Your Responsibilities
? Contribute to the creation and execution of a new global sourcing structure and be a driving force behind its success.
? Develop and implement global procurement strategies, ensuring they align with overarching company objectives in collaboration with local organizations.
? Leverage procurement synergies on both national and global scales.
? Develop and implement industry-leading processes.
? Optimize the current supplier base, focusing on cost-effectiveness, quality, and innovation.
? Prepare, plan, negotiate, and finalize global frame agreements.
? Manage supply chain risks by ensuring medium and long-term planning to mitigate potential supply shortages and regulatory changes.

Your profile
? A degree in business administration, engineering, or a related field.
? Several years of experience in strategic purchasing or category management, focusing on international procurement of direct materials, preferably in electromechanics, electronics, sensors, PCBAs or mechanics.
? Experience working in a global corporation in an industrial B2B area, including a matrix structure and managing cross-functional stakeholders.
? Demonstrated success in independently implementing cost reduction and process optimization projects.
? Business-level proficiency in English (Living, studying, or min. C1 level); German is a plus.
? Strong analytical skills that enable you to use complex information to make decisions with a lasting positive impact.
? You enjoy working in an intercultural environment and have strong stakeholder management skills.
? Expertise in contract management, negotiations, and contract law.
? A self-starter with an interdisciplinary approach and willingness to travel.