Strategic Mechanical Sourcing Manager

Beneq; Espoo; Vor Ort; EUR 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Beneq in Espoo is seeking a Sourcing Manager to lead the mechanical category within the Supply Chain team. You will develop sourcing strategies, identify and onboard suppliers, negotiate contracts, and drive value across total cost of ownership while aligning with production and quality.

This senior role combines strategic planning with hands-on procurement, uses SAP daily, collaborates with engineering, finance, and operations, and requires occasional travel.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in supply chain, Engineering, or related field.
• At least 5 years in strategic sourcing or procurement of mechanical components.
• Experience in global sourcing and supplier negotiations.
• Hands-on SAP usage for procurement and supplier management.
• Strong negotiation and stakeholder relationship skills.
• Willingness to travel occasionally.

Aufgaben

• Develop and implement sourcing and category strategies for the mechanical category to optimize cost, quality, delivery performance, and supply continuity.
• Lead supplier identification, qualification, onboarding, and contract negotiations, including the introduction of new suppliers to support business growth, risk mitigation, and competitiveness.
• Ensure supplier capacity and capability are aligned with current and future business requirements, proactively managing supply risks and supporting production needs.
• Drive cost optimization, value engineering, and supplier development initiatives to deliver sustainable improvements in performance and total cost of ownership.
• Utilize SAP extensively in daily operations, maintaining supplier master data, tracking deliveries, monitoring supplier performance, and supporting data-driven decision-making.
• Improve procurement processes through digitalization and continuous improvement initiatives, leveraging SAP and other procurement tools.
• Collaborate closely with Production, Engineering, Quality, and Finance teams to ensure sourcing strategies, supplier capabilities, and capacity plans support business objectives.
• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships, fostering collaboration, continuous improvement, and long-term strategic partnerships.
• Actively support operational purchasing activities when required, including delivery expediting, escalations and supplier communication, to ensure uninterrupted supply and smooth supply chain operations.

Kenntnisse

Strategic sourcing

Category management

Supplier negotiations

Global sourcing

Stakeholder collaboration

Travel readiness

Ausbildung

Bachelor's or Master's degree in supply chain or Engineering

Tools

SAP

Jobbeschreibung

Beneq in Espoo is seeking a Sourcing Manager to lead the mechanical category within the Supply Chain team. You will develop sourcing strategies, identify and onboard suppliers, negotiate contracts, and drive value across total cost of ownership while aligning with production and quality.

This senior role combines strategic planning with hands-on procurement, uses SAP daily, collaborates with engineering, finance, and operations, and requires occasional travel.