Industrial Buyer (FR/DE) 100% (F/M/D)

About the job

Samvaz SA is a family business active since 1964 in metal machining in Chatel-St-Denis (Fribourg). The company has grown by developing, manufacturing and marketing its own products, such as PIPEX® fasteners, the SAM® formwork system, RALI® planers and TERSA® planing shafts, which are distributed in Switzerland, Europe and worldwide. The company employs around 140 staff in total. As an important economic player, Samvaz SA also has a social responsibility which it assumes notably with a large photovoltaic park, its heating system based on wood waste and subcontracting some operations to sheltered workshops in the region.

We are looking for our future

Industrial Buyer (FR/DE) 100% (F/M/D)

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Analyse purchasing needs, initiate consultations and calls for tenders, negotiate prices and commercial terms
• Search for and develop new suppliers, evaluate their performance and maintain relationships with strategic suppliers
• Monitor price and market developments, identify and implement cost optimisation opportunities
• Prepare and monitor supplier contracts and establish purchasing reports
• Manage non-conformities and implement corrective actions

YOUR PROFILE

• You have a perfect command of French, German or Swiss German
• You hold a CFC commercial employee certificate or equivalent training in purchasing
• You have at least 5 years of proven experience in the metal industry sector
• You demonstrate rigour, good organisational skills and excellent negotiation abilities
• You are autonomous, solution-oriented and possess an analytical mind

WHAT WE OFFER

• The opportunity to join a well-established and growing family business
• A varied role within a stimulating and fulfilling work environment, connected with all company departments
• An internal policy promoting work-life balance

Start date : to be agreed

Are you the person we are looking for?

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