Ihre Tätigkeiten

Manages assurance of supply during whole product lifecycle
Owns and drives material cost reductions and leads quoting activities
Leads supplier negotiations and contracting
Reviews and mitigates excess & obsolescence risk, manages inventories and liabilities
Is responsible for supply chain rollovers from old to new products
Leads supplier selection and performance evaluation according to company internal requirements catalogue
Participates in Advantest global supply chain activities
Has overall ownership for supplier relationship and escalation management
Supply base risk management and business continuity planning
Operational procurement tasks (e.g. generation and tracking of purchase orders, buy/sell activities, invoice and payment tracking)

Ihr Profil

Master / Bachelor's degree in business administration, industrial engineer or similar
Supply chain and supplier management skills, preferred EMS / Assembly services
Negotiations skills, able to drive to win-win solutions
Operational procurement experience
Superior communication skills (cross-functional, supply chain, cross-cultural) across hierarchy levels, fluent English & German language skills (verbal & written)
Strong self-management, sets proper priorities, able to coordinate and influence x-functional teams
Proactive working style and ability to work on multiple tasks in cross functional teams