Global Commodity Manager 100%

To complement our team, we are looking for a customer- and teamoriented individual for our division Plasma Control Technologies at the Flamatt site as a

Global Commodity Manager 100%

For over 75 years, we have been following our curiosity. It drives us and has made Comet a leading Swiss technology company worldwide. Curiosity and the spirit of research have allowed us to become and remain innovative. For a better and sustainable world.

We develop and produce innovative high-tech components and systems based on X-ray and radio-frequency technology. Our developments make an important contribution to safer, more efficient and more sustainable production, mobility and communication. 

In the Plasma Control Technologies (PCT) division, we manufacture specialized components that are required for the precise control of plasma processes and are used in the production of memory chips or touch screens for sensors, smartphones or tablets.

What you will do:

• Lead and execute global commodity strategies, driving sourcing decisions aligned with NPI, R&D and overall supply chain objectives
• Ensure cross-functional alignment on cost models, RFQs, pricing strategies and commercial contracts
• Build and manage strategic supplier relationships with a strong focus on supply risk mitigation, contract management and total cost optimization
• Assess supplier capabilities and drive performance improvements through structured initiatives to continuously lower total cost of ownership (TCO)
• Act as senior escalation point for supplier and commodity-related matters while ensuring supply chain readiness for NPI and product transfers

What you bring:

• 8+ years of experience in commodity management, including negotiation, ERP systems (SAP preferred) and supplier development
• Proven experience in electrical assemblies manufacturing, with PCBA knowledge considered a strong advantage
• Strong negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to influence vendors, suppliers and internal stakeholders
• Strategic, analytical and solution-oriented mindset with the ability to develop and implement comprehensive commodity strategies
• Excellent English skills and confident presentation abilities; German skills are a plus
• Bachelor-s degree in engineering, supply chain management, or a similar field is very welcomed

Why join us? Break new ground with us:

• Work on innovative solutions for global technical challenges
• Benefit from flexible working options and hybrid working
• Take part in Comet-s success through profit sharing
• Work with international colleagues and grow as a team
• Enjoy our diverse educational and career opportunities
• Profit from on-site perks such as discounted meals, free fruit, and support for health initiatives like "bike to work-
• Benefit from tax-free fringe benefits via Swibeco.ch, employee discounts (e.g. brack.ch, CC Aligro, SIXT), mobility perks including fleet discounts, free parking and e-charging stations for cars and bikes
   

We are curious about you and look forward to receiving your complete online application and will be happy to answer any questions you may have.

For this vacancy, we only consider direct applications. Submissions from recruitment agencies will not be considered.

Comet AG Herrengasse 10
3175 Flamatt
Switzerlandcomet.tech/careers