Global Chemicals Procurement Lead

At&S Ag; Leoben; Remote; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Onboarding program

Canteen meals

Free parking

EV charging stations

Employee health benefits

Job summary

AT&S AG in Leoben, Austria, seeks a Senior Commodity Manager – Chemicals to own the global chemicals procurement strategy, drive supplier negotiations and build resilient partnerships across regions. The role demands seniority, strategic insight and cross‑functional collaboration.

You bring a chemistry/chemical engineering background, international manufacturing experience, and strong English skills; German or Mandarin is advantageous in our diverse, high‑tech PCB/semiconductor environment.

Qualifications

• University in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or STEM discipline.
• Experience in an international manufacturing environment.
• Strong experience in strategic procurement, supplier management and complex negotiations.
• Experience with SAP and MS Office; CIPS certification is an advantage.
• Excellent English; German or Mandarin is a plus.
• Experience in PCB/semiconductor manufacturing is valued.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute global procurement strategy for chemicals to secure supply and optimize supplier portfolio.
• Lead complex negotiations and contract management, ensuring compliance with AT&S requirements.
• Develop strategic suppliers and evaluate new technologies and market developments with internal teams.
• Identify and mitigate logistical, regulatory, geopolitical and supplier risks to ensure business continuity.
• Mentor junior commodity managers and foster cross-functional collaboration across locations.

Skills

Strategic procurement

Supplier management

Contract negotiations

Analytical thinking

Cross-cultural collaboration

English proficiency

Education

University in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or STEM

Tools

SAP

MS Office

Job description

AT&S AG in Leoben, Austria, seeks a Senior Commodity Manager – Chemicals to own the global chemicals procurement strategy, drive supplier negotiations and build resilient partnerships across regions. The role demands seniority, strategic insight and cross‑functional collaboration.

You bring a chemistry/chemical engineering background, international manufacturing experience, and strong English skills; German or Mandarin is advantageous in our diverse, high‑tech PCB/semiconductor environment.