Zürich
Junior Buyer / Purchasing Administration (m/f) 80 - 100%
- 05 October 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Temporary
- German (Native language)
About the job
Career level: Experienced professional
Workload: 80 - 100%
Start and duration: Immediate start for approx. 2 months with option to extend
Work location: Zurich / ZH
Project ID: A202653562 (please always quote when contacting)
Our client is an established Swiss company in the financial sector. The strategic purchasing department supports the specialist departments professionally and efficiently with purchasing expertise and corresponding services. The aim is to create competition and transparency and to procure products and services at market-conform conditions.
Your experience is in demand: univativ connects you with companies that rely on professional competence and sound know-how. Whether you want to enrich your career with exciting projects, contribute your knowledge in responsible positions, or develop further in a new environment – we support you in taking the next step. Together we will find the challenge that fits your experience and goals.
What to expect:
- Administrative support of purchasing transactions within the framework of the strategic purchasing process – from requirements determination to contract conclusion
- Support with procurements in the ICT and non-ICT environment
- Preparation of simple contracts in German
- Obtaining and preparing supplier offers
- Communication and discussions with suppliers to conclude contracts
- Support with various business support tasks
- Contract administration as well as maintenance and filing of relevant documents
- General administrative support of the purchasing team
What you should bring:
- Completed commercial apprenticeship EFZ
- Initial experience in purchasing, supply management or a comparable administrative function is an advantage
- Good communication skills and enjoyment in contact with internal and external partners
- Negotiation skills and a reliable, structured way of working
- Good user knowledge of Windows applications
- Independent and careful working style
- Business fluent German skills in spoken and written form
What we offer you:
- Entry into the strategic purchasing department of an established Swiss financial company
- Exciting insights into ICT and non-ICT procurement
- Varied tasks with contact to internal specialist departments and external suppliers
- Home office option and flexible working arrangements
- Work opportunities at the locations St. Gallen and Zurich Airport (The Circle)
- Fixed-term engagement with professional induction
- Opportunity to gain valuable professional experience in purchasing and supply management
Are we convinced you?
Then send us your complete application documents (CV, certificates, diplomas) quoting the reference number A202653562 via e-mail or alternatively use the online application form on our homepage.
Any questions?
univativ Switzerland AG
Ms Vivianne Schneider, Teamlead HR
Mobile: 078 730 41 31