Breitling SA

Purchasing Agent

Breitling SA

2540 Grenchen, Switzerland
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

At Breitling SA, we are looking for a highly motivated and organized Purchasing Agent to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate should have a passion for seeking out the best deals on products and services, have excellent interpersonal skills, and be an effective negotiator. As the Purchasing Agent, you will be responsible for identifying reliable suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring the timely and accurate delivery of goods. The ideal candidate should possess the following qualifications: a bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Purchasing, Business Administration, or a related field; a minimum of two years of experience in purchasing and procurement; excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills; and a working knowledge of procurement software systems. Knowledge of the French language is a plus. If you think you are the right fit for this position, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

  • Source and identify potential suppliers for goods and services
  • Negotiate contracts and manage supplier relationships
  • Monitor and review supplier performance
  • Ensure timely and accurate delivery of goods
  • Maintain accurate records of purchasing activities
  • Analyze market trends to identify optimal purchasing opportunities
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures related to purchasing
  • Track and manage inventory levels
  • Monitor budget and ensure spending remains within allocated limits
  • Manage procurement software systems
  • Stay up to date with industry trends and developments
Where is this job?
This job is located at 2540 Grenchen, Switzerland
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Negotiation Skills

  • Knowledge Of Inventory Management Systems

  • Solid Understanding Of Supply Chain Management

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills

  • Ability To Work Independently And Manage Multiple Projects

  • Ability To Analyze And Interpret Financial Data

  • Detail-Oriented And Organized

  • Bachelor's Degree In Business

  • Finance

  • Or Related Field

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Quality Assurance

  • Inventory Management

  • Purchasing

  • Planning

  • Communication

  • Logistics

  • Forecasting

  • Negotiation

  • Sourcing

  • Contracting

  • Analysis

  • Cost control

  • Problem-Solving

  • Supplier Relationships

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Purchasing Agent in 2540 Grenchen, Switzerland is CHF54,000 to CHF90,000 per year. This range is based on salaries submitted by users to the JobzMall website and varies depending on experience, location, and other factors.

Additional Information
Breitling SA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesGerman
Job PostedAugust 14th, 2023
Apply BeforeOctober 17th, 2025
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About Breitling SA

Breitling SA is a Swiss luxury watchmaker founded in 1884 in Saint-Imier, Switzerland, by Léon Breitling. The company is known for its precision-made chronometers designed for aviators and is based in Grenchen, Switzerland.

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