Meopta s.r.o.
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Introduction
About Meopta
Meopta is a globally respected Czech technology company specializing in high-precision optical and optoelectronic systems for advanced industrial applications. With decades of experience and a strong engineering foundation, we deliver mission-critical solutions for semiconductor manufacturing, metrology, medical diagnostics, aerospace, and defense.
Our core expertise lies in designing and producing optical components and assemblies that enable ultra-precise detection, measurement, and control — essential for next-generation semiconductor processes and high-tech environments. We combine deep optical know-how with modern manufacturing and digital integration to support customers worldwide in achieving greater accuracy, efficiency, and innovation.
At Meopta, we believe that clarity drives progress. Our vision is to shape a more precise future through intelligent optics — helping industries see better, measure smarter, and perform beyond expectations.
Job offer
Strategic Buyer
Department: Strategic Procurement
Location: Meopta s.r.o., Kabelíkova 1, Přerov
Main Mission of the Job
The Strategic Buyer is responsible for managing key supplier relationships and contributing to the development and implementation of commodity sourcing strategies. The role supports new product introduction processes and initiates value-adding procurement activities within Meopta. It involves independently handling complex administrative, economic, commercial, technical, and personnel agendas, including technical documentation, investment projects, and methodology development.
Key Responsibilities
· Manage strategic sourcing and supplier relationships
· Participate in new product introduction and supplier onboarding
· Initiate and manage value-adding procurement initiatives
· Conduct supplier evaluations and audits
· Negotiate and manage contracts and commercial terms
· Support cost management and procurement strategy execution
· Maintain accurate documentation and ERP system records
· Collaborate with internal departments to ensure process efficiency
· Ensure compliance with safety and legal standards
· Contribute to continuous improvement and team development
Skills and Experience Required
· Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Economics or Engineering
· 4–6 years of experience in procurement or commercial roles
· Strong communication and negotiation skills
· High level of independence and stress management
· Advanced proficiency in MS Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint
· Experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred)
· Knowledge of procurement processes, pricing, and contract management
· Understanding of technical documentation and acceptance criteria
· Familiarity with ISO standards and audit procedures
· Fluent in English and Czech
Why Meopta
· Work for a globally respected Czech brand backed by Carlyle Group
· Inclusive working hours and supportive culture
· Annual performance bonus
· Premium employee dining and birthday perks
· 5 weeks vacation + pension contribution
· Cafeteria-style benefits
· Real opportunities for growth and impact
Benefits
Company catering
Educational courses, training
Meal tickets / catering allowance
Occasional work from home
Refreshments on workplace
Cafeteria
Corporate preschool
Cell phone
More than 5 weeks of vacation
Corporate events
Bonuses
Flexible start/end of working hours
Notebook
Contributions to the pension / life insurance
Discount on company products / services
Information about position
Meopta s.r.o.
Secondary education or professional training with a school-leaving exam
Czech (Proficient), English (Proficient)
Transport, logistics and supply , Purchaser
Full-time work
Permanent
employment contract
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