Rorschach
Technical Project Buyer 100% (m/f/d)
- 04 November 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent), English (Intermediate)
- 9400 Rorschach
About the job
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Technical Project Buyer 100% (m/f/d)
Hydraulics is more than just oil pressure – it is the art of transmitting power intelligently. Our Rocken partner develops and produces innovative hydraulic drive and control technologies for mobile machines and industrial applications. From pumps to valves to complete system solutions: products are created here that are used in construction machinery, agricultural technology, elevator hydraulics, and many other areas. The focus is on electrification, energy efficiency, and customised solutions. Teamwork is highly valued, as is the willingness to think beyond conventional solutions. Innovation does not arise in isolation here but through close collaboration and the courage to take new paths. Are you ready to help shape the future of hydraulics? Then become part of our Rocken partner's team.Responsibilities:
Development of project-specific procurement concepts in collaboration with the responsible departments.
Management of the procurement of components, services, and software during the development phase.
Preparation of decision-making bases for supplier selection and in-house production checks.
Monitoring of project budgets, calculations, and commercial targets.
Negotiation and maintenance of supplier agreements considering contractual frameworks.
Analysis of procurement markets as well as support in the evaluation and review of existing suppliers.
Control of material availability and relevant purchasing key figures up to production start.
Further development of procurement processes through digital solutions and standardised procedures.
Qualifications:
Completed commercial or technical apprenticeship with appropriate further training or university degree.
Professional experience in purchasing, ideally related to development or industrial projects.
Knowledge in the use of ERP systems and digital procurement solutions.
Business understanding as well as experience in evaluating commercial offers.
Independent working style and strong sense of responsibility.
Confident manner in negotiations and communication with internal and external contacts.
Willingness to undertake international business trips amounting to around 20%.
Very good German and good English skills, both spoken and written.
Benefits:
- Flexible working hours
- Attractive training and development opportunities
- Interesting and varied tasks/projects
- Experienced and dynamic team
- Flat hierarchies
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Work location
Rorschach
Contact
Ethan Glass,
+41443852176