Operational Purchaser (f/m/d)

About the role

Excelitas Technologies is looking for an Operational Purchaser (f/m/d) for its site in Göttingen, Germany. The Göttingen site develops and produces photonics solutions for the semiconductor equipment market, supplying opto-mechanical modules, subsystems and components for lithography, wafer inspection, chip bonding and packaging, as well as optical and mechanical components for research and industry. The role sits within supply chain and logistics.

Key responsibilities

• Manage the operational processing of inquiries and purchase orders
• Monitor delivery schedules and follow up on overdue deliveries
• Maintain and update master data and system records
• Handle complaints and review invoices
• Contribute to the digitalization and optimization of processes
• Support projects and the preparation of reports

Required profile

• Completed commercial training or equivalent qualification, with several years of relevant professional experience in a manufacturing company
• Technical understanding of mechanics, electronics or optics is an advantage
• Fluent German and English, written and spoken, with strong negotiation skills in both languages
• Experience working with the SAP MM module
• Good knowledge of standard MS Office applications
• Affinity for digital technologies, tools and modern system environments such as Power BI and AI applications
• Strong initiative, assertiveness and negotiation skills, with a professional and confident manner when dealing with suppliers and internal stakeholders