Experteer OverviewIn this role you will shape and execute the category strategy in a technical, international industrial setting. You collaborate with Procurement, R&D, Engineering and Operations to secure a competitive, innovative and reliable supplier base. You drive negotiations, supplier selection and performance management, while promoting procurement digitalization and process improvements. You'll contribute to cost competitiveness, quality and innovation in the sourcing plan and support cross‐functional projects with impact across the business.Retribuzione / BenefitsImplement category strategy with cross‐functional teams and align with business needsManage catalogs and framework agreements at divisional/regional levels ensuring complianceLead complex negotiations, manage RFQs, decide awards and oversee supplier follow‐upSelect and develop suppliers, scout new market opportunities and strengthen the supplier baseAddress supplier issues (quality, delivery, service) and drive continuous improvementSupport scouting of new technologies and materials with Technical Offices, R&D and ProductionMonitor supplier performance and report results to drive improvementsPromote digitalization, automation and improvement of procurement tools and processesEnsure cost competitiveness, availability, innovation and quality in sourcing planEnsure compliance with procurement processes, policies and statutory requirementsDeliver on KPIs agreed with line managerResponsabilitàBachelor's degree (technical or economic fields preferred)5+ years of procurement experienceStrong background in international contract managementExperience in complex, multinational organizationsProven market analysis and supplier scouting capabilitiesFluent EnglishStrong networking and relationship‐building skillsExcellent analytical thinking, problem solving and strategic mindsetHigh ownership and accountabilityExpertise in large and complex negotiationsAvailability for short business tripsAbility to read and interpret technical drawings
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