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To enhance our team at the headquarters in Sachseln, Switzerland we are looking for a responsible person with initiative to take on the position of
Head Purchasing Projects
maxon is a global provider of world-class precision drive systems. Our drives are perfectly suited for wherever extreme precision and the highest quality standards are necessary - on Earth, and on Mars.
What we offer
For creative minds and passionate doers, we offer a global yet trusted environment. Those who are prepared to question endless possibilities and challenge themselves will rise to great heights with us.
Head Purchasing Projects
Your area of responsibility
- Drive the Productivity Improvement Program (PRIM) on a global level:
Lead the cost down project initiated by Business Units (key customer projects)
Lead the cost down project "Design to cost / Design to value"
- Identify gaps, with the goal of developing global programs for achieving new opportunities to increase supplier performance
- Support Global Commodity Managers to set up their sourcing strategy based on spending, technology, and strategic relevance
- Support the global SCM manager in organizational development
- Scan the procurement market for new manufacturing technologies in relation to the maxon part-portfolio
Your profile
- Master of engineering in the field of electronics, mechatronics or production engineering (university degree or university of applied science degree)
- Excellent verbal and written English skills. German language skills are necessary
- A minimum of 10 years' experience in a senior operations position of an international environment
- Sector experience in industrial manufacturing (electric components, parts, drives, etc.) with large- and small series. Strong technical know-how in precision engineering and electronic parts/components
- A willingness to travel up to 50%
Your Contact
Are you interested in new challenges? Then we look forward to your online application.
- Frau Sabin Hofer |
- HR Business Partner |
- +41 41 666 19 41