Axpo Holding AG

Strategic Procurement Manager IT

📍 5400 Baden

Role and responsibilities

Develop and execute category-specific procurement strategies for IT, including SaaS, Cloud, hardware, and cybersecurity. Conduct supplier analysis, market research, and manage supplier selection processes. Negotiate contracts and foster strong supplier relationships. Identify cost-saving opportunities and manage sourcing projects aligned with category goals. Ensure compliance with procurement policies, risk management practices, and supplier performance tracking. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align procurement initiatives with business needs.

Team / description

We are a diverse and forward-thinking team that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. Together, we tackle challenges, celebrate successes, and create a supportive environment where everyone’s ideas are valued.

Qualifications and Skills

  • A degree in Business, Supply Chain, Procurement, or a related field.

  • Experience in strategic sourcing, supplier evaluation, and contract negotiation.

  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency in procurement systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and data tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI).

  • Fluency in German and English; additional languages are a plus.

  • A proactive, detail-oriented mindset with a focus on value creation.

  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to manage cross-functional sourcing initiatives.