Procurement Category Buyer Mechanics (gn)
Remscheid, DE, 42897

Procurement Category Buyer Mechanics (gn)
- Ensuring Material Availability
- Scheduling and planning parts and assemblies, managing ramp-up and phase-out processes, and initiating escalations in case of supply bottlenecks.
- Demand Planning & Quotation Management
- Determining and validating material requirements, requesting and comparing quotations, and clarifying technical specifications.
- Operational Purchasing & Delivery Monitoring
- Creating purchase orders and delivery schedules, monitoring delivery dates and quantities, handling complaints, and verifying invoices.
- Supplier Management & Negotiations
- Building and maintaining supplier relationships, conducting or supporting negotiations, and assisting in supplier selection and evaluation.
- Category and Procurement Strategy
- Contributing to the development and implementation of procurement and category strategies, monitoring market trends, and analyzing cost, supplier, and risk structures.
- Project & Process Optimization
- Participating in procurement and supply chain projects, analyzing processes, and implementing measures to improve quality, cost efficiency, and workflow effectiveness.
About us
Since 2026, the Swiss Rieter Group has been operating its man-made fibers business as subsidiary under the traditional name Barmag. This includes the established product brands Barmag and Neumag. As a future-oriented company, the research and development of Barmag is driven by energy-efficiency and sustainable technologies (e-save). Barmag is one of the leading providers of manmade fibers filament spinning systems, texturing machines, BCF systems, staple fibers systems and solutions for the production of nonwovens. Together with its range of polycondensation and extrusion systems and their key components, Barmag caters to the entire manufacturing process – from the monomer all the way through to the textured yarn – and supports it with customer-oriented engineering services. The product portfolio is rounded off with automation and digital solutions. In addition, Barmag offers high-precision gear metering pumps for the textile industry and other sectors, including the automotive, chemical and paint industries.
The main markets for the Barmag product portfolio are in Asia, particularly in China, India, Türkiye and the USA. Worldwide, Barmag – with round about 2,500 employees – has a presence in 120 countries with production, sales and distribution and service organizations. At the Research and Development centers in Remscheid, Neumünster (Germany), and Suzhou (China), highly qualified engineers, technologists and technicians develop innovative and technologically leading products for tomorrow’s world.
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Remscheid, DE, 42897