Junior Buyer - Procurement (all genders)

Your mission

As a Junior Buyer (all genders) in our Procurement team, you will support the sourcing, purchasing, and supplier management processes for critical components and services. Working closely with engineering, production, and quality teams, you’ll help ensure our supply chain is robust, cost-effective, and aligned with our technical and sustainability goals.

• Assist in sourcing and selecting suppliers for aerospace components and materials.
• Issue RFQs, evaluate supplier quotations, and support negotiation of terms and contracts.
• Maintain purchase orders and track delivery timelines in alignment with project milestones.
• Work with internal teams to define procurement requirements and specifications.
• Monitor supplier performance and support resolution of delivery or quality issues.
• Support the implementation of procurement processes and tools (e.g., ERP systems).
• Help identify cost-saving opportunities and contribute to make-or-buy analyses.

• Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or related field.
• Ideally 1–2 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain.
• Understanding of procurement processes, ideally in an industrial or aerospace setting.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); ERP experience is a plus.
• Fluent in English; German and other languages are an advantage.
• Curious, proactive, and excited to work in a fast-paced Startup environment.

• Be part of an ambitious team determined to shape the future of aviation.
• Enjoy flexible working hours: we believe in ownership and trust.
• Subsidized EGYM Wellpass membership: your (mental) health is important for us.
• Become a part of our success with virtual stock options.
• Work in one of our offices in Munich or Delft. Enjoy the modern Balan Campus in Munich or work close to the innovative Aerospace TU Delft.
• Boost your professional as well as personal growth executing your own ideas and independent projects.
• Join our internal social events and retreats (e.g. cooking, game nights, sports).

VÆRIDION is a fast-growing deep tech start-up based in Munich, Germany. Since the restrictions by law on CO2 emissions for domestic and short-haul air travel will stimulate Green Regional Air Mobility, we believe it's our mission to provide an aircraft for Zero emission regional flights.
At VÆRIDION our goal is to develop, build and certify a full electric microliner carrying up to 9 passengers for Short-Haul and Regional Air Mobility by 2030. A full electric microliner is cleaner and cheaper to operate than other aeroplanes in its class, it provides a better travel experience door to door up to 500 km. We offer new optimized design based on proven principles, around proven and available technology in electric motors and batteries, that brings lowest risk and shortest route to certification.

Standort

Vaeridion GmbH, Munich