Capital Equipment Procurement Specialist
4 weeks ago
This is a key position within our procurement team, with high visibility and close collaboration with senior management. The Capital Equipment Procurement Specialist is responsible for capital equipment, building, infrastructure and services, from manufacturers across the globe at the best conditions possible. He/she is permanently in contact with our suppliers and other sources of market intelligence to offer competitive propositions to our customers. Initiating cost savings, identifying risks, tracking the portfolio positions, and supporting the category strategy plans are also key responsibilities of the position.
The Capital Equipment Procurement Specialist reports to the Senior Category Manager CAPEX and MRO and will ideally be based in a location that allows for close collaboration with the team. His/her responsibilities include:
- Supporting the development and execution of all strategically defined CAPEX sub-categories across the company.
- Linking the local requirements & strategies from our factories, central Engineering to our Procurement Capex & MRO strategy.
- Negotiating major CAPEX contracts and leading smaller local contract negotiations.
- Regularly reporting on CAPEX market trends through market insights gathered by supplier and trade show visits.
- Developing and achieving a pipeline of initiatives, projects, and activities with a focus on sustainable cost base reduction.
- Solving operational issues (e.g. efficiency workstreams, supply interruptions, contractual disputes) if needed.
- Getting involved in ad hoc projects as determined by his/her manager.
- Supporting his/her team and the company in coherent development and application of our wider policies and objectives.
- A bachelor's degree in engineering / business management or related field.
- Procurement experience (4+ years) in capital equipment, ideally in collaboration with Engineering.
- Being able to speak the engineers & operations language.
- Fluent spoken and written English and German required. Skills in further languages are welcome.
- Assertive, convincing and with a commercial and competitive mindset.
- Solid intercultural orientation.
- An ability to develop strong working relationships and be a valuable team player.
- Personal drive, proactivity, a results-oriented mindset, and business acumen.
- Flexibility and willingness to travel internationally, mainly within Europe (up to 50%).
- A sense of responsibility towards the company, colleagues, customers, and the planet.
This role offers a chance to develop your career as part of a team that will value your individuality and ideas. You will be supported to develop your career in the way that interests you.
A competitive salary and benefits package, a great working atmosphere in a business that will recognize and celebrate your achievements and help you build an enjoyable long-term career.
Plus, the chance to be part of an organization that values the security and wellbeing of all its people and understands that work-life balance is fundamental to success.
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