Technical Procurement Specialist
Core
Build a high-performing procurement function from the ground up, managing sourcing, supplier qualification, inventory, and processes to support industrialization and growth.
Role type
Senior Technical Procurement Specialist (Build from scratch)
Builds
Sourcing strategies, supplier networks, inventory systems, and procurement processes for new product development and industrialization.
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrialization / Electronics/Mechanics/Optics
Required skills
Sourcing, supplier qualification, inventory optimization, Lean practices, ERP management, supplier relationship management, contract knowledge, negotiation, quality management (IQC), cost-performance analysis
Preferred skills
Electronics/mechanics/optics technical background, Odoo proficiency, formal procurement qualification (Einkaufsfachmann/-frau BP)
Technologies
Odoo, ERP systems
Responsibilities
Lead and execute procurement activities ensuring uninterrupted supply; Lead sourcing for new product development and industrialization; Own inventory optimization and material availability; Drive continuous improvement of procurement and supply chain processes; Lead Incoming Quality Control (IQC) and supplier quality management; Lead work preparation and material readiness activities; Own procurement and supply chain KPI management; Develop and maintain a resilient supplier network; Support procurement-related industrialization and operational excellence initiatives.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC