About this role

Determination of material requirements and material scheduling
Obtaining and comparing quotes, placing orders and verifying order confirmations
Deadline monitoring to ensure timely material availability at the plant and on-site
Maintaining and developing supplier relationships, including evaluation and coordination in case of deviations
Checking incoming invoices for quantity and price accuracy
Maintaining purchasing parameters in the ERP/merchandise management system
Close collaboration with site management, production, engineering/technical department and warehouse
Master data maintenance & data processing
Active communication with suppliers and internal departments

Commercial training or equivalent qualification
Initial experience in purchasing advantageous, ideally in the construction or timber construction sector
Structured and independent way of working
Strong communication skills and negotiation ability in dealing with suppliers
Confident use of MS Office and ERP systems

Junior Buyer, Timber Construction

Key skills