Grenchen
Technical Buyer Industry 80-100% (m/f/d)
- 15 October 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position, Supplementary income
- German (Native language), English (Intermediate)
- 2540 Grenchen
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 on 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 recruitment and career planning.
Technical Buyer Industry 80-100% (m/f/d)
How is precision created at the highest level? Our Rocken partner develops and manufactures high-quality bicycle components for ambitious riders worldwide. The company stands for technical innovation, consistent quality, and the ambition to constantly push technological boundaries. As a leading manufacturer of wheels, suspension systems, and other components, the employer combines engineering expertise with a passion for cycling. Product development is carried out using the most modern testing methods and with a focus on performance. Flat hierarchies and short decision-making paths characterise the working style. Teams work independently on challenging projects. Would you like to work in an environment where technical excellence counts and your ideas have a direct impact on innovative products? Then we look forward to your application at our Rocken partner.Responsibilities:
You develop procurement strategies for defined material groups and derive measures from them.
You ensure supply security through forward-looking planning and assessment of supplier risks.
When selecting and evaluating suppliers, you consider economic, technical, and qualitative criteria.
Price negotiations and cost analyses form the basis for sustainable savings and stable purchasing conditions.
In SAP MM, you keep material master data and procurement-relevant information up to date.
You clarify deviations in delivery dates, quantities, or quality with suppliers and internal departments.
For volume planning, you evaluate sales forecasts and coordinate demand with procurement.
In manufacturing decisions, returns, and regulatory requirements, you coordinate the necessary clarifications.
Qualifications:
Completed technical or commercial basic training EFZ.
Several years of experience in technical purchasing in an industrial company.
Sound knowledge of SAP MM is required.
Technical understanding and business knowledge to assess procurement options.
Confident use of Excel for evaluations and planning tasks is an advantage.
Analytical skills to evaluate cost structures, supplier performance, and procurement risks.
Independent working style as well as conceptual skills for the further development of purchasing processes.
Very good German and good English skills, both spoken and written.
Benefits:
- Flexible working hours
- Numerous employee events
- Sporting activities
- Above-average holidays and days off
- Attractive training and development opportunities
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Workplace
Grenchen
Contact
Ethan Glass,
+41443852176
