Sourcing Manager – Cost Optimization & Strategic Supplier Management (m/w/d)

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Your Role As a Sourcing Manager – Cost Optimization & Strategic Supplier Management, you take ownership of driving cost-reduction initiatives and building strong,

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Your Role
As a Sourcing Manager – Cost Optimization & Strategic Supplier Management, you take ownership of driving cost-reduction initiatives and building strong, long-term partnerships with strategic suppliers. You play a key role in improving profitability and competitiveness by combining technical understanding with commercial excellence in a manufacturing-driven environment.
  • Drive structured cost-out and value engineering initiatives across the supply chain
  • Develop, manage, and strengthen strategic supplier relationships
  • Lead negotiations, including should-cost analyses and total cost of ownership (TCO) evaluations
  • Work closely with Engineering, Operations, and Finance to align sourcing strategies with technical and business requirements
  • Identify opportunities for cost optimization while ensuring quality, performance, and supply reliability

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (e.g. Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or similar)
  • Around 8–10 years of experience in sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management within mechanical engineering or a technical environment
  • Strong track record in cost optimization, negotiations, and supplier management
  • Excellent analytical, technical, and commercial skills
  • German language skills are a strong advantage
  • Take on a high-impact role with direct influence on business performance and cost competitiveness
  • Work in cross-functional and international teams within a growing, technology-driven company
  • Shape strategic supplier relationships and sourcing processes
  • Join an inclusive environment that values diversity and equal opportunity

  • Listing Details

    Posted
    January 20, 2026
    First seen
    March 26, 2026
    Last seen
    April 25, 2026

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