Strategic Supplier Sourcing Manager

☞ Keysight Technologies

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Giorno di aggiornamento: 18-10-2024

Località: Bochum North Rhine-Westphalia

Categoria: Consulenza / Servizio Clienti

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Tipo di lavoro: Vollzeit

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Contenuto del lavoro

Keysight is on the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights to the world’s visionaries and innovators in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~15,000 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Our technical solutions – and our methods for creating them – help connect and secure the world. Learn more about what we do and how we do it.


Our powerful culture has led to us being independently recognized on Fortune 100’s Best Companies List and we are “Great Place to Work” Certified. We’re driven, collaborative, ethical, and curious, and we value all ideas, especially bold ones. And our culture extends far beyond our own walls. Our corporate social responsibility efforts support our communities, nurture the next generation of engineers, and promote environmental sustainability.


At Keysight, Inclusion, Equity & Diversity is an integral part of our core values. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers. We believe everyone should be respected in the workplace and in their communities regardless of race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity, religion, disability, veteran status, national origin, or any protected class. We continuously challenge ourselves to grow in our understanding of inclusion by engaging in a wide variety of diversity programs, initiatives, employee network groups and mentoring/development. This is Keysight – People and Culture - YouTube

Job Description


We continue to grow in automotive electromobility sector and we are looking for Strategic Supplier Sourcing Manager based in Bochum Germany. Your skills are in demand now and please come join us as much as we want you.


  • Develop strategy and investigate across a high portfolio of global suppliers while initiating cross functional projects across the product management, R&D, sales, legal, order fulfilment and procurement and materials department
  • Develop and execute of long-term supply commodity strategy, landed cost modelling, supplier opportunity assessments, supplier financial analysis, negotiations, purchasing strategies/programs and long-term contract establishment
  • Establish, negotiate contracts and ensure cost effective supply of commodities (battery test and charging, chamber for 3PP suppliers to support Automotive and Energy Solutions (AES) business segment
  • Develop and manage pricing strategies and reduction program through supplier development processes, audits and continuous improvement activities that drive down total cost
  • Drive and solicit risk mitigation, business continuity, cost management and operation strategies
  • Maintain a broad knowledge of the latest industry/supplier/technology trends and procurement practices and their potential impact on business plans in Automotive and Energy industry
  • Lead supplier selection activities, identify/recommend alternate sources of supply and conduct periodic supplier business performance review
  • Establish strong supplier partnership models which best match R&D/manufacturing footprint and business needs
  • Establish strong collaboration and partnership with senior management levels, R&D, GSD, engineering, marketing, sales and service and procurement to formulate strategies surrounding all products for supplier engagement and total internal buy-in to win customer orders and close deals
  • Act as an escalation point in managing supplier performance concerns


Job Qualifications


  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree is required, preferably in Supply Chain, Purchasing, Marketing, Industrial/Electronic Engineering or Business
  • Fluent and proficient in both English and German (written and spoken)
  • Minimum 6-8 years working experience in a professional procurement/supply chain and legal contact related environment
  • Demonstrated knowledge of battery technology, EV testing, electric vehicle energy storage systems, charging systems and power delivery would be an added advantage
  • Assertive, self-driven, leader who has experience interfacing with cross-functional and cross geographical teams to deliver results
  • Strong teamwork skills in collaborating with internal and external customers
  • Ability to create a contract from standard company or customized contract templates with limited supervision
  • Previous experience working with contract regulations the related laws is strongly preferred
  • Excellent analytic skills and detail oriented
  • Excellent communication skills, negotiation abilities and presentation mastery skills
  • Strong in project management skills
  • Creative, aggressive, drive speed in action and able to adapt changes and challenges to transform and identify new opportunities

Job Function

Manufacturing


Business:


Global Procurement and Materials


Employment Program:


Regular


Duration (temp position only):


Not Applicable


Relocation Benefits:


No


Shift:


Day Job


Schedule:


Full Time (F)


Travel Required:


< 25%


Staffing Recruiter:


Thyra Farkas


Candidates can be considered to work from the following locations:


EMEA : Germany : Nordrhein Westfalen : Bochum

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***Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer***

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Scadenza: 02-12-2024

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