Job DescriptionCoherent Corp. is the global leader in photonics, empowering innovators to shape the future with breakthrough technologies, from advanced materials to complete laser and optical systems.
Our solutions impact industrial, communications, electronics, and instrumentation markets, helping customers overcome complex challenges and unlock new possibilities. Headquartered in Saxonburg, Pennsylvania, we operate worldwide, offering an international, collaborative environment where research, manufacturing, and customer-focused teams drive innovation and deliver real-world results.
Location: Jarfalla | Hybrid: 4 days on-site per week
Job SummaryThis is a senior procurement role where you will work closely with the Procurement Manager, Buyers and cross-functional stakeholders to develop supplier relationships, lead strategic sourcing activities, negotiate commercial agreements and drive continuous improvements across the procurement function.
The role combines strategic sourcing, supplier development, commercial negotiations and risk management with supporting the business in complex procurement activities. You will also play an important role in developing procurement processes and strengthening our indirect procurement, including service agreements and facility-related contracts.
Roles & ResponsibilitiesAs a Strategic Buyer, you will:
About YouWe believe you are an experienced procurement professional with strong commercial judgement and excellent relationship-building skills.
You Have
CULTURE COMMITMENTEnsure adherence to company’s values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent:
Integrity – Create an Environment of Trust
Collaboration – Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas
Accountability – Own the Process and the Outcome
Respect – Recognize the Value in Everyone
Enthusiasm – Find a Sense of Purpose in Work
Candidates who wish to apply should submit a cover letter detailing their interest in the position and how their skills and experience align with the requirements of the role.
About UsCoherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us!
Note to recruiters and employment agencies: We will not pay for unsolicited resumes from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and have required assistance, in writing, for a specific opening.
