Procurement Manager

**Toradex** is a global company strongly focused on engineering & technology. We're powered by a diverse & uniquely gifted workforce. We pursue the best people to propel our innovative vision of embedded computing and IoT. If you're interested in being a driving force at an agile technology company, engineering clever computing solutions & helping other companies bring their products to life, we should talk.

This position is ideal for people interested in procurement in the global electronics and technology area. Maybe you are conducting further education in the procurement area and are looking for a part-time job, this offering here might be a perfect fit.

**What you'll do**:
You will extend our procurement team and join us in preparing our processes for further growth as well as actively contribute to purchasing execution. Our mission is to ensure the availability of our products and some key raw materials (electronic components) as needed by our customers.

It's a great opportunity to see a broad variety of procurement topics, from operational aspects to strategic procurement, as well as improve procurement planning processes (MRP) and the tooling used for it. We source globally and work directly with some of the biggest suppliers in the electronic market.
- Enhance the procurement team to fulfil the team mission: _Ensuring availability of our products_
Our team's responsibilities are
- Handle all aspects of procuring certain key raw materials, from material planning, price negotiations, order handling, etc.
- Work together with our sales and product management teams to review the forecast and demand of our products and plan production with our suppliers accordingly
- Operational procurement tasks, managing orders with our suppliers
- Optimize the procurement processes and improve automation and integration with suppliers and other systems (ERP, EDI, etc.)
- Assess and manage our suppliers
- Understand and manage risks in our supply chain
- Collaborate with our product management and R&D teams to define key raw materials and suppliers
- Optimize cost of our products

**What you bring**:

- A big interest in procurement in particular in the electronic industry
- Basic experience in procurement/purchasing
- Basic experience in tools and technologies like ERP, Atlassian tools, EDI, etc.
- Fluent in English and German, written and spoken (B1/B2)

**Who you are**:

- You are a motivated person, eager to learn more about international supply chains
- You are interested in defining and using tools to support scalable growth (automation, integration)
- You like to work in a team and together with other teams to always make progress and improvements
- You work precisely and can plan and manage operational topics such as purchase orders or forecast and demand planning aspects

**Why you'll love Toradex**:

- A great company culture, including flat hierarchies, an open-door policy, and a focus on joint responsibility and mutual trust and support
- Working with a skilled, high-achieving, experienced, fun, international and growing team—with lots of opportunities to develop your professional career, take on further responsibilities, and grow with the company
- Annual team-building events, quarterly and monthly get-togethers, and more
- Welcoming office space with friendly team members and free snacks (fresh fruits, coffee, and more)

We provide effective & robust embedded computing solutions and strive for the best development experience in the industry with a focus on intelligent hardware design, innovative software solutions & free comprehensive support. Our relationship with our customers ensures that we all succeed and it allows us to participate in the realization of incredible new products. Our products are directly sold to more than 3'000 industrial customers in over 70 different countries worldwide.

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