Strategischer Einkäufer Mechanik (m/w/d)
Core
Strategic procurement specialist for mechanical components, managing supplier relationships, cost analysis, and supply chain stability for a German electronics manufacturer.
Role type
Senior strategic procurement manager (mechanical)
Builds
Custom electronic solutions, microcontroller modules, robotics drives, e-bike components, energy management systems, aerospace, and medical technology products
Domain
Manufacturing / Electronics / Mechanical Engineering
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, supplier management, cost engineering, contract negotiation, supply chain stability, technical understanding of mechanical processes, quality management collaboration
Preferred skills
Target costing, value analysis, supplier audits, long-term partnership development
Technologies
ERP systems, cost analysis tools, CAD/PLM systems (implied by mechanical focus)
Responsibilities
Select and qualify suppliers for mechanical parts (turning, milling, injection molding, stamping, sheet metal, welding), analyze supplier performance and costs, negotiate contracts and legal terms, conduct detailed cost analyses and variance comparisons, ensure supply chain stability and quality standards, integrate procurement early in product development
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC