Strategic Buyer 80-100%

KEMARO AG is an innovative Swiss tech company based in Eschlikon TG. With the K900, we have developed the world's first autonomous dry cleaning robot for industrial use – setting new standards. Over 50 dedicated employees contribute daily to continuing our success story.

As our current position holder is retiring, we are looking for a:

Strategic Buyer (80-100%)

responsible for Purchasing & Supply Chain Management

You will manage the entire supply chain – from strategic purchasing through production planning to supplier development. You act independently and contribute significantly to the company's success with your technical understanding, negotiation skills, and structured working style.

• Strategic procurement of materials for our KEMARO products – considering availability, liquidity, inventory levels, and lead times
• Selection, establishment, and further development of international suppliers (including risk assessment and second-source strategies)
• Contract design and price negotiations to secure optimal conditions
• Management of internal production via production orders
• Coordination and implementation of changes in collaboration with engineering, production, and other affected departments
• Handling quality issues and coordinating solution processes with suppliers
• Analysis and implementation of cost optimizations along the entire supply chain

• Completed technical or commercial education with business management further training
• Several years of experience in strategic purchasing, contract management, and supplier management
• Very good technical understanding and proficient use of ERP systems
• Analytical, structured working style and high organizational skills
• Fluent German and English skills
• Team player with assertiveness, initiative, and solution-oriented thinking
• Experience with international supply chains and make-or-buy decisions

We offer:

• The chance to be part of a successful robotics scale-up
• A future-oriented high-tech product with strong growth potential
• Lots of personal responsibility, short decision-making paths, and a collegial, committed team
• Flexible working hours and 5 weeks of vacation
• A modern working environment that actively promotes innovation and development

Independence and reliability are as important to us as the willingness to continuously develop. If you want to work in a dynamic environment characterized by innovation and teamwork, then you are exactly right with us.

Are you ready to make the world cleaner and more digital?

Then we look forward to receiving your complete and meaningful application via our homepage addressed to Sarah Lüchinger. Please note that we prefer direct applications and only consider applications submitted through our website.