Our Opening and Your ResponsibilitiesCategory strategy implementation in close collaboration with the Category Leads, Sourcing Engineer and key stakeholdersCoordinate and collaborate in multi-unit, cross-functional global projects (example SternDrive transfer projects & NPDI projects) and support both regional and global implementationLead and manage competitive bids, contract negotiations, and contracting for the field of responsibility (yearly negotiation, LTB contracts, NPDI quotation and contracts)Continuously improve the quality of supply chain by monitoring and proactive influencingAchieve KPIs in the field of responsibility (MPI, delivery, lead time, lines over portal)Identify and implement savings opportunities by transferring and applying best practicesLead the commercial relationship, business review meetings, supply agreements, KPI achievement, audits, supplier visits and risk mitigation activities for managed suppliers defined in the category strategiesApprover for the new supplier introduction by aligning with the Category Leads and category strategyImplement standardized sourcing processes across the regionsWhat You Need to SucceedBachelor or Master degree in Business Administration, Economics or related fieldStrong negotiator with proven project management skills in an international environmentAbility to deal with complex initiatives and to lead through persuasion with all levels and culturesExcellent verbal and written communication skills in English (Depending on region – German and Chinese a plus) Open-minded and engaged personalityIndependent working method and proactive communication skillsSolid financial acumen and strong analytical skillsProficient user of MS Office and IT savvy in generalFlexible with travelling (approx. 10-20%)Our Offer to YouCompetitive compensation & benefit packagePossibility to work in an international environment with multicultural teamInteresting and challenging career in a successful leading global organizationTrainings and professional developmentAbout Mettler ToledoMETTLER TOLEDO is a global leader in precision instruments and services. We are renowned for innovation and quality across laboratory, process analytics, industrial, product inspection, and retailing applications. Our sales and service network is one of the most extensive in the industry. Our products are sold in more than 140 countries, and we have a direct presence in approximately 40 countries. For more information, please visit www.mt.com.Equal Opportunity EmploymentWe promote equal opportunity worldwide and value diversity in our teams in terms of business background, area of expertise, gender and ethnicity. For more information on our commitment to Sustainability, Diversity and Equal Opportunity please visit us here