Operational Buyer (m/f/d)

INFICON is a leading provider of innovative instrumentation, critical sensor technologies, and Smart Manufacturing/Industry 4.0 software solutions that enhance productivity and quality of tools, processes, and complete factories. These analysis, measurement and control products are essential for gas leak detection in air conditioning/refrigeration and automotive manufacturing. They are vital to equipment manufacturers and end-users in the complex fabrication of semiconductors and thin film coatings for optics, flat panel displays, solar cells and industrial vacuum coating applications.

Other users of our vacuum-based processes include the life sciences, research, aerospace, packaging, heat treatment, laser cutting and many other industrial processes. We also leverage our expertise in vacuum technology to provide unique, toxic chemical analysis products for emergency response, security, and environmental health and safety.

Do you have a talent for organization and are you able to maintain an overview even in a dynamic environment? Purchasing is your thing? Then we are looking for you!

Your tasks

Procurement of purchased parts and services according to specifications

Support of strategic purchasing in negotiations

Order processing and monitoring delivery deadlines

Initiating measures in the event of supply bottlenecks

Inventory monitoring and requirements analysis

Maintenance of master data and invoice verification

Process optimization to improve costs and quality

This position will initially be filled for 12 months with a temp agency contract.

Completed commercial training

Professional experience in purchasing

Experience in working with ERP systems (ideally SAP)

Good written and spoken English skills

Communicative personality with negotiating skills and a structured way of working

Reliability, willingness to take responsibility and team spirit

INFICON offers a dynamic and appreciative working environment where diversity, equal opportunities, and inclusion are actively embraced. We warmly welcome applications from people with disabilities. Our respectful, innovation-driven, and vibrantly dynamic company culture is tangible in everything we do – and in the way we do it.

What you'll find with us?

Smart and kind colleagues who value team spirit, a positive attitude and reliability, and who never miss out on having fun

Room for bold ideas and creative collaboration

Flexible working hours, flexitime and working life account

Competitive salary, good social benefits, plus profit sharing

Opportunities for further training and development

Company subsidy for Urban Sports Club membership

Subsidy for our company restaurant

Celebrating successes together and dealing openly with failures which are invaluable for our continuous development

Regular employee events (summer party, ski day, Christmas party, TeamDays)

Take your next career step with us!

You want to know more about us and what it's like to be part of the INFICON family? Explore INFICON at Career | INFICON.