Strategic Sourcing Lead, Finland

Nutanix; Vantaa; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton's Critical Power Solutions is expanding its presence in Vantaa, Finland, and seeks a procurement professional to take tactical responsibility for local suppliers. You will manage sourcing from requirement identification to delivery, run RFQs for new items, negotiate prices and report savings.

You will collaborate with R&D, production and quality teams to ensure supplier resiliency, capacity and KPI improvements, and drive cost reductions through re-sourcing and strategic supplier

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science/Logistics/SCM/Business Administration or equivalent.
• Experience in purchasing and sourcing from manufacturing industry.

Responsibilities

• Participate in New product Development projects as sourcing representative.
• Secure timely sourcing activities in co-operation with key stakeholders (R&D engineering, production, quality teams).
• Driving new item creation RFQ process according to Eaton policies.
• Ensure optimal supply base to meet agreed targets (cost, quality, availability).
• Develop local supply capacity to enable Eaton growth and resiliency, ensure supplier compliance to Eaton terms of business.
• Identify potential supply risks and create mitigation tactics. Act as key local stakeholder towards global procurement, CoE sourcing team and CoE buyer teams.
• Drive cost reduction via negotiation, re-sourcing and manage monthly reporting of savings.

Skills

Sourcing process

Negotiation

Analytics tools

BI

Excel

Fluent Finnish & English

Education

Bachelor of Science/Logistics/SCM/Business Administration

Tools

SAP

Job description

Eaton's Critical Power Solutions is expanding its presence in Vantaa, Finland, and seeks a procurement professional to take tactical responsibility for local suppliers. You will manage sourcing from requirement identification to delivery, run RFQs for new items, negotiate prices and report savings.

You will collaborate with R&D, production and quality teams to ensure supplier resiliency, capacity and KPI improvements, and drive cost reductions through re-sourcing and strategic supplier