Apco Technologies S.A.
Aigle
Technical Buyer
- 23 July 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Aigle
Job summary
Join APCO Technologies SA, a leader in high-quality mechanical and electromechanical systems for various industries. This is a fantastic opportunity in a dynamic, international environment.
Tasks
- Manage purchasing for heavy lifting equipment manufacturing.
- Translate technical documents into procurement needs effectively.
- Negotiate with suppliers and oversee quality and costs.
Skills
- Degree in engineering or strong experience in precision mechanics.
- Proficient in supplier quality management and negotiation.
- Fluent in English, with a keen interest in new technologies.
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About the job
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Technical Buyer
APCO Technologies specialises in the design and manufacture of high-quality mechanical and electromechanical equipment for the space, naval and energy industries.
Activity rate: 100%
Field of activity: Naval
Your mission:
You are responsible for purchasing parts and services necessary for the manufacture of equipment used in heavy lifting systems for industry.
You are able to understand and translate technical documents into purchasing requirements.
You propose supply solutions adapted to project constraints thanks to technical expertise and critical thinking.
You are responsible for applying the entire purchasing process to these needs, analysing purchase proposals from our ERP system, issuing requests for quotations, negotiating with suppliers and drafting all project orders.
You monitor and control the progress of manufacturing in terms of Quality, Deadlines and Costs.
You monitor supplier quality and handle supplier non-conformities.
What you bring:
You hold an engineering or HES diploma and/or solid experience in general and/or precision mechanics.
You are familiar with the manufacture of unique, high value-added parts. Good knowledge of the European industrial fabric is a plus.
You demonstrate recognised interpersonal ease, negotiation skills and the ability to position yourself with interlocutors. You already have successful experience in purchasing.
You are curious and dynamic, interested in new technologies and a multicultural environment.
You have a good command of English (spoken and written).
What we offer:
Growing company, new projects and great challenges every day.
Dynamic and international working environment.
Entrepreneurial attitude and valued improvement proposals.
Stable family business, long-term strategic development.
Pleasant working atmosphere and team spirit.
Modern, professional, bright and spacious working environment.
