Purchaser Specialist
adapa Slovakia Trebisov s.r.o.
Cukrovarská 8/32, Trebišov
full-time
1. 9. 2026
From 2 000 EUR/monthThe final salary will reflect the candidate’s experience, skills, and qualifications.
Information about the position
Job description, responsibilities and duties
We are looking for an operational Purchaser to join our manufacturing site in Trebišov and ensure a continuous flow of raw materials for production.
This is a key role within the supply chain organization. Your main responsibility will be to ensure that production is never stopped due to lack of materials.
This is a dynamic, hands-on role requiring daily coordination with suppliers, production, planning, and logistics, as well as quick decision-making in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Purchasing raw materials and production-related materials based on operational needs.
Daily creation and management of purchase orders in ERP system.
Monitoring deliveries and ensuring on time, in full (OTIF)performance.
Active communication with suppliers (order confirmations, expediting, issue resolution).
Negotiating MOQs and lead times in alignment with Procurement.
Managing inventory (stock levels, ageing, obsolete materials).
Supporting product phase-in / phase-out activities.
Solving day-to-day operational issues (delays, shortages, quality issues).
Close cooperation with internal stakeholders (production, planning, logistics, customer service).
Maintaining and updating planning parameters and master data in ERP.
Employee perks, benefits
Opportunity to join a growing international company with a strong market position and long‑term ambitions.
Exposure to an international environment and collaboration with cross-functional and group teams.
Professional development opportunities, including training and continuous learning to support your growth.
Meal allowance above the statutory level, including support during vacation days.
MultiSport card to support a healthy and active lifestyle.
Supportive and collaborative working environment.
Information about the selection process
We thank all applicants for their interest in joining adapa Group.
adapa Group recruitment is conducted exclusively through official company channels. We do not request any payment or sensitive personal information as part of the hiring process. If you receive suspicious messages or interview invitations claiming to be from adapa Group (e.g. via Microsoft Teams or other platforms), please verify their authenticity before engaging.
Expected date of completion of the selection process
Requirements for the employee
Minimum education required
Educational Specialization
Language skills
Other knowledge
Order processing - Advanced
Microsoft Excel - Advanced
Communication - Advanced
Experience in the position/sector
Number of years of experience
Personality requirements and skills
Must have:
Operational purchasing or materials planning experience.
Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
High level of ownership and responsibility.
Stress resilience and ability to handle urgent situations.
Strong communication and negotiation skills.
Proactive, hands-on and team-oriented mindset.
Nice to have:
Experience in packaging / printing / manufacturing industry.
Experience with MRP / planning tools.
Inventory management experience.
This role is ideal for someone who is:
Prefers a practical, operational role close to production.
Enjoys solving problems in real time.
Reacts quickly to changes and unexpected situations.
Understands the impact of supply chain decisions on production.
Takes ownership and ensures production continuity.
What to expect:
Close cooperation with production, supply chain, and sales teams.
Dynamic environment with changing priorities.
Occasional operational challenges requiring problem-solving.
Opportunity to gain strong insight into manufacturing processes.
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Brief description of the company
https://www.adapa-group.com/