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Magna

Automotive components and contract manufacturing provider

Operational Buyer

Procurement & SourcingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeVeitsbronn, GermanyNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Work in a structured and analytical manner and maintain oversight in a dynamic environment.
  • Have very good spoken and written German and English skills.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure material availability for production.
  • Determine net requirements for components, considering possible alternative materials and suppliers.
  • Obtain, evaluate, and renegotiate supplier quotations.
  • Create and process purchase orders in the ERP system.
  • Coordinate and track delivery dates and communicate them to manufacturing and scheduling.
  • Initiate appropriate measures to secure delivery dates when there are delays.
  • Maintain and update material- and supplier-related master data in the ERP system.
  • Support complaints in close cooperation with relevant departments.
  • Identify potential new suppliers and support make-or-buy decisions.

Desired Qualifications

  • Completed commercial or technical vocational training, ideally supplemented by further training in purchasing, logistics, or supply chain management.
  • Initial professional experience in operational purchasing, materials scheduling, or a comparable supply chain position.
  • Enjoy working with national and international suppliers.
  • Confident use of ERP systems such as Navision and common Microsoft Office applications.
  • Good technical understanding and experience reading technical drawings.

About the Company

Magna

Automotive components and contract manufacturing provider

Magna is a global mobility technology company and one of the world's largest automotive suppliers. It designs, manufactures, and integrates components and systems such as body exteriors, powertrains, seating, and ADAS, and also provides complete vehicle engineering and contract manufacturing services. Its products are developed in 338 plants across 28 countries, enabling automakers to outsource from individual parts to full vehicle assembly and to adopt both traditional and electric powertrains in a single facility. Magna's goal is to be a trusted, one-stop partner that accelerates electrification and advanced mobility through its integrated manufacturing and engineering capabilities.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Aurora, Canada
Founded
1957

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