The Strategic Sourcing Manager is responsible for the hands-on delivery of sourcing activities across VAT-s global Packaging category and selected Professional Services, IT and other indirect categories. The main focus is on supplier-market analysis, tendering, negotiation, contracting and implementation. A smaller part of the role covers Packaging category strategy and sourcing planning. Working closely with global stakeholders, the position delivers competitive terms, cost improvements, reliable supply and strong supplier performance.
At VAT, we change the world with vacuum solutions. As the world-s leading supplier of high-performance vacuum valves, we have been driving innovation for more than 60 years. With over 3,200 employees worldwide, we operate from our headquarters in Haag, Switzerland, with manufacturing sites in Switzerland, Malaysia and Romania, as well as sales and service hubs around the world. We are guided by our passions: integrity, teamwork, customer centricity, and innovation - always working together as #oneVAT. Joining us means becoming part of a passionate, international team where your voice is heard, your ideas matter, and your career growth is supported.