Who we are
At Sonova, we envision a world where everyone can enjoy the delight of hearing. This vision inspires us and fuels our commitment to developing innovative solutions that improve hearing health and human connection - from personal audio devices and wireless communication systems to hearing aids and cochlear implants. We're dedicated to providing outstanding customer experiences through our global audiological care services, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to engage fully with the world around them.
Guided by a culture of continuous improvement that fosters resilience and self-motivation, our team is united by a shared commitment to excellence and a deep sense of pride in our work, each of us playing a vital role in creating meaningful change,
Here you’ll find a diverse range of opportunities that span both consumer and medical solutions and the freedom to shape your career while making an impact on the lives of others. Join us in our mission to create a more connected world, where every voice is heard and every story matters.
IT Procurement, Senior Manager
Your tasks
- Develop and implement an IT procurement strategy aligned with the overall company IT strategy
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, negotiating favorable contracts and terms • Continuously seeking cost-saving opportunities without compromising on quality
- Work closely with various departments to understand and meet their procurement needs
- Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies and legal standards
- Lead and manage procurement projects from conception to completion
- Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, presenting strategies and results to senior management
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to develop and execute category strategies and multi-year sourcing plans
- Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field (IT degree is a plus)
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT procurement
- Extensive experience in software licensing, IT-service contracting, IT-outsourcing, & IT-industry specific negotiation tactics
- Strong negotiation and supplier management skills with a self-starting, can-do attitude
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Proficient in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
Sonova is an equal opportunity employer.
We team up. We grow talent. We collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds to win with the best team in the market place. We guarantee every person equal treatment in regard to employment and opportunity for employment, regardless of a candidate’s ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation or marital status, gender, genetic identity, age, disability or any other legally protected status.