Supplier Risk Management Engineer

Job Posting Title Supplier Risk Management Engineer

The challenge An exciting opportunity has arisen to contribute to Haier Europe. The Company is on a journey to achieve ambitious growth and leadership objectives in the region, and we are seeking someone passionate, proactive, self-driven, and motivated to join a team of open-minded individuals. We are looking for someone who embodies the Company’s core behaviors, based on our Own It model : Zero Distance, Agility, Entrepreneurship, Ecosystem and Build Trust. A true change agent who acts with integrity, collaborates across boundaries, adapts quickly, takes initiative and keeps users at the center — fostering an open, innovative, and high-performing environment.

What you will do

The Supplier Risk Management Engineer will lead the worldwide supplier risk management and integrate risk management into the management processes of the organization and ensure uniform and smooth processes. SRME will analyze, evaluate and monitor the supplier's portfolio in an international context to proactively minimize and making sure our risk exposure remains minimal.

Activities and Areas of Responsibility

• Check the supplier’s Financial, Economic, Quality and logistic Risks.
• Reported supplier risk and feedback on reporting strategy
• Support in defining the mitigation action together with shareholders.
• Check the supplier’s performance indicators, to facilitate and ensure the supply base’s ability to consistently meet or exceed defined target.
• To prepare and improve regulations and procedures in order to ensure that risk analysis and evaluation are carried out within the corporate strategy and policies and to prepare and implement mitigation plan.
• Perform regular follow-up on mitigation topics related to risks.
• Develop and maintain strong and positive relationships with Suppliers and work closely with Procurement to manage, implement improvements, capacity studies and future bottlenecks.
• Assist with (new/current) product launches by working with (current/new) suppliers to ensure that key milestones are in risk or not.

What you need to succeed

REQUIREMENTS AND COMPETENCES

• Bachelor’s, master’s degree business, engineering, finance, or a comparable field.
• Experience in supplier management and/or supplier development and have already gained management experience in a global role.
• Common MS Office applications knowledge ISO 9001-2015 certification, IATF 16949 preferred Experience with supplier evaluations and auditing.
• Proficiency in data analysis, presentation, and database tools, Ability to compile data and analyzes data results-based performance KPI's.
• Good communication skills and ability to work in a multi-discipline and international environment.
• Negotiation Skills/tactful approach Fluent business English

Employment Type:

Fixed - term Contract; Full-Time National Collective Bargaining Agreement (CCNL): Metalmeccanici Privati Minimum Gross Annual Salary: € 30.000

Benefits:

• Free Canteen
• Smart Working

All decisions are made in compliance with the principle of equal pay, the applicable National Collective Bargaining Agreement (CCNL) and EU Directive 2023/970, as well as the relevant national implementing legislation

Haier Europe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law.

Haier Europe is part of the Haier Smart Home, the No. 1 company globally in major appliances and among the Fortune's Global 500 and World's Most Admired Companies. Haier Smart Home has a network of 10 R&D centers, 71 research institutes, 35 industrial parks, 143 manufacturing centers and a sales network of 230,000 nodes around the world. We are the world's only IoT Ecosystem Brand that has been ranked in the Kantar BrandZ Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands for 5 consecutive years. We also ranked as the #1 Global Major Appliances Brand according to Euromonitor International for 15 consecutive years. In 2023, we achieved revenues of approximately € 33.6 billion. In Europe, under our high-end brands, including Candy, Haier and Hoover, we are designing the new era of living by offering our household solutions and scenarios to over 45 markets in Europe and beyond.

Haier Europe is headquartered in Vimercate (MB), Italy. More information is available on corporate.haier-europe.com.