Operational Buyer (m/f/d)
- iris-GmbH
- Work experience
- Purchasing, Materials Management, Logistics
- 45,000 - 47,000 EUR
About iris-GmbH infrared & intelligent sensors
Out of passion for people and technology, we at iris-GmbH infrared & intelligent sensors are shaping the world of mobility to be sustainable, attractive, and safe.
Rooted in Berlin, we have been developing and producing high-tech components and systems for automatic passenger counting and video security in public transport since 1991. With these, we harness the power of data to efficiently organize public transport worldwide and contribute to a comfortable and safe travel experience for every passenger.
Take the next step in your career with us.
For our main location in Berlin, we are currently looking for a Operational Buyer (m/f/d).
Your Impact
- You manage operational procurement for selected product categories, ensuring a reliable and timely supply of materials.
- You oversee the entire purchasing process, from identifying requirements and placing orders to tracking deliveries.
- You obtain and compare quotations and negotiate prices and terms with suppliers.
- You monitor delivery schedules and work closely with suppliers and internal teams to find solutions to shortages or delays.
- You handle complaints and resolve invoice discrepancies.
- You collaborate closely with our international suppliers and internal teams.
- You contribute to the digitalization and automation of our purchasing processes.
- As you gain experience, you gradually take on additional responsibilities and contribute to procurement-related projects.
Your Expertise
- You have completed vocational training as an Industrial Management Assistant or a comparable commercial qualification.
- Ideally, you have around three years of professional experience in operational procurement.
- You have previous experience working in a manufacturing company.
- You work in a structured, reliable, and solution-oriented manner and can keep track of multiple tasks and processes simultaneously.
- You have good German and English language skills and can communicate confidently with both internal teams and international suppliers.
- You are eager to further develop your professional skills and gradually take on additional responsibilities.
Nice to Have, but Not a Must:
- You have some initial experience with or an interest in digitalization or automation projects within procurement.
Our Benefits
- Open, innovative culture with flat hierarchies
- Agile and international team that truly welcomes you
- Competitive pay plus Deutschlandticket subsidy
- 30 vacation days + 5 flexi-days for extra time off
- Hybrid work: up to 3 home office days per week
- Ongoing learning and conference opportunities
- Fun team events – from summer parties to Thirsty Thursday
- Shape the future of a growing Berlin-based company
Your journey to joining our team
- Application Review – You’ll receive an automatic confirmation immediately. Our HR manager reviews your application and contacts you personally.
- Interviews
- Initial HR Call – A short, ~30-minute online conversation to get to know each other.
- Technical Interview – Online meeting with the relevant department to discuss your skills and experience.
- On-Site Meeting & Final Decision – Visit our office in Berlin: meet the team and your future manager and get a tour. Final feedback and a possible offer will follow after careful consideration.
Employment Details:
Your salary will fall within the stated salary range and will depend on your individual qualifications, professional experience, and the skills you bring to the role.
This position is offered on a fixed-term contract for two years.
- Johanna
- Recruiter
