Operational Buyer (German Speaker)

COMET TECHNOLOGIES MALAYSIA SDN. BHD.; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

COMET TECHNOLOGIES MALAYSIA SDN. BHD. is seeking a procurement professional to source production materials, components, MRO items, CAPEX services, and to manage orders in the ERP system.

You will benchmark suppliers, optimize costs, monitor orders, and communicate with suppliers and internal teams, using SAP ERP and Excel. Fluency in English and German is preferred for effective collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, SCM, or Procurement
• Experience in procurement; electronics industry preferred
• Strong German and English communication (B2 level preferred)
• Experience with ERP systems, especially SAP; Excel proficiency

Responsibilities

• Procure production materials, components, MRO, CAPEX, and services
• Benchmark suppliers and optimize procurement costs
• Plan material requirements and manage ERP purchase orders
• Monitor POs, follow deliveries, and handle supplier claims
• Maintain communication with suppliers and internal teams

Skills

Procurement

Excel

Analytical skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration/SCM/Procurement

Tools

SAP ERP

Microsoft Excel

Job description

• Procure production materials, mechanical and electrical components, MRO items, CAPEX investments, and services according to business requirements.
• Conduct price comparisons and market research to benchmark suppliers, support purchasing decisions, and optimize procurement costs.
• Plan material requirements and create, coordinate, and manage procurement orders in the ERP system.
• Monitor purchase orders, follow up on deliveries, communicate with suppliers, and manage procurement-related claims.
• Ensure smooth communication and collaboration with suppliers and internal departments while maintaining effective working relationships.

What You Bring

• University degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or a related field, with relevant experience in procurement; experience in the electronics industry is an advantage.
• Good German and English communication skills, preferably at B2 intermediate level.
• Practical experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP, with good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Basic knowledge of import processes and a good understanding of procurement, material planning, and supplier management.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills, with a structured, reliable, diligent, and independent working style.

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For 75 years, we have been following our curiosity. It drives us and has made Comet a leading Swiss technology company worldwide. Curiosity and the spirit of research have allowed us to become and remain innovative. For a better and sustainable world. To this end, we work and research on the basis of X-ray and radio-frequency technology. Our developments make an important contribution to safer, more efficient and more sustainable production, mobility and communication. In the Plasma Control Technologies (PCT) division, we manufacture specialized components that are required for the precise control of plasma processes and are used in the production of memory chips or touch screens for sensors, smartphones or tablets. At Comet Group, we support the market-oriented divisions with central services. We work together today on the solutions for tomorrow. In close cooperation with our customers and always with high quality standards.

For 75 years, we have been following our curiosity. It drives us and has made Comet a leading Swiss technology company worldwide. Curiosity and the spirit of research have allowed us to become and remain innovative. For a better and sustainable world. To this end, we work and research on the basis of X-ray and radio-frequency technology. Our developments make an important contribution to safer, more efficient and more sustainable production, mobility and communication. In the Plasma Control Technologies (PCT) division, we manufacture specialized components that are required for the precise control of plasma processes and are used in the production of memory chips or touch screens for sensors, smartphones or tablets. At Comet Group, we support the market-oriented divisions with central services. We work together today on the solutions for tomorrow. In close cooperation with our customers and always with high quality standards.