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Job Purpose and Impact

The Operations Buyer will apply deep knowledge of local practices and procedures to handle, organize and coordinate procurement of materials, goods, services and supplies. This role focuses on supporting internal stakeholders by confirming purchase orders, expediting deliveries, and ensuring timely and efficient movement of goods from suppliers. The position also involves addressing complex internal service needs and contributing to continuous improvement in procurement operations and service quality.

Key Accountabilities

• Lead requests for procurement of non contracted materials and goods, services and supplies.
• Assist end user and ensure material delivery follow plant requirements.
• Check records and files for accuracy, performing complex analysis of data.
• Assist more senior team members with process improvements.
• Handle complex clerical, administrative, technical or customer support issues under minimal supervision, while escalating only the most complex issues to appropriate staff.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma, secondary education level or equivalent
• Fluent in English and German (spoken and written)

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
• Advanced skills using relevant office programs and applications
• Working knowledge of enterprise resource planning application experience
• Experience working in shared service operations
• Certification in Continuous Improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean Six Sigma, Kaizen, or similar), demonstrating the ability to identify inefficiencies, streamline processes, and drive operational excellence