STRATEGIC PURCHASER ELECTRONICS 100%

About the job

Founded in 1948, the Condair Group, headquartered in Switzerland, is the world market leader in air humidification and a leading manufacturer of systems for dehumidification and evaporative cooling. Based on scientific findings, we develop individual, holistic solutions that our customers can trust throughout the entire lifecycle. With optimal humidity, we increase productivity and create a healthier indoor climate. The Condair Group has production sites in Europe, North America, and China, as well as its own sales and service organizations in 23 countries and representatives at 50 locations worldwide. 

For the Central Strategic Purchasing department at the headquarters in Pfäffikon/SZ, we are looking for a dynamic, efficient, and highly committed personality: 

YOUR TASKS

• Responsibility for the strategic planning, development, and management of the assigned product groups – especially populated printed circuit boards (PCBA), cable assemblies, electrical components, and connection technology for the entire Condair Group

• Analysis, optimization, and further development of the international supply chain considering market, cost, and technology trends

• Building, qualifying, and developing new suppliers as well as continuing existing partnerships according to the global product group strategy

• Independent execution of global sourcing projects including supplier audits, contract and price negotiations, as well as supplier evaluation and supplier management

• Responsibility for systematic risk management, including deriving and implementing appropriate measures to reduce risks

• Close, cross-location collaboration with development, engineering, quality, logistics, and other departments

• Active participation in new product introduction projects (NPI) as well as in change and variant management

• Ensuring correct and up-to-date procurement master data in the SAP system

• Supporting operational purchasing in bottleneck situations and supply risks

WHAT YOU BRING

• Completed technical studies (e.g., electrical engineering, industrial engineering, mechatronics) or comparable qualification
• Additional training, e.g., certified purchaser, federal specialist certificate, or commercial training is an advantage
• Several years of professional experience in technical, strategic purchasing, ideally in the area of PCBA and electronic assemblies
• High technical understanding, structured and proactive working style as well as strong analytical and conceptual skills
• Team-oriented personality with a pronounced hands-on mentality and high personal responsibility
• Very good communication and negotiation skills in German and English
• Solid knowledge of SAP R/3, MS Office (Excel and PowerPoint), knowledge of Power BI is an advantage
• Willingness to travel internationally (approx. 20%)

WHAT AWAITS YOU

• Flexible working hours (flexitime as well as independent scheduling and organization of your work)
• Central location with good transport connections and free covered parking spaces
• Modern infrastructure: open space offices, ergonomic workplaces, free drinks as well as discounted snacks and lunch in our cafeteria
• Attractive training opportunities within our Trainings@Condair program

YOUR PATH INTO OUR TEAM

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