Procurement Specialist

EMEA Recruitment; Aargau; In loco; CHF 110.000 - 150.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

EMEA Recruitment has exclusive mandate to fill a Permanent, full-time Procurement Specialist – External Sourcing & OEM for a manufacturing group based in Canton Aargau, Switzerland. The role oversees global sourcing for finished third-party products and sub-assemblies (OEM/ODM), linking strategic category management with hands-on procurement execution across European markets.

German and English fluency are required.

Competenze

• 3–6 years of strategic procurement or category management experience focused on finished goods, external products, or OEM sourcing.
• Background in technical manufacturing, industrial components, electrical/mechanical equipment, or related technical industries.
• Fluent in German and English (both required); French or Italian is a strong advantage.

Mansioni

• Manage end-to-end strategic sourcing and TCO reduction for external products and sub-assemblies.
• Lead supplier relationships, frame contract negotiations, pricing indexation, and SLAs across international OEM/ODM suppliers in Europe and Asia.
• Partner with Quality, Logistics, and R&D to mitigate supply risks, resolve escalations, and source compliant new product components.
• Maintain procurement master data and analytics in SAP (MM/SD) while driving landed-cost optimization.

Conoscenze

German language

English language

French/Italian advantage

Strumenti

SAP MM/SD

Descrizione del lavoro

Procurement Specialist – External Sourcing & OEM

EMEA Recruitment has been exclusively appointed to secure a Procurement Specialist – External Sourcing & OEM on behalf of an established international manufacturing group based in Canton Aargau.

Managing the global sourcing portfolio for finished third-party products and sub-assemblies (OEM/ODM), this role bridges strategic category management with operational supply chain execution across European markets.

Type: Permanent, full-time (100%)

Key Focus:

• Strategic Sourcing & Category Ownership: Manage end-to-end purchasing and TCO reduction initiatives for third-party manufactured products and sub-assemblies.
• Supplier & Contract Management: Lead commercial relationships, frame contract negotiations, pricing indexation, and SLAs across international OEM/ODM suppliers in Europe and Asia.
• Supply Continuity & NPI: Partner with Quality, Logistics, and R&D to mitigate supply risks, resolve escalations, and source compliant new product components.
• Operational Excellence: Maintain procurement master data and analytics in SAP (MM/SD) while driving landed-cost optimization.

Requirements:

• 3–6 years of strategic procurement or category management experience focusing on finished goods, external products, or OEM sourcing.
• Background in technical manufacturing, industrial components, electrical/mechanical equipment, or related technical industries.
• Fluent in German and English (both required); French or Italian is a strong advantage.
• Proficiency in SAP MM/SD, strong commercial/technical acumen, and located within commuting distance of Canton Aargau.
• Valid right to work in Switzerland (EU/EFTA passport or valid Swiss work permit).

EMEA Recruitment is committed to promoting Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace. We act as a neutral third party in the recruitment process, basing our candidate searches on skills and experience. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sex, relationship status, disability, race, religion/beliefs, or sexual orientation.