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Your new company

Created in 2015, Ampleon is shaped by 50 years of RF power leadership. Recently being spun-off from
NXP Semiconductors, the company is set-out to exploit the full potential of data and energy transfer in RF.
Ampleon has more than 1,250 employees worldwide, dedicated to creating optimal value for customers.
Its innovative, yet consistent portfolio offers products and solutions for a wide range of applications, such
as cellular base stations, radio/TV/broadcasting, radar, air traffic control, cooking, lighting, industrial lasers
and medical.

Come and join us!
We are a truly international team, working in a dozen locations all across the globe. Being a young
company, shaped by 50 years of experience in RF power innovations, we are united by entrepreneurial
spirit. With over 30 nationalities working in cross-functional teams, we value variety and believe that
diversity makes a difference and is key to our success.

Passion and Ambition
We share the passion for RF technology which is what we radiate to our customers, suppliers and
partners. Whether we are initiating, discovering, developing, designing, marketing or supporting, our work
is ultimately aimed at delivering our best and achieving outstanding results. While we strive for supremacy
throughout the company, we do this in an open and informal, yet result-driven atmosphere.

Your new challenge

As Head of Procurement, you will be responsible for sourcing equipment, goods and services and managing vendors. This covers essential material purchasing for manufacturing, but also general purchasing globally for the various development sites. The successful candidate will be able to perform strategic procurement activities across multiple categories of spend, search for better deals and find more profitable suppliers. In addition you will be responsible to setup a Procurement Organization for the independent company including processes and procedures. This function will report to the Head of Operations and is based in the Far East.

Your profile

Role and Responsibilities

• Develop, lead and execute procurement strategies
• Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness
• Craft negotiation strategies and close deals with optimal terms
• Partner with stakeholders to ensure clear requirements documentation
• Forecast price and market trends to identify changes of balance in buyer-supplier power
• Perform cost and scenario analysis, and benchmarking
• Assess, manage and mitigate risks
• Seek and partner with reliable vendors and suppliers
• Determine quantity and timing of deliveries
• Monitor and forecast upcoming levels of demand

    Qualifications and Education Requirements

• As a minimum a BS degree in supply chain management, logistics or business administration
• Track record in similar roles in a high-tech company. Experience in a semiconductor company is an advantage

  Preferred Skills

• Proven working experience in a procurement manager role
• Familiarity with sourcing and vendor management
• Interest in market dynamics along with business sense
• A aptitude for negotiation and networking
• Working experience of vendor management software
• Ability to gather and analyse data and to work with figures
• Solid judgement with ability to make good decisions
• Strong leadership capabilities
• Multilingual ability
• Getting goods and services for the best price and value
• Lean processes to eliminate waste and unnecessary costs to create a streamlined process
• Working with suppliers to ensure that key processes are running efficiently and cost-effectively
• Building strong working relationships both internally and with key suppliers
• Contract management and negotiation
• Dealing with international suppliers

How to apply

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