MetPro Group

Purchasing Associate – Part-time

MetPro Group

part-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Jesewitz • Germany

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ERP

About the role

  • Operational purchasing of goods and services, including requirements analysis, supplier selection and price inquiries
  • Requesting, evaluating and negotiating prices, terms and delivery dates
  • Order processing, order placement and monitoring of schedules, quality and delivery performance (SCEM)
  • Tracking and ensuring material availability and proactively resolving deviations
  • Complaint management and close collaboration with Quality Assurance, Production and Sales
  • Participation in procurement strategy and optimization projects (e.g., supplier development, cost analysis, process improvements)

Requirements

  • Completed commercial training or a degree in Purchasing, Supply Chain, Business Administration or a related field
  • Initial professional experience in purchasing desirable — ideally in an industrial environment
  • Confident user of MS Office; ERP experience is an advantage
  • Confident negotiating presence and strong communication skills in German and English
  • Structured, solution-oriented and independent working style
  • Team player with enjoyment in collaborating with on-site colleagues
Benefits
  • Varied tasks and ideal conditions for implementing your own ideas
  • Participation in the company’s success
  • Flexible working hours and the option to work from home
  • Individual training opportunities and state-of-the-art work equipment
  • Friendly team in an international environment
  • Permanent employment contract with attractive compensation
  • …and many more benefits (employer contribution to company pension plan, free employee parking, etc.)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
operational purchasingrequirements analysissupplier selectionprice inquiriesorder processingorder placementquality performance monitoringcomplaint managementprocurement strategycost analysis
Soft Skills
negotiating presencestrong communication skillsstructured working stylesolution-orientedindependent working styleteam playercollaboration
Certifications
degree in Purchasingdegree in Supply Chaindegree in Business Administration