(Senior) Commodity Manager - Chemicals

Be part of our team!

AT&S is a leading global manufacturer of high-end IC substrates and printed circuit boards. AT&S industrializes leading-edge technologies for its core business segments Mobile Devices & Substrates, Automotive & Aerospace, Industrial and Medical and high-performance computing for AI applications. We are looking for talent eager to shape the future of our interconnected world. With plants in Austria, China, India, Malaysia and sales offices around the globe, we offer excellent career opportunities for creators, innovators and enablers with the drive to make a difference.

To enhance our successful Procurement Team in Leoben, Austria, we are looking for a passionate

(Senior) Commodity Manager - Chemicals

Chemicals are a critical part of our manufacturing processes, making their reliable, competitive and sustainable supply essential to our global operations. In this senior role, you take ownership of the global procurement strategy for chemical commodities, combining commercial expertise with a strong understanding of technology, suppliers and international supply markets.

Your Responsibilities

• You define and execute the global procurement strategy for chemicals, translating business and manufacturing requirements into sustainable sourcing strategies. Your focus is on securing supply, strengthening competitiveness and continuously optimizing our global supplier portfolio
• You take the lead in complex commercial negotiations and contract management, establishing long-term partnerships while ensuring competitive conditions and compliance with AT&S requirements
• Supplier relationships are a key part of your role. You actively develop strategic suppliers, evaluate new technologies and market developments, and drive innovation together with our partners. In close cooperation with internal technical and operational teams, you identify opportunities that strengthen both cost competitiveness and supply resilience
• With global supply chains becoming increasingly complex, you proactively identify logistical, regulatory, geopolitical and supplier-related risks and translate them into effective mitigation strategies to ensure business continuity
• As a senior member of the procurement organization, you also mentor junior commodity managers, connect global and local procurement teams and foster strong collaboration with stakeholders across manufacturing, engineering, quality, finance and other functions

Your Profile

• University in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or another relevant STEM discipline
• Professional experience, ideally within an international manufacturing environment
• Strong experience in strategic procurement, supplier management and complex commercial negotiations, combined with a good understanding of chemical supply markets
• Strong analytical and commercial skills and experience with SAP and MS Office; CIPS certification is an advantage
• Excellent English skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across cultures, functions and global locations; German or Mandarin are an advantage
• Experience within the PCB, semiconductor or related high-tech manufacturing industry is highly valued; international or overseas working experience is an additional advantage

Our Offer

• A meaningful role with opportunities for long-term growth in an international environment
• Chance to actively contribute to AT&S´ success and to create value
• A structured and tailor-made onboarding program along with continual training opportunities
• Modern company canteen with freshly prepared meals every day
• Free parking spaces and available e-charging stations
• Diverse health measures and a wide range of employee benefits

Ready for a new challenge to advance your career? It´s just a click to apply online. We look forward to your application and your detailed resume. Your AT&S Team!

AT&S is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are dedicated to empowering people to reach their potential by fostering their unique talents and strengths. The employment is in accordance with the Austrian Collective Agreement for the Electrical and Electronics Industry, employment group G, and we offer competitive salaries and additional benefits based on your performance, experience and qualification.