Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or relevant commercial studies., 4-5 years of relevant working experience in procurement., Strong English language skills, both spoken and written., In-depth knowledge of procurement processes and commodity strategies..

Key responsabilities:

Drive supplier and part selection in the innovation to market process.

Manage customization and engineering to order projects while mitigating procurement risks.

Support negotiation teams with data-driven insights for cost reduction.

Report procurement KPIs and support supplier quality processes as part of the Advanced Quality Plan.

Job description

Job Title

Procurement Specialist

Job Description

We’re looking for a Procurement Specialist to join our Signify Gila Lighting Technologies in Egypt.

Through bold discovery and cutting-edge innovation, we lead an industry that is vital for the future of our planet: lighting. Through our leadership in connected lighting and the Internet of Things, we're breaking new ground in data analytics, AI, and smart solutions for homes, offices, cities, and beyond.

At Signify, you can shape tomorrow by building on our incredible 125+ year legacy while working toward even bolder sustainability goals. Our culture of continuous learning, creativity, and commitment to diversity and inclusion empowers you to grow your skills and career.

Join us, and together, we’ll transform our industry, making a lasting difference for brighter lives and a better world. You light the way.

What you’ll do

Drive supplier & part selection in I2M
Support phase-in/phase-out planning.
Manage Customization & Engineering to Order Projects
Ensure procurement related risks are controlled and mitigated for the locally used suppliers / projects
Support and executes the implementation of commodity strategies, DFX and Kaizen cost reduction plans
Support the negotiation teams with conceptual and fact-based information and opportunities to drive significant structural
cost reduction improvement.
Second line escalation support for supply
Drive PE excellence (DFX, VA, SQ)
Cost optimization post NPDL
Meet TCO and procurement savings cost targets during life cycle phase
Develop cost models and TCO cost roadmaps & linkage to margin management
Report Procurement KPI's on factory level
Support the Supplier Quality team in supplier component release process as part of the Advanced Quality Plan (AQP),
including compliance and sustainability aspects
Support standardization and complexity reduction
Establish local network

What you’ll need

Bachelor Degree or comparable diploma, preferably in Mechanical, Industrial, or relevant

commercial or business studies.

Language skills: English speaking and writing
4-5 years of relevant working experience
Brings technical and/or market knowledge from external sources and incorporates those ideas into procurement
Able to balance the needs of multiple customers;
Evaluates the applicability of new systems, new products, market developments
Leads the development of effective networks of internal customers, and suppliers
Requires in depth knowledge of the procurement area, commodity strategies, company goals and objectives

What you’ll get in return…

We’re offering multiple opportunities for career development, like mentoring, coaching and stretch assignments, with strong international exposure for dynamic profiles. Learning is fundamental to our culture. Through continuous learning, we are transforming the industry. You have the chance to learn every day, acquire new skills and perspectives through customized online programs, and on-the-job experiences.