Strategic Sourcing Manager

VAT GROUP

Full-time Management & Operations
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Location
sankt gallen, sankt gallen, Switzerland
Posted
July 08, 2026

Job Description

At VAT, we change the world with vacuum solutions. As the world’s leading supplier of high-performance vacuum valves, we have been driving innovation for more than 60 years. With over 3,200 employees worldwide, we operate from our headquarters in Haag, Switzerland, with manufacturing sites in Switzerland, Malaysia and Romania, as well as sales and service hubs around the world. We are guided by our passions integrity, teamwork, customer centricity, and innovation – always working together as #oneVAT.

Location: Haag, St. Gallen, CH
Employment Type: Permanent

Strategic Sourcing Manager

Purpose Of The Role

  • Develop and execute global sourcing strategies for assigned direct materials categories (e.g., machining parts focusing on turning and milling, welding parts, etc.).
  • Act as a business partner to key stakeholders in business (Business Units, Engineering) and operations (Product Line Supply Chain, Supplier Quality, Production, ...