Technical Purchaser

Job title:

Technical Purchaser

Company:

Single Quantum B.V.

Job description

Job DescriptionWould you like to work at one of the fastest growing quantum technology companies with cutting-edge technology?
Single Quantum is looking for a Technical Purchases to ensure the smooth supply chain process of Single Quantum. Do you want to be part of a diverse and dynamic scale-up company?By all means, please read on!
In Short
Single Quantum (singlequantum.com) makes the world’s fastest and most-sensitive light-detection systems limited only by the laws of physics!The quantum world is small but growing. We are a steadily-growing scale-up with an ever-expanding worldwide customer base. We provide our photon detection systems to a wide range of customers and research institutes.We are looking for a Technical Purchaser who will take charge in ensuring the continuous flow in the production and operations processes of Single Quantum by managing the supply chain in Single Quantum is well managed. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of supply chain and logistical processes. In addition, they have an affinity to hardware engineering and instrumentation.You will assist in setting up the company’s procurement policy and plan for the purchase of supplies, parts, equipment and services. You will negotiate with suppliers for getting the best deal in price and lead time and then follow up and monitor the delivery status of orders. Additionally, you will also collaborate closely with our fellow engineers and technicians to ensure optimal selection and quality of technical components and materials.What You Will Be Doing

• Purchase tasks with main suppliers
• Supplier management
• Technical coordination: Understanding technical specifications, collaborate with the engineers and technicians to ensure the quality
• Procurement processes: Optimising supply chain of key components, requesting/comparing quotes, placing/tracking orders, ensuring on-time delivery and resolving issues
• Quality and compliance: Company and component certifications, handling non-conformities;
• Inventory and logistics: Maintain stock levels, managing lead times, organizing transport/customs for international procurement;
• Safety stock management

Your profile and requirements

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field (Logistics, Supply Chain, Business Administration, etc);
• Experience in International Purchasing at a manufacturing company;
• Experience in using ERP system;
• Excellent communication skills and a proactive attitude;
• Innovative mindset and problem-solving skills;
• Good negotiation skills.

The following are a plus:

• Affinity in hardware engineering.

What we offer

• Competitive salary and benefits;
• Travel allowance;
• A retirement plan;
• Up to 38 vacation days;
• An international, high-tech environment with colleagues from the Netherlands, USA, France, Italy, China and the list goes on!
• Room for new initiatives and ideas. We’re always willing to listen, whether you’ve been with us for a week, a month, or a year;
• An employer who truly values personal development and growth who invites you to do the same;
• Social security offered by the Collective Labor Agreement Metal & Technology (CAO Metaal en Techniek)

Equal Opportunity EmployerAt Single Quantum, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.How to applySimply hit the “Apply” button above or send your CV and motivation letter to: .ContactIf you have any questions before applying or would like to have a general conversation about Single Quantum, you can contact our recruiter, Jacqerina Jarad on +31 (0) 850 400 902 or send an e-mail to .Are you a recruitment agency looking to introduce a candidate for this position? We appreciate your interest, but we handle our hiring internally and will not be able to respond to such offers. Thank you for your understanding.About usAt Single Quantum, we confront every challenge with innovation, dedication, and passion. Founded in 2012, our team emerged as true pioneers of single photon detection technology: we were among the first to manufacture and commercialize superconducting nanowire single photon detectors. Since then, our multi-channel Single Quantum Eos photon detection system has been chosen by more than 100 academic and industrial labs all over the world to perform complex optical measurements.We want to share this groundbreaking technology with you. Guided by our mission, vision and core values, Single Quantum will develop the world’s fastest and most sensitive light sensors limited only by the laws of physics. Join us in turning photons into data!MissionWe make the world’s fastest and most sensitive light sensors limited only by the laws of physics.VisionA bright future where every single quantum countsCore ValuesRespect | Trust | Proactiveness | Teamwork | Impactful Innovation | Quality

Expected salary

Location

Delft, Zuid-Holland

Job date

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 23:57:19 GMT

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