Product group buyer Metal (m/f/d) — Rheinmetall Air Defence AG
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- Full-time
- Posted
Full description
As a product group buyer of metal (m/f/d), you take over the procurement of raw materials for production as well as structural components and mechanically machined components. You are responsible for your product group from supplier selection to operational procurement and work closely with the relevant internal interfaces. Their tasks:
- Operational handling of procurement from price request to negotiation to order processing
- Selection and development of appropriate supplier networks, taking into account strategic and operational requirements in terms of quality, reliability and cost
- Carrying out procurement market analyses and supplier evaluations
- Identification and implementation of savings potential within your product group
- Close cooperation with internal interfaces WHAT YOU SHOULD TEACH
- Completed technical vocational training with relevant further training, e.g. as a specialist economist or technician (m/f/d) or a comparable qualification
- Several years of professional experience in technical or operational purchasing, ideally in the field of metal or mechanically processed components
- Secure handling of common MS Office applications
- SAP knowledge is an advantage
- Very good knowledge of German and English in word and writing
- Strong negotiating skills, communication skills and an independent and solution-oriented working method WHAT WE ARE TO YOU
- A dynamic working environment with exciting projects
- Flexible working hours (active and trusted working hours)
- Very good social benefits and a super-compulsory pension fund
- Employee benefits of a large corporation, employee share purchase program
- Promotion of needs-based training
- Staff restaurant and external catering and shopping facilities nearby
- Individual internal and external personnel development measures in cooperation with our Rheinmetall Academy
- Workplace a few minutes walk from the Zurich-Oerlikon train station KONTAKTDETAILS Responsible contact person: Jascha Köster For questions about your application, please use the contact form. Please note that dossiers of recruiters are not considered.
Questions about this listing
What salary does Rheinmetall Air Defence AG offer for this role?
The original listing does not state a salary. Our estimate for this role and sector in Zürich is CHF 73'500 - 111'500 gross per year — an estimate, not a figure communicated by Rheinmetall Air Defence AG. The calculator on this site converts a gross salary into your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Rheinmetall Air Defence AG offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Rheinmetall Air Defence AG during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
EU/EFTA citizens living in an EU/EFTA state can apply for a G permit and can work anywhere in Switzerland: border zones no longer apply to them, and they must return home at least once a week. The Swiss employer files the request with Canton Zürich's migration office after the contract is signed. Processing times vary by canton, so confirm the specifics with Zürich's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
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