Technical purchaser (m/f/d) Production / Kempten, Germany Dec 9, 2025

Do you want to turn your ideas into impactful and meaningful technologies? As a subsidiary of the ROTHENBERGER Group, one of the world’s leading companies in HVAC and environmental technology, RICO provides innovative products for the efficient and reliable condition assessment of pipeline networks, safeguarding both people and the environment. Since 1978, we have been developing and manufacturing tailored solutions for optical pipe and sewer inspection at our location in Kempten, specializing in cutting‑edge TV inspection technology. RICO is a dynamic company operating in a stable and steadily growing market, where every individual has the opportunity to shape the company’s future with their own ideas and dedication. Responsibilities Operational procurement of materials, components, and services for the production of our sewer inspection systems, both domestically and internationally. Ensuring timely material availability in close collaboration with the relevant departments. Obtaining comparative quotes and negotiating delivery times, quantities, and costs. Maintaining and expanding supplier relationships, as well as selecting and qualifying new suppliers. Maintaining supplier and product master data in the ERP system. Qualifications Technical or commercial vocational training with experience in operational purchasing in a medium-sized company. Good basic technical understanding and experience in procuring mechanical and electronic components, assemblies, and drawing parts. Experience in dealing with suppliers in a medium-sized company environment and strong negotiation skills. Familiarity with ERP systems and standard MS Office applications. Self‑motivation, structured work style, and organizational skills. About our Production Departement The Production Department at RICO is where precision and craftsmanship meet innovation. Being part of this team means playing a key role in bringing high‑quality products to life. You'll work with advanced tools, see tangible results, and contribute directly to creating solutions that set industry standards. Your Benefits at RICO. Permanent contract 30 days annual leave Options Bike leasing Program GIVVE Card (employee benefits card) Got questions about our job openings or the application process? Feel free to reach out! Our HR team is here to help you with any inquiries you may have. We’re looking forward to hearing from you and helping you take the first step toward joining the RICO family. #J-18808-Ljbffr