Technical Buyer (m|f|d)

About the Position

Technical Buyer (m|f|d)

PVA Vakuum Anlagenbau Jena GmbH

07751 Jena-Maua, Am Naßtal 6/8

PVA TePla is a leading international high-tech company based in Wettenberg that combines innovation with team spirit. Since 1991, we have been developing and manufacturing intelligent systems for the production, finishing, and inspection of high-performance materials - serving industries ranging from semiconductors to aerospace. More than 1,000 employees in 8 countries across 3 continents work together in an open corporate culture with flat hierarchies to create efficient, precise, and sustainable solutions for our customers.

Responsibilities

• Maintain product master data and lead times in the ERP system
• Independently solicit quotes, evaluate them, and negotiate the best terms
• Handle the entire ordering process in a structured manner, always keeping delivery dates in mind
• Clarify material availability, technical questions, and complaints (including 8D reports)
• Carefully review invoices and manage supplier relationships-from initial acquisition to on-site visits
• Coordinate closely with Sales to determine demand and forecast requirements
• Coordinate supplier-friendly designs based on manufacturing expertise
• Qualify new components and suppliers and contribute to process optimization
• Analyze and optimize procurement costs and conduct risk analyses

Requirements

• Degree in a technical field, or technical or business vocational training with relevant professional experience in a comparable position, ideally in plant and mechanical engineering
• Enjoy working in a team, possess technical expertise or an affinity for technology, and have a basic understanding of contract law
• Proficiency in using ERP systems as well as MS programs and tools
• Structured, reliable, and independent work with strong organizational and time management skills
• Willingness to travel for business

We Offer

• Remote work and flexible hours to maintain a healthy work-life balance
• 30 days of vacation to relax
• Modern workspaces and high-quality equipment
• A wide range of development opportunities to advance your career
• Healthcare, an on-site doctor, and fitness programs for your well-being
• A subsidized retirement plan to secure your future
• A cafeteria, free coffee, and discounted beverages for relaxing breaks
• JobRad and good public transportation connections for an easy commute
• Bonus payments and anniversary bonuses to recognize your commitment and loyalty
• Company parties and attractive employee discounts to strengthen team spirit

Benefits may vary depending on location and position.

About the Company

PVA TePla is a leading international high-tech company based in Wettenberg that combines innovation with team spirit. Since 1991, we have been developing and manufacturing intelligent systems for the production, finishing, and inspection of high-performance materials - serving industries ranging from semiconductors to aerospace. More than 1,000 employees in 8 countries across 3 continents work together in an open corporate culture with flat hierarchies to create efficient, precise, and sustainable solutions for our customers.

Application

Please apply exclusively through our online application platform. Unfortunately, we cannot consider applications submitted via email.

If you have any questions about the application process, please contact Luca Walther

at [email protected].

• Luca Walther
  Commercial employee