challenges to keep production on track, contributing to delivering high-tech instruments

Qualifikationen

• Completed commercial or technical apprenticeship with further education in purchasing/business administration or engineering degree with relevant procurement experience.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in procurement in a technical (ideally electronic) industry.
• Solution oriented thinking, independent and conscientious working style, hands-on mentality.
• Technically savvy with the ability to understand the 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.

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

Negotiation skills

Analytical thinking

Structured workflow

Hands-on mentality

Ausbildung

Commercial or technical apprenticeship

Engineering degree with procurement experience

Tools

ERP systems

Jobbeschreibung

Zurich Instruments is seeking a Technical Buyer to join our Supply Chain team in Zürich. You will ensure timely, reliable procurement of components meeting quality and precision requirements, acting as the interface between Planning, Suppliers, Manufacturing, and R&D.

You will translate technical requirements into sourcing strategies, build strong supplier relationships, and resolve technical and logistical challenges to keep production on track, contributing to delivering high-tech instruments