Strategic Sourcing Engineer (Shanghai, Shanghai (CN))

About the Voith Group The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has around 20,700 employees, sales of € 4,8 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe. Voith Hydro is looking for Strategic Sourcing Engineer. Strategic Sourcing Engineer Strategic Sourcing Engineer Key Responsibilities: Strategic Procurement: ​ Manage, execute and oversee the purchasing processes of Voith Hydro. This includes the RFQ process, supplier selection and contract negotiation in line with our global and regional category strategies. Global Category Strategy Development and Implementation: Purchase orders are executed in time, budget, quality and specification. Budgets are fully aligned with project organization, Delivery schedules are monitored and delivery reliability is ensured in collaboration with Expediting. Support the complete PO lifecycle. This includes changes to scope and contract after the PO has been placed as well as negotiating claims and other contractual deviations. Supplier Management: Supplier performance is closely monitored and managed in collaboration with head of RSCO, RCM or GCM. Optimization of Purchasing Processes: Continuously improving our purchasing processes to increase efficiency and reduce costs. Using purchasing software and other tools for process optimization. Budget Management and Cost Control: Manage purchase order budget in collaboration with PPM and implement cost-saving measures Requirements: 2-3 years’ experience of procurrent in machinery industry, fresh graduates are also welcome Workable English skill both in speaking and writing Bachelor's degree or above in Science or Engineering Ability to read engineering drawings