Buyer in Switzerland

Tornos Group is one of the global leaders for the development, production and distribution of Swiss-type automatic lathes and multi-spindle machines. The company’s history dates back to 1880 and marked the beginning of Swiss-type lathe technology. Tornos primarily manufactures CNC Swiss-type (sliding headstock) turning machines, multi-spindle machines with numerical or cam control, and machining centres for complex parts requiring high precision.

Headquartered in Moutier, Switzerland and maintaining a global sales and service network, unique solutions are supplied to customers in dedicated market segments such as Automotive, Medical and dental technology, Micromechanics, and Electronics.

To complete our Global Supply Chain Management team based in Moutier, Switzerland we are seeking an experienced Buyer (m/f):

Your responsibilities

• Ensures on time supplies and services procurement
• Analyses and researches for new suppliers, negotiates purchase agreements, as well as the treatments of non-compliance claims; supplies or services failures
• Leads new product implementation process for sourcing
• Proceeds as per the procedures and established guidelines
• Manages and follows the allocated providers, participates in ISO 9001 audits, launches and follows corrective actions
• Negociates new purchase agreements
• In charge of business data as well as pricing policies with suppliers
• Ensures timely delivery and product quality

Your profile

• Technical & commercial training
• Wide-ranging business experience and good knowledge of the products to be purchased
• Machine tool industry experience
• Fluent in English and French
• Strong SAP knowledge an asset
• Good analytical skills, structured working habit
• Strong negotiation and organization skills