YOUR RESPONSIBILITIESDefine the strategic and international direction, planning and development of global sourcing strategies to achieve business objectives and ensure sustainable value creationStrategic supplier selection, qualification and developmentIdentify and qualify new procurement sources in accordance with the agreed sourcing strategies to ensure long term competitiveness and supply capability, create optimal cost structures, reduce capital lock-up and Alpitronic's risk, including supplier performance and capacity assessmentEnsure the resilience of the supply chain (multi-sourcing, near-shoring, standardisation, diversification of the manufacturing network, etc.)Optimise supply chain processes by implementing best practices to increase efficiency and productivity, minimise risk and improve supplier and product qualityDesign and negotiate domestic and international procurement contracts and supply agreements to ensure optimum cost, quality, availability, low capital commitment, flexibility and serviceOptimise material costs by actively participating in new product development and managing the purchasing activities associated with the initial stages of new product qualification and launchDevelop and implement key performance indicators for procurement to monitor the success of strategies and processes and ensure continuous improvementWork closely with internal stakeholders such as Sales, R&D, Product Quality and other departments to ensure effective communication and alignment of sourcing and supply chain initiativesIdentify, assess and manage risks to ensure business continuity and complianceLead and develop teams of sourcing professionals to achieve high levels of performance and successful execution of the business strategyResponsible for ensuring compliance with regulatory, environmental and social standards in the supply chainYOUR QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLSMaster's degree in a technical and business-related fieldProven experience in procurement and supply chain management, preferably in the automotive and electronics industries. Previous global responsibility is an advantageProven ability to implement effective procurement and supply chain strategies and processesStrong electrical and mechanical engineering backgroundKnowledge of the relevant international sourcing market, negotiation techniques and supplier evaluationExperience of leading and developing teamsExcellent interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with internal and external stakeholdersFluency in German, Italian and EnglishOUR COMMITMENTInnovative work environment in a young, dynamic teamHigh-tech projects in the future-proof sector of e-mobilityOpportunities for advancement in a growing companyA wide range of further training opportunitiesAttractive bonus system and performance-related payAdditional company benefits WHY ALPITRONICTogether with our customers, we are driving the world towards sustainable mobility – with cutting-edge technology, we inspire with the most innovative and reliable solutions. With our roots in South Tyrol, we are market and innovation leaders and set the future charging infrastructure standards from our locations in Bolzano/Bozen, Bergamo, Bologna, Munich and Charlotte (USA).WHAT MAKES WORKING FOR US SPECIALWe are excited to meet individuals who are enthusiastic about making things happen, take personal responsibility and appreciate seeing the direct results of their work in the final product. We are a fast-growing company and offer our top teams a diverse and challenging range of tasks in a respectful corporate culture.Your contributions matter, are appreciated and have a significant impact! Join us and be part of our team!