Strategic Procurement Manager (m/f/d) - Northern Switzerland
General information
- Reference:
- 146999
- Start:
- 03.05.2021
- Duration:
- 30.04.2022++
- Job Type:
- Project
- Location:
- Northern Switzerland
- Volume:
- flexible 80-100%
- Languages:
- English & German
Your Tasks
- Understand client requirements for indirect procurement
- Help formulate a procurement strategy to ensure delivery of services in line with the client’s expectations
- Lead or support sourcing projects including such as supplier selection, contract negotiations activity as required
- Lead strategic projects aiming at reducing costs or improving services (sourcing, rates card, operational improvements)
- Identify cost/productivity improvement opportunities
- Understand internal stakeholders’ requirements and manage the relationship with these stakeholders
- Propose alternatives and solutions to support stakeholder overall strategy
- Support supplier’s relationship management strategy
- Delivey of reports on performance and targets achievements
Your Skills
- Very good experience in the procurement sourcing and negotiating agreements
- Strategic sourcing and category management expertise including contract drafting and contract law
- Excellent negotiation and influencing skills
- Strong stakeholder and supplier relationship management skills
- Strong analytical and reporting skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Swiss Compliance knowledge is preferred