Project Purchaser
Responsibilities:
1. Purchasing support and coordination for project purchasing activities globally, especially for hybrid and retrofit projects
2. Support local procurement organisation with task within the operative purchasing,
3. Day-to-day purchasing of materials and services
4. Monitoring of delivery dates and active problem solving in case of delivery delays
5. Close cooperation with various departments and continuous support of strategic purchasers, supplier development and contract management
6. Maintenance of master data in our ERP system (SAP S/4 HANA)
7. Handling and coordination of claims and warranty cases
General Skills and competencies:
8. Excellent negotiation skills with a track record of building and maintaining strong supplier relationships to drive cost efficiencies and supply chain reliability.
9. Project management and problem-solving ability
10. Technical understanding and ability to ready technical drawings
11. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of effectively engaging with cross-functional, multinational teams, and external stakeholders.
12. High level of commitment, self-motivated and team spirit
Education:
13. Completed vocational Swiss training EFZ (Berufslehre) and ideally further training as a purchasing specialist (m/f/d) or technical merchant (m/f/d) with a federal certificate
14. Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, or a related field, preferably complemented by technical knowledge in mechanical engineering or a relevant discipline.
Languages:
15. Fluency in spoken and written English mandatory
16. Good knowledge of German, at least B2.
17. Further languages of advantage
Our offer:
18. An opportunity to shape the sustainability and environmental impact of the shipping industry. WinGD is on the leading edge of the technology which is shaping the future of the shipping industry
19. A dynamic working environment, blending a long history of technology expertise with industry leading innovation across a global network
20. Award winning and extraordinary products
21. Multi-cultural and interdisciplinary teams offering diverse perspectives and collaborative thinking
22. Dynamic and interactive working conditions. WinGD offers a non-hierarchical, agile structure where input and ideas are welcome
23. In-house technology training and professional development opportunities