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Strategic Sourcing Manager in Business Unit Power Tools and Accessories

Inseriert am: 27.08.2018

Strategic Sourcing Manager in Business Unit Power Tools and Accessories



Liechtenstein, SchaanReference No: 7428

What's the role?


We are searching an assertive and customer-oriented Strategic Sourcing Manager (m/f) to take over the responsibility for Mechanical Components material group within our Supply Team in our Headquarter.


Who is Hilti?


If you’re new to the industry, you might not have heard of us. We provide leading-edge tools, technologies, software and services for the global construction sector. We have a proud heritage, built over 75 years, and a worldwide reputation for pioneering products and exceptional service.


With some 28,000 people in more than 120 countries, which we’re looking to expand, we’re a great place for you to show us your worth, step up to new challenges and grow your career.


What does the role involve?


As a Strategic Sourcing Manager (m/f) you define, implement and lead material group strategy for Mechanical Components. Your key stakeholders are factories, development projects and marketing teams. You will drive assigned material group and related best technical/commercial solutions from development to serial production. Supplier panel definition, advanced negotiations, make or buy decisions, design to cost and other tools will be used to achieve targets. Within our strategic Supply Team, we strive to achieve best cost of ownership for material groups including operational excellence and fulfilment.

PEOPLE - 93% of our people say they’re proud to work for Hilti, thanks to the quality of our products and the way we look after our people.

What do we offer?


Show us what you’re made of and we’ll offer you opportunities to move around the business – to work abroad, experience different job functions and tackle different markets. It’s a great way to find the right match for your ambitions and achieve the exciting career you’re after.


We have a very thorough people review process, unlike any we know of in any other business. We screen everyone in the company in a yearly career performance matching process. It means we can pair talent with opportunities - developing our people in their current roles or challenging them to work in new ways or in new places. It’s how we find the right fit and further our teams personally and professionally.


Additionally, we offer you a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits, these may include day care for your kids or a free in-house gym.


Why should you apply?


Our team consists of highly qualified people with different background and nationalities. Your openness to new approaches, enthusiasm and know-how to source mechanical components makes you a perfect fit to our team. If you have never worked in the construction industry before, it is no problem. Success at Hilti is based on eagerness to learn and the will to perform. We value your engagement and expertise.


What you need is:



  • 3-5 years purchasing/sourcing experience;

  • University degree in a technical and/or business field;

  • Result oriented mind set;

  • Open to learn and share new ideas;

  • Proven track record of negotiations and savings;

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