Operational Buyer (German Speaker)

To complement our team, we are looking for a customer- and teamoriented individual for our division Plasma Control Technologies at the Penang site as a

Operational Buyer (German Speaker)

For over 75 years, we have been following our curiosity. It drives us and has made Comet a leading Swiss technology company worldwide. Curiosity and the spirit of research have allowed us to become and remain innovative. For a better and sustainable world.

We develop and produce innovative high-tech components and systems based on X-ray and radio-frequency technology. Our developments make an important contribution to safer, more efficient and more sustainable production, mobility and communication. 

In the Plasma Control Technologies (PCT) division, we manufacture specialized components that are required for the precise control of plasma processes and are used in the production of memory chips or touch screens for sensors, smartphones or tablets.

What You Will Do

• Procure production materials, mechanical and electrical components, MRO items, CAPEX investments, and services according to business requirements.
• Conduct price comparisons and market research to benchmark suppliers, support purchasing decisions, and optimize procurement costs.
• Plan material requirements and create, coordinate, and manage procurement orders in the ERP system.
• Monitor purchase orders, follow up on deliveries, communicate with suppliers, and manage procurement-related claims.
• Ensure smooth communication and collaboration with suppliers and internal departments while maintaining effective working relationships.

What You Bring

• University degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or a related field, with relevant experience in procurement; experience in the electronics industry is an advantage.
• Good German and English communication skills, preferably at B2 intermediate level.
• Practical experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP, with good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Basic knowledge of import processes and a good understanding of procurement, material planning, and supplier management.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills, with a structured, reliable, diligent, and independent working style.

Why join us? Break new ground with us:

• Work on innovative solutions for global technical challenges
• Benefit from flexible working options and hybrid working
• Take part in Comet’s success through profit sharing
• Work with international colleagues and grow as a team
• Enjoy our diverse educational and career opportunities
• Access a wide range of benefits including allowances for meals, transport, tolls, mobile, and car loan interest
• Benefit from Flexi Benefits for health checks, dental and optical care, plus comprehensive medical insurance coverage
   

We are curious about you and look forward to receiving your complete online application and will be happy to answer any questions you may have.

For this vacancy, we only consider direct applications. Submissions from recruitment agencies will not be considered.

Comet Technologies Malaysia Sdn Bhd
PMT 761 Persiaran Cassia Selatan 3
Taman Perindustrian Batu Kawan
14110 Bandar Cassia
Penang, Malaysia
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