What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Agent position at Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen?
At the world market leader in energy technology, you will contribute to keeping the energy supply stable in the future. With our intelligent digital and analogue solutions, you will help shape the implementation of the energy transition. In a global team of 4,800 committed colleagues, which is characterised by the unique cohesion of our family-run group of companies. Reinhausen - where Power meets Passion.
What challenges can you expect?
You will…
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Benefits & Offers
Employees enjoy weekly canteen benefits as part of our commitment to well-being and workplace comfort. Additionally, we offer a bonus program to recognize and reward individual contributions and achievements.
Company Security
We provide strong financial and personal protection for our employees through a 401(k) plan with a 10% company match, fully paid Short- and Long-Term Disability, AD&D, and Life Insurance with optional family coverage. Employees also have the option to choose Supplemental Life, Accident, and Critical Illness Insurance.
Health and well being
We offer company-paid medical, vision, and dental plans, with additional medical plan options available. Employees are eligible for insurance starting on Day 1. We also contribute to Health Savings Accounts (HSA). Our benefits are consistently ranked among the best in the U.S.
Training and development
We support our employees' growth through diverse development programs that strengthen skills and advance careers. Personalized coaching and mentoring connect them with experienced professionals, while our Educational Assistance Program offers financial support for approved learning opportunities.
What challenges can you expect?
You will…
- Manage weekly order reports and convert requisitions into purchase orders
- Monitor inventory levels and ensure timely delivery of goods
- Negotiate pricing, delivery schedules, and favorable terms with suppliers
- Prepare purchase orders and bid proposals for goods and services
- Identify potential supply chain disruptions and develop contingency plan
You have…
- A bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
- 1–2 years of experience in purchasing, ideally with SAP knowledge
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- A structured and thorough approach to time management
- Willingness to travel locally and occasionally overnight
Click through our benefits and learn more about your benefits with us!
Benefits & Offers
Employees enjoy weekly canteen benefits as part of our commitment to well-being and workplace comfort. Additionally, we offer a bonus program to recognize and reward individual contributions and achievements.
Company Security
We provide strong financial and personal protection for our employees through a 401(k) plan with a 10% company match, fully paid Short- and Long-Term Disability, AD&D, and Life Insurance with optional family coverage. Employees also have the option to choose Supplemental Life, Accident, and Critical Illness Insurance.
Health and well being
We offer company-paid medical, vision, and dental plans, with additional medical plan options available. Employees are eligible for insurance starting on Day 1. We also contribute to Health Savings Accounts (HSA). Our benefits are consistently ranked among the best in the U.S.
Training and development
We support our employees' growth through diverse development programs that strengthen skills and advance careers. Personalized coaching and mentoring connect them with experienced professionals, while our Educational Assistance Program offers financial support for approved learning opportunities.