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Schneider Electric

Global energy management and automation provider

Senior Associate - Direct Procurement Sourcing Management

Procurement & SourcingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeWuxi, Jiangsu, ChinaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Apply strategic thinking to balance cost efficiency and quality in procurement decisions.
  • Collaborate effectively to influence stakeholders and build consensus across functions.
  • Analyze data and turn insights into actionable procurement strategies.
  • Adapt and work independently while managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
  • Demonstrate intermediate cost-analysis skills, including evaluating total cost of ownership to identify savings opportunities.
  • Demonstrate intermediate problem-solving skills to resolve complex procurement challenges with practical solutions.
  • Align procurement strategies with internal stakeholder needs.
  • Stay current with procurement best practices and market dynamics.
  • Draft and manage supplier agreements that protect business interests.
  • Negotiate favorable supplier terms while building collaborative supplier relationships.
  • Monitor supplier performance and promote accountability across the supplier base.
  • Identify and mitigate supply-chain vulnerabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead procurement programs from supplier identification through contract execution and ongoing performance management.
  • Optimize costs by analyzing spending patterns and implementing strategic sourcing strategies.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to understand procurement needs and provide solutions that meet business objectives.
  • Monitor market trends and supplier capabilities to inform procurement decisions and mitigate supply-chain risks.

About the Company

Schneider Electric

Global energy management and automation provider

Schneider Electric is a global specialist in energy management and automation. It helps homes, businesses, and industries run electricity more efficiently by selling electrical products, automation hardware, software, and related services. Its offerings cover electrification, automation, and digitization, and solutions connect devices, collect data, and control systems to optimize energy use in smart industries, resilient infrastructure, and data centers. The company distinguishes itself with a broad, end-to-end portfolio and a worldwide presence in over 100 countries, combining hardware, software, and services to address sustainability and reliability. Its goal is to help people and organizations use energy more efficiently, reduce environmental impact, and improve uptime and reliability.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Rueil-Malmaison, France
Founded
1836

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