Operational Purchaser (f/m/d)

Excelitas Technologies Corp.; Göttingen; Remote; EUR 38,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Excelitas Technologies Corp. is seeking an Operational Purchaser (f/m/d) in Göttingen, Germany, to manage inquiries and purchase orders, monitor deliveries, and drive process optimization.

The role requires commercial training with experience in manufacturing, plus German and English language proficiency. You will work in a cross-functional environment, interfacing with suppliers and internal teams while supporting digitalization initiatives and reporting.

Qualifications

• Completed commercial training or equivalent qualification, with several years of relevant professional experience in a manufacturing company.
• Technical understanding of mechanics, electronics or optics is an advantage.
• Experience with SAP MM module.
• Good knowledge of MS Office applications.
• Affinity for digital technologies, tools and modern system environments.
• Strong initiative, assertiveness and negotiation skills.
• Professional and confident demeanor when dealing with suppliers and internal stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage the operational processing of inquiries and purchase orders.
• Monitor delivery schedules and follow up on overdue deliveries.
• Maintain and update master data and system records.
• Handle complaints and review invoices.
• Contribute to the digitalization and optimization of processes.
• Support projects and the preparation of reports.

Skills

German language

English language

Negotiation skills

Education

Commercial training or equivalent

Tools

SAP MM

MS Office

Power BI

AI applications

Job description

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Operational Purchaser (f/m/d)

Location: Goettingen, DE, D37081

Job Function: Supply Chain/Logistics

Job Country: Germany

Job Type: Regular Full Time

ENABLE your future through light.

Excelitas is a global technology leader, focused on delivering market-driven solutions to fulfill the illumination, optical, detection and imaging needs of OEMs and end-users across the biomedical, semiconductor, industrial, consumer products, scientific, security and aerospace sectors.

ENGAGE with us today and make your contribution to the future! Join the team that leading technology companies turn to for cutting-edge photonic innovation. At Excelitas Technologies you are how we EXCEL.

Our Excelitas site in Göttingen is the centre of excellence for the development and production of photonics solutions for the semiconductor equipment market. For this highly demanding market, the Göttingen site supplies highly complex opto-mechanical modules, subsystems and components for applications in lithography, wafer inspection, chip bonding and packaging.

In addition, this site manufactures and supplies a broad range of optical and mechanical components, including complete optical systems, to support scientific research and development as well as industrial production.

Your Responsibilities

• Manage the operational processing of inquiries and purchase orders
• Monitor delivery schedules and follow up on overdue deliveries
• Maintain and update master data and system records
• Handle complaints and review invoices
• Contribute to the digitalization and optimization of processes
• Support projects and the preparation of reports

Your Profile

• Completed commercial training or equivalent qualification, with several years of relevant professional experience in a manufacturing company
• Technical understanding of mechanics, electronics or optics is an advantage
• Fluent in German and English, both written and spoken, with strong negotiation skills in both languages
• Experience working with the SAP MM module
• Good knowledge of standard MS Office applications
• Affinity for digital technologies, tools and modern system environments, such as Power BI and AI applications
• Strong initiative, assertiveness and negotiation skills
• Professional and confident demeanor when dealing with suppliers and internal stakeholders

We welcome suitable applications regardless of gender, cultural and social background, age, religion, ideology, disability or sexual identity.

Excelitas is seeking leaders and innovators to join our global team!