Strategic Technical Buyer Job Details | Sulzer

Overview

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Strategic Technical Buyer - Full Time - Burgos, Spain

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.

Join our Procurement team in Burgos (Spain) as a Strategic Technical Buyer to help us take the Operations Team to the next level.

Responsibilities

• Lead the procurement of materials, products and services within budget and timescales, adhering to Sulzer Policies and procedures.
• Identify and mitigate contract risks conducting deep negotiations with key suppliers.
• Support Sales & Tendering teams in cost reduction efforts ensuring proper terms and conditions are flown down to suppliers.
• Prepare technical and commercial evaluation sheets ensuring compliance to all requirements and like to like throughout panel of vendors.
• Ensure timely delivery of purchased supplies meeting project and production requirements with the required quality
• Expedite activities of suppliers and internal departments to support engineering and production progress.
• Communicate and escalate risks to delivery dates and production schedules.
• Maintain updated data on the ERP system for assigned responsibilities.
• Identify, document and communicate lessons learned to all relevant stakeholders according to Sulzer Spain procedures
• Establish working relationships with vendors to strengthen business and support company strategies.
• Monitor market trends, competitor strategies and market suppliers
• Explore alternate sources for goods and materials
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and business performance, adding value to the company.
• Balance tactical execution with strategic initiatives to drive cost reduction projects.

Qualifications

What we offer

No visa or work permit support can be provided for this role

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.

We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2025 in Brazil, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.

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