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We are looking for a Global Spare Parts Manager (m/f/d) at our location in Ettlingen.

We offer:

• Modern workplaces on a newly built campus equipped with state-of-the-art technology
• Continuous learning opportunities through the internal Bruker Academy
• Development opportunities within a global organization
• Flexible working hours and the option to work from home
• 30 days of annual leave plus additional special leave
• Vacation and Christmas bonuses
• Company pension scheme and capital-forming benefits
• Complimentary hot beverages and water
• JobRad program & employee discounts
• Various dining options nearby and a subsidized company cafeteria
• A range of company events
• A positive, open, and forward-thinking international team
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• EGYM Wellpass (discounted fitness program)
• Subsidy for the Deutschland Ticket

The Global Spare Parts Manager (m/f/d) is responsible for the global governance and continuous optimization of spare parts, refurbished parts, and loaner inventories within Global Service.
The role ensures high service availability and cost efficiency through proactive, data‑driven inventory, process and lifecycle management while providing global transparency and governance.
Acting as a cross‑functional interface, the position aligns Service, Supply Chain, Finance and Product Management on global spare parts decisions to support scalable service growth.

• Responsible for defining and maintaining the global spare parts strategy with a focus on service availability, inventory optimization, and cost efficiency.
• Establishes and executes regular global stock reviews, including identification and implementation of scrapping and obsolescence measures.
• Acts as global stakeholder and key interface to Logistics and Supply Chain for service warehouse concepts, ensuring alignment between spare parts requirements and logistics execution.
• Leads global FRU (field replaceable unit) and refurbishment management, including part definitions, refurbishment scope, and lifecycle decisions in alignment with PLM and Product Management.
• Ensures consistent usage and sell‑off of refurbished parts, supported by close monitoring of refurbished inventory, demand, and availability.
• Establishes global governance for loaner inventory management, providing transparency across regions and alignment between demand, availability, and lifecycle.
• Develops and maintains global spare parts analytics and reporting, enabling transparency across product families and supporting growing portfolio complexity.
• Acts as a key cross‑functional interface to Service Operations, Supply Chain, PLM, Product Management and Finance to ensure aligned and sustainable decisions.

To be successful in this role, you will need: