Commodity Buyer - Optics & Photonics (m/f/x)

You keep a close eye on your procurement market and are familiar with relevant manufacturing and testing procedures.

You support the evaluation and selection of suppliers, qualify them, and actively contribute to sustainable supplier development.

Invitations to tender are planned and executed by you, including conducting supplier inquiries and preparing bid comparisons.

You negotiate and place blanket and purchase orders, and consistently follow up on them. This includes reviewing order confirmations and issuing delivery reminders when necessary.

You also take responsibility for checking and processing your incoming invoices, completing the purchasing process — including managing complaints.

Ensuring security of supply, high quality, and market-appropriate pricing and conditions is always a priority for you.

You're confident communicating and negotiating with suppliers in both German and English.

Strong supplier relationships are something you build and maintain, supported by well-structured framework agreements.