Advantest - We enable
tomorrowʻs technology.
IoT, 5G and Artificial Intelligence. Unthinkable without us. More than half of all the microchips produced worldwide first pass through our hands. As the global market leader of automated test systems in the semiconductor industry we help the world to realize the digital transformation, enable our customers to shape the future and offer you the exciting jobs intended for pioneers.
Are you seeking answers and opportunities for your future? At our site in Böblingen you will find both as
Strategic Supplier Manager (m/f/d)
Your Responsibilities
Manages assurance of supply during whole product lifecycle
Owns and drives material cost reductions and leads quoting activities
Leads supplier negotiations and contracting
Reviews and mitigates excess & obsolescence risk, manages inventories and liabilities
Is responsible for supply chain rollovers from "old" to "new" products
Leads supplier selection and performance evaluation according to company internal requirements catalogue
Participates in Advantest global supply chain activities
Has overall ownership for supplier relationship and escalation management
Supply base risk management and business continuity planning
Operational procurement tasks (e.g. generation and tracking of purchase orders, buy/sell activities, invoice and payment tracking)
Your Qualifications
Master / Bachelor's degree in business administration, industrial engineer or similar
Supply chain and supplier management skills, preferred EMS / Assembly services
Negotiations skills, able to drive to win-win solutions
Operational procurement experience
Superior communication skills (cross-functional, supply chain, cross-cultural) across hierarchy levels, fluent English & German language skills (verbal & written)
Strong self-management, sets proper priorities, able to coordinate and influence x-functional teams
Proactive working style and ability to work on multiple tasks in cross functional teams
Our offer
Flexibility
Benefits
Development
Fitness
Security
Flexible and trust-based working hours, 30 vacation days + option for additional vacation days, mobile working, individual part-time models and programs for extended periods of absence
Attractive salary, share in Advantest ́s success through our exceptionally appealing bonus program as well as numerous subsidies, discounts and offerings (e.g. bike leasing)
Structured onboarding programs and mentoring, development discussions, technical and soft skill trainings, language courses and knowledge sessions
Ergonomic working environment, sports and fitness options and events (e.g. Global Challenge) as well as health days
Attractive company pension scheme, comprehensive insurance coverage and support in emergency situations
Take your next career step with us! Apply now, preferably via our online application tool.
If you have any questions, Alena Nicolai will be happy to answer them at
+49 (0) 7031.204.8380
For further information visit: www.advantest-career.de
Apply now
Would you like to know more about jobs at Advantest and about our unique team spirit? Our employees offer you their personal insights into our working environment.
Would you like to take a closer look how our working environment looks like? Here you can take a short virtual 360° tour of our company - click the link to get to know us better.
Böblingen
Amerang