Senior Procurement Specialist

ANYbotics is a fast-growing tech company dedicated to shaping the future of mobile robotics across multiple industries. Join our highly talented and motivated team of more than 200 people and work on cutting-edge robot technology.

Your Impact

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• Establish and execute the end-to-end procurement strategy for the new ANYmal D2 project across both prototype and production phases
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• Secure critical suppliers and manage complex global sourcing networks across Europe and Asia
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• Lead high-stakes RFQs, contract negotiations, and cost-optimization initiatives to meet ambitious target costs and timelines
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• Identify, assess, and proactively mitigate single-source and supply chain risks for high-criticality components
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• Drive supplier qualification, capacity planning, and onboarding in close alignment with industrialization roadmaps
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• Partner cross-functionally with Engineering, Operations, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to ensure seamless NPI transition

Your Profile

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10+ years of hands-on experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, and supplier management within a complex industrial or hardware environment (robotics, automotive, aerospace, electronics, or industrial automation)

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Proven track record of managing procurement activities throughout the entire product lifecycle—from early-stage NPI prototypes to serial production ramp-up

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Deep expertise in sourcing custom mechanical, electrical, and complex electromechanical components

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Strong mastery of strategic sourcing, contract negotiations, supplier agreements, and long-term commercial terms

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Demonstrated ability to build supplier networks and procurement processes from the ground up in fast-growing or dynamic hardware organizations

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Experience working effectively with international supplier bases, particularly across Europe and Asia

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Collaborative approach with strong experience influencing and partnering with cross-functional Engineering, Quality, and Operations teams

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Business fluency in English

Bonus Points

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• Deep domain knowledge in sourcing specialized robotic hardware such as electronics, PCBAs, high-density batteries, motors, or drives
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• Fluency in German for local supplier communication
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• Background in low-to-medium volume, high-complexity hardware manufacturing environments