Global Elastomers Sourcing Manager

VAT Group AG; Haag; On-site; CHF 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

VAT Group AG is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager for elastomers. The role focuses on developing and executing global strategies, partnering with Business Units and Engineering, and maintaining a compliant supply base to support growth and protect brand value.

Candidates should have 3–4 years of strategic sourcing experience, a Master’s degree, and strong German/English communication. The position is 100% on-site in Haag ( SG ).

Qualifications

• 3-4 years in-depth strategic and operational sourcing experience.
• Experience with global category management and direct materials.
• Master’s degree from university or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute global sourcing strategies for elastomers.
• Partner with Business Units, Engineering and Operations to meet needs.
• Maintain supply base footprint with QCD focus and cost reduction.
• Apply compliant sourcing processes and sustainable supplier assessments.
• Lead category sourcing strategies and cross-functional boards.
• Monitor supply base risk and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Master’s degree

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

VAT Group AG is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager for elastomers. The role focuses on developing and executing global strategies, partnering with Business Units and Engineering, and maintaining a compliant supply base to support growth and protect brand value.

Candidates should have 3–4 years of strategic sourcing experience, a Master’s degree, and strong German/English communication. The position is 100% on-site in Haag ( SG ).