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Schneider Electric

Global energy management and automation provider

Business Buyer

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

About the Job

Requirements

  • Strong analytical thinking with attention to detail and accuracy.
  • A collaborative approach to cross-functional work and relationship building.
  • Initiative in identifying opportunities for improvement and driving efficiency.
  • Adaptability in managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
  • Intermediate problem-solving ability to analyze procurement challenges and develop practical solutions.
  • Intermediate continuous-learning ability to stay current with procurement trends and best practices.
  • Developing customer orientation to understand internal stakeholder needs and create value.
  • Developing digital skills to use procurement tools and platforms to optimize processes.
  • Developing cost-analysis ability to assess pricing structures and identify savings opportunities.
  • Developing influencing skills to build consensus with suppliers and internal partners.
  • Basic financial literacy to understand budget impacts and cost drivers in procurement decisions.

Responsibilities

  • Procure materials and negotiate contracts to achieve cost savings without compromising quality.
  • Manage supplier relationships to ensure performance, reliability, and continuous improvement.
  • Identify and implement procurement strategies aligned with business objectives and operational efficiency.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand procurement needs and provide effective solutions.

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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