Altstätten
Operational Buyer and Material Planning 100% (m/f/d)
- 21 October 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent), English (Intermediate)
- 9450 Altstätten
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 recruitment and career planning.
Operational Buyer and Material Planning 100% (m/f/d)
Our client is a successful Swiss manufacturing company with an international focus. The company impresses with technically sophisticated products, modern manufacturing processes and a strong market position. Employees benefit from an innovative working environment and diverse development opportunities.
Responsibilities:
Check material requirements and record the necessary procurement orders in the ERP system.
Follow up on outstanding deliveries and coordinate solutions with the responsible departments in case of bottlenecks.
Assess stock levels and react in good time to impending shortages.
Coordinate cooperation with suppliers in operational business and monitor delivery commitments.
Prepare purchasing key figures and derive approaches for more efficient processes.
Maintain master data and disposition-relevant information in the merchandise management system.
Ensure coordination between purchasing, production, product management and logistics.
Participate in projects for process standardisation and automation in the procurement environment.
Qualifications:
Basic training in a technical or commercial field; further training in supply chain management is an advantage.
Experience in material procurement or planning, preferably in a manufacturing company.
Knowledge in the use of ERP solutions and MS Office.
Expertise in goods flows, delivery processes and material requirements planning.
Numerical affinity and the ability to assess deviations in stock and delivery dates.
Reliable communication and a consistent approach to open tasks.
Ability to handle multiple processes simultaneously and keep track of their respective priorities.
Very good German skills and good English skills for written and oral communication.
Benefits:
- Canteen, meal allowances and discounts
- Good transport connections and accessibility
- Numerous employee events
- Participation in or takeover of parking spaces
- Sporting activities
- Above-average holidays and days off
- Attractive training and development opportunities
- Family-friendly employment conditions, childcare
- Experienced and dynamic team
- International environment
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Workplace
Altstätten
Contact
Ethan Glass,
+41443852176
