Manager Procurement NPI

Description du poste Manager Procurement NPI à Suisse

Who we are
In a life without sound, our work provides meaning.
As a leading provider of innovative hearing care solutions, we are not just a company that makes products: we are a team on a mission to help people enjoy the delight of hearing.
To enable a life without limitations, we - through our core business brands Phonak, Unitron, Sennheiser, Advanced Bionics and Audio
Nova - develop, manufacture and distribute solutions that push the limits of technology and redefine the future of our industry.
Manager Procurement NPIAbout the role
Sonova is seeking a Procurement Manager to join our dynamic team in Stafa, Switzerland, where you will be responsible for coordinating procurement activities for new product design and development projects across Sonova's global Operations.
You will act as a strategic partner to R&
D, Engineering, Quality, Marketing and Category Management — ensuring sourcing excellence from concept through launch.
In return for your passion for collaboration, strategic thinking, communication, and innovation, you'll find yourself in an environment where curiosity is encouraged, ideas are valued, and technology is embraced.
You'll have the freedom to make an impact in a fast-evolving, purpose-driven organization that values growth, agility, and creativity.
More about the role
Lead procurement activities within projects, ensuring value added and timely sourcing of materials and services
Partner with R&
D and Engineering to integrate procurement strategies into product design and development
Support VAVE (Value Analysis/Value Engineering) initiatives to drive cost optimization and continuous improvement
Negotiate supplier contracts and manage relationships to deliver innovation, quality, and savings
Maintain accurate material master data in SAP through the design and development phases
Promote sustainable sourcing practices and contribute to Sonova's digital procurement evolution
Collaborate globally to align sourcing plans with business objectives and category strategies
More about you
Master's degree in a commercial or technical discipline3+ years of experience in direct procurement and project-based sourcing, ideally in a global organization, with a proven track record of delivering business value3+ years of project management experience, ensuring timely and successful execution of projects
Strong negotiation, stakeholder management, and supplier relationship skills
Solid understanding of target costing, supplier development, and value engineering
Experience using SAPFluent in English (written and spoken)Curious and forward-thinking — an AI enthusiast who explores how digital and data-driven tools can transform procurementPMP/MCIPS/IPMA/MBA qualification or experience in Medical, Automotive, or Technology industries are an advantage
More About What We Offer
As one of the world's leading hearing care providers headquartered in Switzerland, we're committed to building an inclusive culture.
We want to create an environment where you can balance a successful career with your commitments and interests outside of work, through our flexible hybrid working model.
We offer a wide range of training opportunities for both your professional and personal development, and there are exceptional growth opportunities with individual development plans.
For this vacancy only direct applications will be considered.