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Buyer and Production Planner – Wind Tunnel

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Buyer and Production Planner – Wind Tunnel, Stockport

Client : Stake F1 Team Kick Sauber

Location : Stockport, United Kingdom

Job Category : Other

EU work permit required : Yes

Job Views : 4

Posted : 02.07.2025

Expiry Date : 16.08.2025

Job Description :

Join the Audi F1 Project - Shape the Future of Motorsport!

Welcome to the Audi F1 Project.

Audi will be competing in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship from 2026.

The new team has three locations : the Sauber Group's Formula 1 factory in Hinwil (Switzerland), known for innovative technologies and racing passion; Audi's Motorsport Competence Center in Neuburg (Germany), one of Europe's most modern; and Sauber Motorsport Technology Center in the UK. Our Power Unit is from Neuburg, while Hinwil focuses on chassis development and race operations, with UK support.

What do you need? The mindset of an athlete. If giving up isn’t an option and limits are meant to be overcome, bring Vorsprung durch Technik to Formula 1 with us. Join this unique project and make motorsport history.

This position is based at Sauber in Hinwil, Switzerland.

Your mission

Coordinate with design, prototype workshop, and project management regarding requirements and timelines
Coordinate internal capacity, machine utilization, and scheduling with production
Execute make-or-buy decisions
Ensure external supply needs are met through existing suppliers
Negotiate and procure prototype parts from external suppliers
Process orders, track schedules, and escalate bottlenecks
Align quality requirements with involved departments
Coordinate with goods receiving, quality control, and accounting
Manage rework for externally manufactured parts

Your profile

Degree in Industrial Engineering, Production Management, Technical Business Administration, or Mechanical Engineering with a manufacturing focus

Several years of experience in operational purchasing, technical procurement, or production planning in industry

Deep knowledge of make-or-buy processes, supplier communication, and scheduling

Proficient in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, Oracle)

Technical understanding of drawings, manufacturing processes, and procedures

Knowledge of additive manufacturing is a plus

Strong negotiation skills and organizational talent in cross-functional roles

Excellent communication skills for collaboration with production, purchasing, and design teams

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