eleQtron develops and operates full-stack quantum computers based on trapped-ion technology. Quantum computing is a new computing paradigm rapidly approaching commercial viability. Our unique approach combines laser-cooled trapped ions with microwave control and tailored magnetic fields. Our next-generation computing machines under development will be able to find solutions to problems that are out of reach today, thus enabling new innovative products and services for a brighter future.
We are looking for a Technical Procurement Manager (f/m/d).
Responsibilities:
As a Technical Procurement Manager (f/m/d), you will be responsible for sourcing specialized components and materials for the development and operation of our trapped-ion quantum computers. As part of the Supply Chain team, you will work closely with our international team of physicists and engineers to ensure that all technical requirements are met efficiently. Depending on your level of experience, you will work on one or more of the following tasks:
- Procure and manage orders for technical specialty parts in close collaboration with development and production teams
- Evaluate feasibility and costs with internal teams and suppliers
- Oversee cost and quality control, while monitoring logistics processes for efficiency
- Maintain and enhance the ERP system to streamline procurement operations
- Optimize the supplier network and drive strategic supplier management
- Conduct data analysis to support decision-making and quality assurance
- Mentor junior team members
Required skills:
- Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related discipline, or a comparable qualification
- 3–5 years of experience in purchasing and technical procurement
- Experience in working with ERP systems
- Fluency in German and English for technical discussions
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
- Independent, solution-oriented mindset with strong prioritization skills
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary: We value our team members and therefore provide remunerations that reflect this, additionally rewarding achievements.
- Employee participation: Our team can share in the company’s success through an attractive Virtual Stock Option Plan (VSOP).
- Flexible working hours: We offer personal freedom through a variety of flexible work schedules.
- Team spirit: In our international and diverse team, and with our regular team events, having fun at work is simply part of the game.
- Further development: We want to grow together and so we offer our team members’ needs-based, individualized further training as well as plenty of room for personal development.
- Wellness Package: We offer health-promoting benefits such as fitness programs like Urban Sportsclub to support your well-being.
- Moving Benefits: A warm welcome! We are happy to support employees who move for us with a bonus.
- At the forefront: Work at the forefront of technology, where academic research meets commercial applications.
- Modern workplace: We have a high-quality infrastructure with laboratory space, offices, and meeting rooms.
What you can expect from eleQtron:
- eleQtron is a young startup with a unique and flexible working style through our adoption of the agile methodology. We encourage our team to think outside the box and provide access to high quality infrastructure, lab space, offices, and meeting rooms. We strive for an open atmosphere in which developing and commercializing world leading ion-trap-based quantum computers is not only possible, but fun.
- As a young organization, eleQtron has a flat hierarchy which provides excellent opportunities for self-development and room for growth. Our employees have a high degree of freedom and encouragement to contribute ideas and strategies.