Procurement Category Manager (Strategic Buyer) 100%

Job title:

Procurement Category Manager (Strategic Buyer) 100%

Company

Tecan

Job description

Ever wondered how your skills and unique background could impact the world of tomorrow? Join our Supply Chain team and bring your passion and talent to work.Procurement Category Manager (Strategic Buyer) 100%Nänikon, ZürichYour contributionIn this role you are responsible for specific direct material categories. You maintain the supplier portfolio and develop the category strategies to find the best-fit suppliers and ensure cost-effective material availability for production in Switzerland, Austria and USA. You are the go-to person when it comes to suppliers’ consolidation in order to leverage savings potential, establish economies of scale and build long-term relationships. The management of a global commodity category sits with you including the guidance for purchasing volumes.

• Procurement market research and classification of potential suppliers as well as evaluation and development of existing suppliers

• Development and implementation of the procurement strategy for the assigned suppliers and categories focusing on machined parts and plastics

• Identification and implementation of potential cost savings

• Suppliers risk management

• Negotiation of contracts accordingly to company’s regulations

• Contact person for procurement-related questions to upstream and downstream departments

• Advising project purchasing and R&D on the allocation of parts and assemblies to the most suitable suppliers

• Ensuring and continuously developing the efficient handling of procurement and logistics processes

• Ensuring the availability of all materials and development of the supplier base in the event of changes in demand

Your backgroundWe’re not just looking for hard skills: We’re looking for people who bring their passion and talent to work.· Technical education plus further trainings in the field of Category Management /Strategic Procurement· Prior work experience in the area of Category Management / Strategic Procurement within a technical industrial corporation· Solid understanding and technical knowledge in the area of machined tool parts and plastics is a major asset· Fluent German and English, both written and spoken· Very good knowledge of the national and international supplier market· Strong negotiation skills· Good SAP MS Office knowledgeWhat makes working at Tecan uniqueThe chance to make it count and to have an impact on the world of tomorrow· Working in an international and diverse environment· The chance to grow your career within the company· Feel empowered by our strong and unique company culture· Comprehensive compensation and benefits packageJoin Tecan, a great place to work! Read about our recent certification from .We’re looking forward to receiving your application online. Please submit your CV or resume (w/o picture and w/o cover letter, reference letters and diplomas are optional).Our purpose.At Tecan we are driven to improve people’s lives and health. We do this by empowering our customers to scale healthcare innovation globally from life science to the clinic. We collaborate with our customers from early-stage innovation through project implementation and beyond. We deliver the products, services and solutions that make lab processes and medical procedures precise, reproducible and compliant.Stay unique and make it count.Our values – trust, highest standards and ambition – are the cornerstones of our business and provide the framework for Tecan’s culture. We foster a positive and empowering environment where our rarest assets, our unique employees, can grow and bring their passion and talent to work.Our purpose.
At Tecan we are driven to improve people’s lives and health. We do this by empowering our customers to scale healthcare innovation globally from life science to the clinic. We collaborate with our customers from early-stage innovation through project implementation and beyond. We deliver the products, services and solutions that make lab processes and medical procedures precise, reproducible and compliant.Stay unique and make it count.
Our values – trust, highest standards and ambition – are the cornerstones of our business and provide the framework for Tecan’s culture. We foster a positive and empowering environment where our rarest assets, our unique employees, can grow and bring their passion and talent to work.Legal entity: Tecan Schweiz AGCity:Country: Sw

Expected salary

Location

Suisse

Job date

Fri, 23 May 2025 03:31:48 GMT

To help us track our recruitment effort, please indicate in your email/cover letter where (jobsineu.net) you saw this job posting.