Apprenticeship at FroniusBuyer

Lehre Einkäufer/-in bei Fronius

Your profession

Are you looking for an exciting apprenticeship as a buyer? Then you’ve come to the right place! You’ll be amazed by the range of activities in the Purchasing department here at Fronius. Our suppliers are located all around the world and what we buy forms the basis for our welding machines, battery charging systems, and solar inverters. A wide variety of tasks await you as a buyer at Fronius.

 

Course details

  As a buyer, you’ll procure all goods, materials, and services required by our company. You’ll have a good understanding of our logistics and our suppliers’ transportation conditions and you’ll be familiar with our processes. A lot of your work will be on the computer or telephone and you’ll have contact with colleagues from almost all areas of the company (e.g., Sales, Finance, Production). You’ll learn new things every day, develop your independence, and immerse yourself in our world right from the get-go. 

Hard facts

Profession

Buyer

Duration

3 years

Vocational school

BS Linz 6

Training location

Sattledt, Wels, Steinhaus, Pettenbach

Lehre bei Fronius Einkäufer/-in

Your profile

  • Thirst for knowledge     
  • Friendliness, openness, and strong communication skills  
  • Organizational talent     
  • A confident manner     
  • Logical thinking

Lehre bei Fronius Einkäufer/-in

Your prospects after qualification

After completing your apprenticeship as a buyer, you can start your career as a professional in the company.

Depending on your interests, commitment, and skills, you can expect a variety of career paths and exciting development opportunities with us.

Graduating with both an apprenticeship and Matura certificate as well as exciting extra training options opens up additional prospects for you!

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Core content

Lehre bei Fronius - 1. Lehrjahr
  • Basic training in Outlook, safety, reception, making calls, etc.
  • Introduction to the industry, market position, and organization
  • Introduction to different areas of the company in order to obtain a good overall picture.
  • Training in Purchasing department and familiarization with the IT systems
  • Supporting activities in Purchasing
Lehre bei Fronius - 2. Lehrjahr
  • Introduction to the logistics center, incoming goods, goods inspection, goods removal, logistics systems, order quantities, stock management, etc.
  • Direct contact with suppliers and internal interfaces
  • Assist in operational purchasing
  • Clarifying order deadlines and drawing up framework contracts
  • Basic knowledge of contract law
  • Calculating and defining key figures
  • Dealing with defective deliveries
Lehre bei Fronius - 3. Lehrjahr
  • Project work & presentations
  • Independent work in operational purchasing
  • Telephone and written communication as well as negotiations with suppliers
  • Market research
  • Identifying and evaluating new suppliers
  • Helping to compare offers with regard to transportation costs, customs, Incoterms, delivery and payment conditions
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Your contact person at Fronius

Iris Pfingstgräf

Have you got any questions about this apprenticeship? Feel free to contact me!

Phone: +43 7242 241 3165

E-mail: lehre@fronius.com

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