Head of Global Supply Chain Management 80-100 (fmd)

We are looking for a senior leader to define implement and optimize the global end to end supply chain strategy across the Systems and Services Divisions as

Head of Global Supply Chain Management 80-100% (f/m/d)

Your daily contribution:

• Drive the global endtoend SCM strategy for Systems and Services divisions.
• Lead Category Management Supplier Quality & Development Trade Compliance and ESG & SC Risk Management.
• Build a competitive resilient global supplier base and longterm partnerships.
• Ensure global compliance with export controls customs and trade regulations.
• Standardize global SCM processes tools KPIs and enable digital transformation.
• Steer MakeorBuy decisions and global sourcing/capacity strategies.
• Lead costout initiatives through VE TCO optimization and alternative sourcing.
• Oversee supplier qualification capability management and technical development.
• Ensure strong S&OP alignment inventory optimization and supply risk mitigation.
• Collaborate crossfunctionally with Engineering Operations Product Management and Finance.
• Contribute SCM leadership to NPI localization and industrialization projects.
• Lead and develop a highperforming global SCM team and foster continuous improvement.

Your Profile:

• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management Engineering Business Administration or a related field
• Advanced degree (e.g. MBA Masters in Supply Chain Management) would be beneficial
• At least 15 years in supply chain management procurement with strong leadership experience in a global manufacturing environment
• In-depth understanding of sourcing procurement supplier development and value engineering
• Experience in industrial or manufacturing sectors is a plus
• Proficiency in English is required; additional language skills are a plus

Your Personality:

• Proven ability to lead and develop global teams with strong collaboration skills and experience in managing P&L responsibilities
• Strong problem-solving and strategic thinking with a data-driven approach to optimizing supply chain and cost-efficiency
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills with experience engaging senior management suppliers and internal teams
• Willingness to travel up to 30% internationally

We offer:

• Flexible and hybrid working conditions
• Versatile and autonomous activities and tasks
• Working environment with professional development opportunities
• Participation in job-related training and further education
• Above-average pension fund
• Appreciative and inclusive corporate culture
• Demonstrated lived values that value diversity
• Dynamic international environment with committed employees
• Structured induction process
• Short public transport connections

We are looking forward to receiving your complete application documents. Burckhardt Compression AG Location: Winterthur
Tobias Wyser Phone:

Burckhardt Compression creates leading compression solutions for a sustainable energy future and the long-term success of its customers. The Group is the only global manufacturer that covers a full range of reciprocating compressor technologies and services. Since 1844 its passionate customer-oriented and solution-driven workforce has set the benchmark in the gas compression industry.