Your responsibilities

• Align Aebi Schmidt Group hydraulics requirements with Key Stakeholders and Manufacturers
• Develop and implement the global strategy and associated specific initiatives (independent role, no team to lead)
• Establish global and regional partnerships and contracts with manufacturers, including in-depth knowledge data base and personal network
• Review and further development of existing as well as selection and qualification of new suppliers and partners (supplier management)
• Drive and realize cost reduction initiatives/projects
• Price and contract negotiations with suppliers
• Continuous observation and analysis of global trends in the procurement markets
• Optimization of purchased parts through innovative impulses from key suppliers (early involvement in the product development process)

Our requirements

• Degree in Business or Engineering with commercial exposure
• Strong track record in developing and executing procurement strategies in a technical environment
• Experience in hydraulics or welded components procurement, beneficial but not mandatory
• Proficiency in Excel & Powerpoint
• Structured and organized
• Proactive and communicative
• Business fluent in English

What we offer

• Opportunity to take an active part in shaping a Corporate Service Center with a unique setup

• Work with people who are passionate of delivering outcomes and a culture of simplification and ownership

• Short decision-making paths

• Private Healthcare

• Top location in Katowice

• Flexible working time

• Friendly and team-oriented working atmosphere, as well as open and direct communication

• Stability of employment