IT Sourcing Manager at Valmet developing IT sourcing strategies and managing vendor relationships. Leading competitive bids and ensuring compliance in technology procurement and transformations.
About the role
- Purchaser managing electronic and mechanical components for Aconnic, a telecommunications company. Involves supplier negotiations, order processing, and market observation.
Responsibilities
- Conduct inquiries and negotiate prices and delivery dates
- Place orders and compare quotations
- Responsible for supplier selection, handling and evaluation
- Conduct annual negotiations with suppliers
- Continuous optimization through performance monitoring
- Ensure long-term, fair cooperation
- Ongoing market monitoring for new products and price developments
- Prepare proposals for stocking, substitution and sell-off
Requirements
- At least 3 years of proven experience in purchasing, preferably in a senior role
- Completed vocational training or a degree in business administration or a comparable field
- Affinity for technical processes and products
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in German and English
- Experience with ERP systems and MS Office
- Strong teamwork skills and ability to collaborate across different hierarchical levels
- Flexibility and willingness to travel, with a travel requirement of about 10%
Benefits
- Flexible working hours and the option to work from home to support a healthy work–life balance
- Support for internal and external training and development opportunities to grow together
- Opportunity to take a sabbatical
- Company health program, because you matter
- Social intranet to stay informed and connected
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