Technical Buyer (m|f|d)

PVA TePla AG; Jena; Vor Ort; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Remote work and flexible hours

30 days of vacation

Healthcare and fitness programs

Subsidized retirement plan

Employee discounts and company events

Zusammenfassung

PVA TePla AG in Jena is seeking a qualified professional to handle product master data, manage procurement processes, and optimize supplier relationships. The ideal candidate will have a technical degree or relevant experience and must be proficient with ERP systems.

Offering remote work options, 30 vacation days, modern workspaces, and numerous development opportunities, this role is perfect for individuals who thrive in dynamic environments. Applicants should be ready for business travel and possess strong organizational skills.

Qualifikationen

• Technical expertise or affinity for technology required.
• Strong organizational and time management skills needed.

Aufgaben

• Maintain product master data and lead times in the ERP system.
• Solicit quotes, evaluate and negotiate the best terms.
• Manage the entire ordering process while keeping delivery dates in mind.
• Clarify material availability and handle technical questions.
• Review invoices and manage supplier relationships.
• Coordinate closely with Sales for demand forecasting.
• Contribute to process optimization and risk analyses.

Ausbildung

Degree in a technical field or equivalent vocational training

Tools

ERP systems

MS programs and tools

Jobbeschreibung

PVA TePla is a leading international high-tech company based in Wettenberg that combines innovation with team spirit. Since 1991, we have been developing and manufacturing intelligent systems for the production, finishing, and inspection of high-performance materials - serving industries ranging from semiconductors to aerospace. More than 1,000 employees in 8 countries across 3 continents work together in an open corporate culture with flat hierarchies to create efficient, precise, and sustainable solutions for our customers.

Your Responsibilities

• You maintain product master data and lead times in the ERP system
• You independently solicit quotes, evaluate them, and then negotiate the best terms
• You handle the entire ordering process in a structured manner, always keeping delivery dates in mind
• You clarify material availability, technical questions, and complaints (including 8D reports)
• You carefully review invoices and manage supplier relationships—from initial acquisition to on-site visits
• You coordinate closely with Sales to determine demand and forecast requirements
• You coordinate supplier-friendly designs based on manufacturing expertise
• The qualification of new components and suppliers is also part of your responsibilities, as is your active contribution to process optimization
• You analyze and optimize procurement costs and conduct risk analyses

Your Profile

• You have a degree in a technical field, or alternatively, have completed technical or business vocational training with relevant professional experience in a comparable position, ideally in plant and mechanical engineering
• You enjoy working in a team, possess technical expertise or an affinity for technology, and have a basic understanding of contract law
• Proficiency in using ERP systems as well as MS programs and tools is part of your daily routine
• You work in a structured, reliable, and independent manner, and have strong organizational and time management skills
• Business travel is not an exception for you, but rather a welcome change of pace and a challenge

Our Benefits

• Remote work and flexible hours help you maintain a healthy work-life balance
• 30 days of vacation give you plenty of time to relax
• Modern workspaces and high-quality equipment support you in your daily work
• A wide range of development opportunities help you actively advance your career
• Healthcare, an on-site doctor, and fitness programs contribute to your well-being
• A subsidized retirement plan secures your future
• A cafeteria, free coffee, and discounted beverages ensure relaxing breaks
• JobRad and good public transportation connections make your daily commute easier
• Bonus payments and anniversary bonuses recognize your commitment and loyalty
• Company parties and attractive employee discounts strengthen team spirit and offer additional benefits

Benefits may vary depending on location and position.

Your Contact

Please apply exclusively through our online application platform. Unfortunately, we cannot consider applications submitted via email. If you have any questions about the application process, please contact Luca Walther at [e-mail].