Bringing intelligence to light and passion to innovation
The ams OSRAM Group is a global leader in optical solutions. By adding intelligence to light and passion to innovation, we enrich peoples' lives. This is what we mean by Sensing is Life. Our around 26,000 employees worldwide focus on innovation across sensing, illumination and visualization to make journeys safer, medical diagnoses more accurate and daily moments in communication a richer experience.
Your new responsibilities
* Develop and execute sourcing strategies for metrology equipment, aligning suppliers with future technology goals, and driving innovation through early collaboration with R&D
* Analyze cost structures and implement cost-saving initiatives through strategic negotiations, optimizing the supply chain for timely equipment availability and maximizing value
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure metrology equipment meets quality standards and mitigate procurement risks, utilizing negotiation skills to address quality issues and manage risks effectively
* Conduct market analysis to secure advantageous deals and partnerships, aligning procurement activities with business objectives and future technology roadmap goals through cross-functional collaboration
* Ensure compliance with laws and corporate policies, driving continuous improvement in procurement processes and tools through negotiation techniques to enhance efficiency and value delivery
* Establish performance metrics for vendor evaluation, manage category performance, and mentor junior team members in strategic negotiation and procurement best practices to support future technology investments
What we look for
* Completed university degree (Master’s, Diploma) in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a comparable qualification, or completed commercial vocational training with extensive professional experience
* Several years of professional experience in technical procurement, category management, and/or sales, ideally related to semiconductor manufacturing equipment
* Strong focus on results (adherence to target costs, deadlines, and defined quality for all machines and materials to be procured)
* Intercultural experience and process knowledge in semiconductor manufacturing are desirable
* High degree of goal oriented, assertiveness and teamwork
* Proficiency in MS Office and other common programs
* Excellent communication skills
* Fluent in both German and English for negotiations
* Willingness to travel (10-20%)
Please submit your application documents in English. Thank you very much.
Please contact Christina Beisiegel for further information via CHRISTINA.BEISIEGEL@AMS-OSRAM.COM or +499418501471.