Frauenfeld
Strategic Buyer (m/f/d)
- 13 November 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- CHF 84 500 - 96 200 /year
- English (Fluent), German (Native language)
- 8500 Frauenfeld
About the job
We have developed a web-based online platform for job searching and talent acquisition that digitalises the application process and supports the company in quickly recognising talents in the market and securing them for the long term. With a digital Rocken profile, every applicant can quickly and easily connect with market-leading companies and share their profile.
Our work places people at the centre both technologically and organically. Rocken® offers executive search and talent management consulting to address the personal and individual needs of each person and to implement these optimally in personnel procurement and career planning.
Strategic Buyer (m/f/d)
Salary - CHF84,500 - 96,200Your future employer operates in the defence and security industry. As experts in recruiting for this sector, we will guide you to your next career step. If you want to learn more about the company and the position, apply now.
Role:
In this versatile position, you combine technical expertise with strategic and operational purchasing. You are responsible for procuring technical components, developing supplier relationships, and contributing to the optimisation of costs, quality, and material supply.
Responsibilities:
You take charge of procuring technical materials, components, and assemblies for ongoing production orders and development projects.
You analyse procurement markets and supplier offers and identify economical purchasing opportunities.
You coordinate enquiries and tenders, compare offers, and conduct price and contract negotiations.
You oversee the entire purchasing process from clarifying requirements to awarding contracts.
You support the development and implementation of procurement and product group strategies.
You evaluate and qualify new suppliers and further develop existing business relationships.
You review supplier performance regarding quality, costs, and delivery reliability and initiate appropriate improvement measures.
Qualifications:
You have completed a technical basic education with a Federal VET Diploma, for example as a polymechanic or designer; further training in purchasing is an advantage.
You bring professional experience in technical as well as operational and strategic purchasing.
You possess sound technical understanding and are confident in handling technical drawings and drawing parts.
You have good knowledge of supplier management and experience in price and contract negotiations.
You are proficient in SAP and MS Office, especially Excel.
You impress with negotiation skills, communication strength, teamwork, resilience, flexibility, and an independent, structured, and results-oriented working style.
You have business fluent German and English skills.
Benefits:
- Well-coordinated and dynamic team
- Interesting and varied tasks/projects
- Comfortable office with modern infrastructure
- Attractive training and development opportunities
- Flexible working hours
- Good transport connections and accessibility
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