Procurement Projects Coordinator (mfd)

You will coordinate procurement activities linked to the relocation of an industrial production line to Italy, including sourcing, supplier localization, and project follow?up. The role requires frequent travel to Northern Italy and close cooperation with internal and external stakeholders.

Our client is a global industrial player known for its technologically advanced products and strong innovation culture. As part of a strategic expansion project in Europe, the organisation is reinforcing its procurement capabilities.

Description

• Analyse the current procurement setup and identify supplier localization opportunities aligned with corporate strategy.
• Lead RFI/RFQ processes for existing and potential suppliers across categories such as electronics, metals, and injection moulding.
• Coordinate sourcing, resourcing and supplier transfers, including tooling or mould movements when applicable.
• Support supplier development and quality teams in conducting audits and managing improvement actions.
• Collaborate with the project team responsible for the duplication of the production line in Northern Italy.
• Assess suppliers proposed by partner entities and evaluate potential group synergies.
• Act as key procurement interface with external project partners.
• Maintain and update procurement data in the ERP system (SAP).
• Provide operational purchasing support when required (PO creation, delivery tracking, invoice checks).

Profile

• 5+ years' experience in procurement or strategic sourcing in an industrial/technical environment.
• Ability to read technical drawings and understand manufacturing processes.
• Experience in electronics, metals, plastics or injection?moulding categories.
• Fluent Italian (B2 minimum) and French (B2 minimum), with excellent English (C1).
• Structured, fact?driven, and able to navigate sensitive or political environments.
• Strong project management and negotiation capabilities.
• Autonomous, rigorous, and comfortable working within a project?driven organisation.

Job Offer

• 12?month temporary contract, with a long?term integration objective upon successful project delivery.
• Approx. 40-50% travel in Northern Italy, accommodation provided during on?site missions.
• Opportunity to contribute to a major industrial transformation with high strategic impact.
• Dynamic, international, and cross?functional project exposure.