Procurement Manager

TN Switzerland; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 80’000 - 120’000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An established industry player in the aviation sector is looking for a dynamic Procurement Manager to enhance their procurement strategies. This role involves overseeing procurement activities, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring cost-efficiency while adhering to quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in procurement, excellent negotiation skills, and the ability to collaborate across departments. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and growth, and play a key role in shaping their procurement processes while enjoying a collaborative work environment.

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of procurement or supply chain management experience.
• Proven experience in negotiating contracts and managing suppliers.

Aufgaben

• Develop and implement procurement strategies to meet business objectives.
• Negotiate contracts and manage supplier relationships effectively.

Kenntnisse

Analytic Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Organisational Skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Tools

Procurement Software

Microsoft Office Suite

Jobbeschreibung

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Our client is a leading player in the aviation industry, based in Zurich, Switzerland, who are dedicated to excellence in manufacturing and development of aircraft, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and growth. As they continue to expand, they are seeking a skilled and motivated Procurement Manager to join our team and contribute to their success.

Job Description:

As a Procurement Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the procurement activities of the organisation, ensuring that the company obtains quality products and services at competitive prices. You will manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and work closely with various departments to meet the company's procurement needs efficiently and cost-effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Develop and implement procurement strategies to meet business objectives.
2. Identify and evaluate potential suppliers, conduct supplier audits, and manage supplier relationships.
3. Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing with suppliers to ensure the best possible outcomes for the company.
4. Monitor and manage procurement budgets, ensuring cost-efficiency and adherence to financial targets.
5. Collaborate with internal departments to understand their procurement needs and provide appropriate solutions.
6. Oversee the procurement process from requisition to delivery, ensuring timely and accurate completion.
7. Maintain accurate records of procurement activities, supplier performance, and contract compliance.
8. Ensure compliance with company policies, legal regulations, and industry standards in all procurement activities.
9. Analyse market trends and conditions to forecast material availability and pricing.
10. Develop and implement continuous improvement initiatives within the procurement function.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
2. Minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management, preferably within [industry/sector].
3. Proven experience in negotiating contracts and managing supplier relationships.
4. Strong analytic and problem-solving skills.
5. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
6. Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
7. Fluency in English; proficiency in German and/or French is a plus.
8. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
9. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.