Added: 2025-05-19 13:56.00
Updated: 2025-05-23 03:51.31

Head of Purchasing (m/f/d) 80-100%

Murgenthal , Argovia, Switzerland

Type: n/a

Category: Administration

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Requirements: English
Company: Richard AG Murgenthal
Region: Murgenthal , Argovia

Pensum: 80-100% | Place of work: Murgenthal | Start: immediately or by arrangement

We employ around 120 people in the business units Research & Development, Sales, Production, Assembly, Service, and Support at our locations in Murgenthal and Rothrist. We see ourselves as a successful team that values flexibility, innovation, mutual commitment, customer orientation, and experience.

As part of a succession plan, we are seeking a dedicated individual for the following responsible position with significant room for initiative:

  1. Strategic and operational management of the purchasing department
  2. Development and implementation of the purchasing strategy to optimize cost and process structures
  3. Management, motivation, and development of the purchasing team
  4. Negotiating and concluding contracts with suppliers
  5. Identifying and evaluating new suppliers
  6. Maintaining existing and establishing new regional and global supplier relationships
  7. Ensuring a sustainable and efficient supply chain
  8. Analyzing market and price developments and deriving measures
  9. Monitoring and analyzing key purchasing figures
  10. Collaborating closely with internal departments (development, production, sales, logistics, etc.)

Your profile

  1. Completed studies in business administration or a relevant degree with a focus on procurement
  2. Several years of professional experience in strategic and operational purchasing, ideally in a management role
  3. Strong negotiation and communication skills
  4. Experience working with international suppliers and partners
  5. Proficient in ERP systems and MS Office
  6. Experience in materials management, especially procurement strategy, with good technical understanding
  7. Structured, solution-oriented working style and analytical thinking
  8. Fluent in German and English

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