Strategic Sourcing Specialist (m/f/d)

Strategic Sourcing Specialist

The Strategic Sourcing Specialist will work with a wide internal customer base and within Corning to identify business and functional customer priorities, as well as aligning with business/functional strategies.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work with the Business Managers, Global Strategic Sourcing Managers, and Buyers on assigned commodities to prepare competitive bids, quotations, and proposals with pertinent specifications, terms and conditions.
• Own the Supplier Relationship Management process for the assigned commodities.
• Develop and execute supply assurance activities.
• Conduct effective supplier audits that support business requirements.
• Sourcing alternative suppliers and supplier performance evaluation.

REQUIREMENTS:

• “Natural Networker” – you possess the capability to build and leverage relationships with stakeholders, knowledge experts and leaders across borders and the business.
• Agility – you can manage multiple priorities and change as required.
• Independent Worker.
• Team Player that is open for cooperation.
• Working proficiency in English and German.

The role is a Hybrid role.

It will involve some travel (<10% ) to Corning sites in EMEA and to some of our European Suppliers.

WE PROVIDE:

• Competitive salary according to experience & competences
• Private medical care
• Company Pension
• Annual Salary Review
• 6 Month Sick Leave policy
• Working Students can be considered for the position