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STRATEGIC SOURCING PROGRAM MANAGER - FR/ENG

International Permanent €69,600 - €85,000 per year View Job Description
Drive product cost-target achievement across new and existing product.Lead cross-functional cost-optimization and supplier-value initiatives across the full.

Added 06/03/2026

  • Drive cost targets and lead value optimization across the product lifecycle
  • Mid-Management - Manufacturing - Walloon region

About Our Client

  • A European industrial group operating internationally, recognized for its engineering expertise and technological solutions for infrastructure and equipment markets.

Job Description

  • Ensure achievement of target costs (TCO) for new developments through to multi-site industrialization in collaboration with Engineering, RsD and Operations.
  • Identify, prioritize, and lead cost-optimization initiatives (value engineering, redesign-to-cost, supplier consolidation, material/process optimization).
  • Drive component and platform standardization across product families to maximize cross-product synergies and value.
  • Manage supplier relationships: technical challenge of designs, support make-or-buy analyses and lead commercial C technical negotiations.
  • Co-design and optimize the supply chain architecture with Operations to improve cost efficiency, resilience, and lead times.
  • Lead project governance: roadmap, KPIs (cost targets, savings, time-to-market), progress reviews, and executive-level reporting.

The Successful Applicant

  • Diploma: Master's degree in engineering (mechanical, electrical, electronics) or Bachelor's degree with equivalent experience.
  • Experience: 7+ years min. of relevant experience in industrial purchasing, sourcing projects, or cost-engineering roles.
  • Skills: Strong knowledge of TCO, value engineering, cost modelling, and familiarity with ERP/PLM
  • Soft Skills: Excellent communication, influencing and negotiation skills in a matrix
  • Languages: Fluent in English; proficiency in an additional local language (FR/NL) is a

What's on Offer

  • Permanent employment contract within an innovative, multi-site international industrial environment offering flexibility and hybrid work.
  • Attractive compensation package including additional benefits (company car, bonus scheme, insurance coverage, etc.).
  • A high-impact position at the crossroads of Purchasing and Operations with strong autonomy.
  • Opportunities for professional development, training and internal.
Contact
Clément Bouissou
Quote job ref
JN-032026-6964167

Job summary

Sector
Procurement & Supply Chain
Sub Sector
Procurement
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
International
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Clément Bouissou
Job Reference
JN-032026-6964167

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