How You'll Make an Impact
- Manage the commodity globally / x-organizationally with special focus on the following components within Transformation of IndustriesServices(includesEngineering / R&D, Installation / Field, Construction, Maintenance, Commissioning).
- Be a strong interface to R&D, Cost-Value Engineering, Supplier Quality Development as well as other procurement functions.
- Manage relationship with direct suppliers and sub-tier suppliers globally leading to pooling/bundling of EAD demands (new business and service) in close collaboration with alliance partners.
- Define commodity structure and supplier landscape; develop and implement material productivity programs/ measures to achieve the maximum contribution to the targets.
- Define and implement negotiation concepts and strategies to maximize savings; negotiate frame contracts, execute E-auctions.
- Identify and mitigate procurement risks, opportunities, and market forces to avoid potential damage/ exploit potential opportunities through tailored risk/opportunity management.
- Build and maintain business relationships with executive management of major suppliers to furnish and obtain timely information regarding market conditions, trends, and their effect on price and supply.
- Build and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders, ensuring the coverage of needs from business / execution areas.
What You Bring
- University degree in a technical or business-related field
- 5-7 years of experience in procurement related roles (strategic procurement, commodity management) or similar expertise in technology
- Capability to negotiate and to operate in different cultures
- Knowledge for setup of procurement strategies on different material fields
- Strategic thinking and strong analytical skills
- Build up and managing multi-tier supply chains paired with knowledge of contract law and export control
- Excellent English language skills
- Travel percentage 20%
