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Sécheron Hasler Group

Railway electrical safety components and systems

Project Buyer / Procurement Specialist with German

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/15/2026
No salary listed
Mid
Prague, Czechia
Hybrid
Operations & LogisticsProcurement & Sourcing

About the job

Requirements
  • At least 3 years of experience in procurement or sourcing; a technical background is an advantage.
  • Solid experience in contract management, negotiation, billing, and supplier communication.
  • A structured, independent, reliable working style with strong attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Fluent German at minimum C1 level and good command of English at minimum B2 level; additional languages are an advantage.
Responsibilities
  • Manage end-to-end procurement for products and services, including issuing purchase orders.
  • Prepare and manage requests for quotations, conduct price comparisons, and evaluate supplier offers.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate supplier and subcontractor agreements, including pricing and key terms, in collaboration with Sales, Project Management, and Engineering.
  • Monitor supplier performance and delivery schedules to ensure timely and cost-effective execution.
  • Identify opportunities for cost optimization and purchasing efficiency.
  • Manage contract changes, variations, and claims, ensuring commercial alignment.
  • Support billing processes, including invoice verification and cost tracking.
  • Maintain and analyze procurement and supplier data to support decision-making.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure smooth communication and efficient processes.
Desired Qualifications
  • A technical background is a strong advantage.
  • Additional language skills are an advantage.

About the company

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Sécheron Hasler Group

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Sécheron Hasler Group designs and manufactures high‑power electrical systems for railways and other heavy industries. It has two divisions: Electrical Safety Solutions, which provides AC/DC circuit breakers, contactors, pantographs, and switches to protect high‑voltage circuits on trains and metros; and Traction Power Systems, which offers DC traction substations with rectifiers and DC switchgear, including complete, factory‑tested assemblies. The group emphasizes vertical integration with in‑house design, engineering, and manufacturing to deliver standard and customized solutions worldwide. Its goal is to provide safe, reliable electrical power equipment and subsystems for rail and other high‑power applications, backed by engineering, modernization, and maintenance services.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Satigny, Switzerland

Founded

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What believers are saying

  • Sécheron launched Canada in 2025 and still posts open roles in 2026.
  • InnoTrans 2026 bookings signal active customer pipeline across Europe and India.
  • Lausanne tramway and TransN revivals prove recent deployments and modernization demand.

What critics are saying

  • Switzerland's Verkehr '45 could cancel 68 rail projects by October 2026.
  • Rail procurement delays hit Sécheron's DC traction substations and component orders first.
  • If rail electrification spending stalls, Chinese and German rivals commoditize safety hardware quickly.

What makes Sécheron Hasler Group unique

  • Sécheron pairs Swiss-made electrical protection with traction power systems end-to-end.
  • InnoTrans 2026 showcases new BMS18.23, UR10-51 Eco Drive, and reversible converters.
  • HaslerRail adds onboard electronics, sensors, and data products under one rail platform.

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Benefits

Paid Vacation

Commuter Benefits

Meal Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Training Programs