Global AI & Digital Procurement Lead (Hybrid)

Fireball Whisky; Luzern; Hybrid; CHF 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Sazerac Company in Lucerne, Switzerland is seeking a results-driven eSourcing & Digital Procurement Manager to lead global eSourcing events and drive AI-enabled transformation in procurement.

The role combines hands-on execution of sourcing activities with strategic rollout of AI copilots, P2P and contract tools, while collaborating with IT, Finance and suppliers across borders. Fluency in English required; travel up to 20%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Information Systems, or related field.
• 7–10 years of experience in procurement or sourcing with eSourcing event execution.
• Experience with major eSourcing platforms (Keelvar, Archlet, Coupa, Jaggaer, Ivalua).
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft 365 Copilot and AI in procurement workflows.
• Fluent in English; travel up to 20%.

Responsibilities

• Design, launch, and manage sourcing events across categories.
• Onboard suppliers and evaluate bids within eSourcing tools.
• Support category managers with execution of sourcing events.
• Track savings, cycle times, and supplier participation.
• Lead AI-enabled procurement initiatives and deploy copilots.

Skills

eSourcing event execution

Strategic procurement

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Fluent in English

Education

Bachelor's in Business or related

Master’s or certs a plus

Tools

Keelvar

Archlet

Coupa

Jaggaer

Ivalua

Job description

Sazerac Company in Lucerne, Switzerland is seeking a results-driven eSourcing & Digital Procurement Manager to lead global eSourcing events and drive AI-enabled transformation in procurement.

The role combines hands-on execution of sourcing activities with strategic rollout of AI copilots, P2P and contract tools, while collaborating with IT, Finance and suppliers across borders. Fluency in English required; travel up to 20%.