Procurement Category Manager (Strategic Buyer) 50%
Tecan
- Nänikon, Zurich
- CDI
- Temps-plein
- Procurement market research through analysis of the potential supplier market and classification of potential suppliers.
- Establishment and maintenance of global material categories; further development of suppliers and category strategies.
- Supplier evaluation and development according to procurement strategy.
- Development and implementation of the procurement strategy for the assigned suppliers and categories.
- 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.
- Technical education plus further trainings in the field of Category Management / Strategic Procurement.
- Prior work experience in in the area of Category Management / Strategic Procurement within a technical industrial corporation.
- Solid understanding and technical knowledge in the area of mechanical or electronic components & assemblies 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 R/3 and MS Office knowledge.
- The 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 package
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 Trading AGCity: NänikonCountry: CH