Technical Buyer (all genders)

  • Presence / Mobile
  • Work experience
  • Fulltime
  • Unlimited
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Safety Beyond – Join the team behind the world’s safest vision systems!

At Kappa optronics, everything revolves around high-tech with real impact. Our vision systems are among the global leaders in defense, aviation, and automotive. With our cameras, international customers rely on the highest safety and innovation.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Procurement of electronic, mechanical, and optical components as well as technical services
  • Obtaining, evaluating, and negotiating offers, prices, and contracts
  • Ensuring timely material availability by monitoring orders and delivery dates
  • Selection, evaluation, and development of national and international suppliers
  • Analysis of procurement markets and identification of alternative supply sources
  • Implementation of cost optimizations and support in make-or-buy decisions
  • Close collaboration with development, system engineering, production, and project management in customer and development projects
  • Identification and minimization of procurement risks as well as support in complaints and supplier audits
  • Planning, creation, and comprehensive management of production orders in collaboration with production teams and business units

Your Profile:

  • Completed studies in electrical engineering; alternatively, an electrical engineering apprenticeship with corresponding further training
  • Initial professional experience in technical procurement is an advantage
  • Technical understanding, ideally in the fields of electronics, optoelectronics, mechanics, as well as manufacturing and development processes
  • Confident handling of ERP/procurement systems and MS Office
  • Analytical, structured, and independent working style, combined with negotiation skills, communication strength, and a high cost and quality awareness
  • Confident demeanor towards suppliers and internal stakeholders
  • Very good German and English skills (min. B2)

We Offer:

  • Professional tasks as diverse and varied as our technology
  • Career prospects for employees who want to work independently and actively contribute
  • Short decision-making paths and excellent development opportunities
  • A highly motivated team, family-like company environment
  • Job-related training and company pension scheme
  • Employee benefits (e.g., bike leasing, job car, English courses, German courses, corporate benefits)
  • Kindergarten care allowance (up to €300.00 monthly per child)
  • Opportunity for free use of e-charging stations or subsidy for job tickets (Germany ticket)
  • EGYM Wellpass: Access to 8,000+ fitness & wellness facilities – personal contribution €30/month
  • Flexible working time models
  • 30 days of annual leave
  • Katrischa Zarins
  • HR Business Partner
  • 055089797007