Sourcing Specialist (m/f)
Novi oglas

Our client, 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 22,000 employees, sales of € 5.2 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide, making it one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe.

We are currently seeking a proactive and motivated professional to join their team in the position of:

Main responsibilities:

• Manages the full operational procurement process, including RFQs, order placement, and supplier selection in close coordination with Material Group Management (MGM).
• Defines material requirements based on purchase requisitions and project schedules and aligns them with the existing supplier portfolio.
• Collects, consolidates, and compares supplier offers, ensuring transparency and comparability across all cost elements.
• Performs total cost analyses and collaborates with relevant stakeholders to identify and select the most suitable supplier.
• Independently negotiates commercial terms within the designated area of responsibility to achieve optimal purchasing conditions.
• Executes purchase orders in SAP and maintains relevant procurement and contract management systems.
• Manages supplier contracts, including warranty claims, shipment readiness notifications, and contract change management activities.
• Conducts regular supplier status meetings and ensures timely delivery through active expediting and progress tracking.
• Handles supplier claims and supports invoice processing to ensure efficient financial workflows.

Required skills, knowledge, and experience:

• A degree in a technical discipline (Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Engineering, or a related field).
• At least 3 years of experience in procurement, ideally in plant or mechanical engineering.
• Advanced computer skills in MS Office and SAP or comparable ERP systems.
• Proficiency in English, both written and spoken.
• Team-oriented, goal-driven, and strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Willingness to travel for business purposes (approx. 10%).

Your application will be treated as confidential.