Procurement Manager responsible for driving value and innovation in Accessories for a leading hearing care provider. Collaborating cross-functionally and managing supplier relationships to optimize procurement strategy.
Responsibilities
Own and drive the procurement strategy for the Accessories sub-category (e.g., prefabricated cables, programming accessories, battery chargers and related electronic components)
Execute strategic sourcing initiatives end-to-end, from supplier selection and onboarding to contract negotiation and performance management
Deliver measurable value through cost optimization, innovation, risk mitigation, and sustainability initiatives
Lead supplier negotiations and implement robust, fit-for-purpose contracts aligned with business objectives
Partner cross-functionally with technical, financial, and operational stakeholders globally to align sourcing plans with demand and strategy
Actively manage supplier performance, segmentation, and long-term relationship development
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field
Solid experience in direct procurement, ideally within electronic devices or industrial sectors
Proven track record of implementing category strategies in a global organization
Strong commercial acumen with demonstrated success delivering savings and resolving supplier performance or supply chain challenges
Experience leading negotiations and managing contracts with international suppliers
Analytical, results-driven, and confident influencing cross-functional stakeholders
Fluent in English
Benefits
Flexible hybrid working model
Wide range of training opportunities
Exceptional growth opportunities with individual development plans
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