Purchaser 100% (m/f)

About the job

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FISBA is one of the world’s leading providers in the optics industry and stands for excellent performance from optical design and system engineering to high-precision series production and coating.

FISBA operates from its headquarters in Switzerland and branches in Germany, the USA, and China. The company is privately owned. We employ over 360 people worldwide from 30 nations.

To strengthen our purchasing team, we are immediately looking for a

Purchaser 100% (m/f)

This is your future role

• Purchasing of mechanical components as well as auxiliary and operating materials while adhering to specified quality, price, and delivery targets
• Communication with suppliers as well as internal interfaces such as: quality department, inspection offices, production planning, project managers, etc.
• Monitoring deadlines, costs, quality, and availability of purchased parts
• Processing and coordination of complaints
• Requesting, comparing, and evaluating offers
• Negotiations with suppliers including contract design and order processing
• Supplier management such as supplier evaluation, supplier visits, portfolio optimisation, conducting audits
• Participation in make-or-buy topics, projects, tendering as well as attendance at shopfloor meetings
• Contributing to procurement strategy and its further development

These are our requirements

• Completed technical basic training, preferably as a polymechanic, or a comparable qualification as well as further training in procurement (e.g. purchasing specialist)
• Several years of purchasing experience in an international environment
• Good technical know-how, preferably in mechanics
• Fluent German and English skills
• SAP and MS Office knowledge
• Likeable and dynamic personality with outstanding communication skills and result-oriented negotiation skills

We offer you a varied range of tasks in a modern and dynamic environment. Have we piqued your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your application.

For further information, we are of course also available by phone.

Edmonda Kura, HR Business Partner

071 282 34 22

The workplace is St. Gallen