Technical diploma or (preferably) degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Industrial Engineering or related fields
7+ years’ experience, preferably within the power electronics industry or comparable technology-driven sectors
Knowledge of:
- Procurement strategies (global/local sourcing, single/multiple sourcing, etc.)
- SWOT analysis
- ABC/XYZ analysis
- Make or buy analysis
- Cost structure analysis
- Benchmarking
- Industry/supplier structure analysis
- Value analysis
- Use value analysis/cost-benefit analysis
- Negotiation techniques
- Accounting (process costs in purchasing and cost reduction through process cost management, approaches such as TCO and target costing)
- Portfolio techniques (market portfolios, market power portfolios, risk portfolios)
Knowledge of English & Italian – fluent level
A strategic mindset and strong teamwork and communication skills are essential, together with a practical problem‑solving approach.
The role requires autonomous decision‑making, supported by a structured and accountable way of working that stays aligned with the company’s procurement direction.
A strong sense of ownership and an entrepreneurial attitude enable proactive initiatives, while maintaining the ability to coordinate and align strategic topics when needed.
The ability to navigate complex situations, adapt quickly, and work effectively in cross‑functional and international environments completes the profile.