Material Manager Procurement (m/w/d) — Rheinmetall Air Defence AG

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WHY WE'RE LOOKING FOR YOU As a Material Manager Procurement (m/w/d), you ensure that all necessary materials and components are available on time and in the required quality and quantity to guarantee timely production of customer products. Your tasks in detail:

  • Ensure material availability along the entire supply chain, from ordering to delivery
  • Analyze bottlenecks, derive measures, coordinate across teams and implement them to ensure delivery capability
  • Independently monitor, prioritize and escalate critical materials and delivery delays
  • Serve as the central point of contact for important stakeholders
  • Close coordination with commodity procurement and project procurement, planning, work preparation, logistics and production
  • Lead and participate in shopfloor and escalation meetings, present procurement status reports
  • Create reports, key performance indicators (e.g. material availability, missing parts, delivery dates) and action recommendations
  • Support the implementation of on-time delivery targets within the supply chain

WHAT YOU SHOULD BRING

  • Completed technical vocational training or commercial basic training with additional technical training (e.g. Technical Merchant m/w/d with federal diploma)
  • Further training in procurement (e.g. Procurement Specialist m/w/d with federal diploma) is advantageous
  • Several years of professional experience in procurement, material management or supply chain in a manufacturing industrial company
  • Sound knowledge of SAP (module MM/PP) as well as confident handling of MS Excel, BI-Intelligence is advantageous
  • Analytical thinking and structured working method combined with a hands-on mentality
  • Communication skills and assertiveness in dealing with internal interfaces and external partners
  • High sense of responsibility, proactive working approach and resilience even in dynamic situations
  • Very good knowledge of German and English, both written and spoken

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

  • A dynamic working environment with exciting projects
  • Flexible working hours (flexible time and trust-based working hours)
  • Excellent social benefits and an above-statutory pension fund
  • Employee benefits of a large corporation, employee stock purchase program
  • Support for needs-based further training
  • Employee restaurant as well as external catering and shopping options nearby
  • Individual internal and external personnel development measures in cooperation with our Rheinmetall-Academy
  • Workplace a few minutes' walk from Zurich-Oerlikon railway station

CONTACT DETAILS Responsible contact person: Jascha Köster For questions about your application, please use the contact form. Please note that files from recruitment agencies will not be considered.

Job details

  • Company: Rheinmetall Air Defence AG
  • Position: Material Manager Procurement (m/w/d)
  • Location: Zürich, Zürich
  • Salary: CHF 101'500 - 154'000 (source unverified)
  • Sector: Difesa / Industria
  • Posted on: 2026-07-30
  • Expired on: 2026-10-19

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