Project Buyer - CAPEX & Projects
Core
Sourcing and managing high-complexity CAPEX projects and special global sourcing initiatives for ZEISS optics and optoelectronics.
Role type
Senior Project Buyer (CAPEX & Projects)
Builds
Strategic sourcing bundles, framework agreements, and complex project procurements for global organizational demands.
Domain
Optics and optoelectronics manufacturing procurement
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, supplier selection and negotiation, contract drafting and management, cost management and TCO analysis, project planning and coordination, risk management, change management, supplier relationship management, ERP/PLM documentation
Preferred skills
Experience with bundling sourcing demands, supporting undefined ownership projects, presenting to Sourcing Board
Technologies
ERP, PLM
Responsibilities
Translate project requirements into procurement plans, identify and evaluate potential suppliers via RFQ/RFI/RFP, negotiate commercial terms and framework agreements, achieve target costs and track savings, ensure on-time delivery and monitor supplier performance, manage supplier-related risks and change requests, maintain audit-proof documentation and provide status reports, act as main commercial contact for suppliers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC