Join Accelleron: A Leader in Sustainability
Accelleron is at the forefront of advancing sustainability in the marine and energy industries. As a global technology leader in turbocharging, fuel injection, and digital solutions for heavy-duty applications, we leverage over 100 years of experience as a trusted industry partner. With operations in over 100 locations across more than 50 countries, our team of 3,000 employees is dedicated to innovating best-in-class products and services essential for the energy transition. By joining us, you will be part of a committed international team that champions excellence and innovation. Together, we support our customers in driving the transformation towards sustainable industries using cutting-edge technology and deep expertise.
At Accelleron, we embrace and celebrate diversity and inclusion, recognizing individual differences as a vital strength of our organization.
Your Role
In this position, you will be responsible for purchasing materials that meet required technical specifications, pricing, delivery schedules, and terms within our Medium- / Low-Speed Division located in Baden, Switzerland. You will report to the Team Leader of Logistics & Operational Purchasing and play a key role in our regional success.
Your Responsibilities
- End-to-End Ownership: Manage the full purchasing cycle, from validating PO MRP proposals to order creation, follow-up, and delivery.
- Issue Resolution: Resolve daily purchasing issues, including invoice queries, while working collaboratively with suppliers to prevent future problems.
- Performance Monitoring: Track supplier performance against key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
- Inventory Management: Ensure material availability and optimal inventory levels in line with demand, implementing initiatives for inventory reduction.
- Master Data Maintenance: Monitor and resolve any gaps with Category Management.
- MRP Process Optimization: Enhance and monitor the MRP process, addressing and resolving gaps with Power users.
- Accounting: Process invoices and create credit/debit notes as required.
- Supplier Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure service quality, reliability, and performance.
- Contract Compliance: Ensure adherence to supply agreements, framework contracts, and preferred vendor lists.
- Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for enhancing the procurement process.
- Stakeholder Support: Provide operational support to internal clients, collaborating to make informed purchasing decisions.
Your Background
- At least two years of professional experience in operational purchasing, ideally as a Buyer.
- Solid knowledge of SAP ERP systems; experience with S/4HANA is an advantage.
- Proficient in SAP and commonly used MS Office tools.
- Strong communication skills in both German and English, written and spoken.
- A collaborative mindset complemented by a proactive, solution-oriented working style.
- Relevant further education aligned with your area of expertise is desirable.
Your Benefits
- Canteen
- Childcare
- Modern office with smart working options
- Flexible working model
- Attractive holiday plan
- Remote work policy
- Employee assistance program
We look forward to receiving your application. Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.
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