Category Manager Electrical & Electromechanical Components

Supply Chain

Category Manager Electrical & Electromechanical Components #

location\_on Switzerland

business Hybrid

schedule Full-Time 100%

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About Evatec ##

Welcome to the "Thin Film Powerhouse"!

Evatec specializes in designing, developing, producing, and selling high-tech thin film deposition equipment for the semiconductor, advanced packaging, optical, and optoelectronics markets.
Our multinational team of scientists, engineers, and support staff in Switzerland is complemented by a global network of sales and technical support staff across 15 countries in Europe, Asia, and North America.

Make a Difference - Embrace a Culture of Ownership and Decision Making

Grow - Take Development and Training Opportunities

Go Global - Thrive in a Multicultural, Global Business Environment

What you can expect from us ##

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• beach\_access 5 weeks holiday
• access\_time 42-hour work week with flexitime and home office options
• desktop\_mac State-of-the-art workplaces
• account\_circle Flat hierarchies for better communication and collaboration
• free\_breakfast Canteen and self-catering options at our Layers Cafe

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• directions\_car Free covered parking
• tram Good public transport connections
• monetization\_on Variety of discounts (e.g., fitness center memberships, car purchases, mobile phones, computers, etc.)
• chat Language Training Programmes
• people Company and team events to foster the spirit

Job Description ##

Behind every innovative system are the right electrical components. Do you want to help shape that foundation? As a Category Manager for Electrical Components, you will be responsible for a key category and ensure that our technologies can be successfully developed through strategic sourcing, strong supplier partnerships, and in-depth market expertise.

What you will be doing ##

• check Negotiate with foresight: you lead price and contract negotiations for electrical components, motors, control cabinets, and electrical assemblies while securing the best possible commercial terms
• check Drive category strategy: you develop and implement sourcing strategies for your category, aligned with our business objectives
• check Optimize costs and processes: you identify cost-saving opportunities, evaluate supplier quotations, and continuously improve procurement and inventory costs
• check Build strong supplier partnerships: you establish and develop a strategic supplier network, conduct regular business reviews, and ensure long-term supply security
• check Leverage market intelligence: you monitor market developments within your category and support internal stakeholders with your expertise in strategic and technical decision-making

What you should bring ##

• check Strong educational background: you have a technical or commercial qualification, ideally with an electrical engineering background, complemented by further training in procurement or supply chain management
• check Technical sourcing expertise: you bring 5-8 years of international procurement experience, ideally within plant engineering, capital equipment, or industrial manufacturing
• check Electrical know-how: you have a solid understanding of electrical components, motors, control cabinets, and electromechanical systems
• check Digital proficiency: you work confidently with MS Office and ERP systems; SAP experience is an advantage
• check Communication and flexibility: you communicate fluently in German and English and are willing to travel occasionally (approx. 15%)

Start Your Journey ##

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Your Application ###

Upload your CV online and answer two short questions - you-ll receive a confirmation right away.

2

First Introduction ###

We review your documents and invite you to an initial online meeting if there-s a good fit.

3

Visit Us ###

In a second meeting, you-ll get to know the team, your future tasks and our culture better.

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It-s a Match ###

We discuss the next steps and clarify any remaining questions.

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Welcome to Evatec ###

We-re excited to welcome you to the team and start this journey together!

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Is it a match? ##

For further information please contact

Véronique Dölger | Recruiting Specialist | hr.eag@evatecnet.com

P.s. Applications submitted via recruitment agencies will not be considered

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