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Senior Strategic Buyer Indirect IT/OT(m/w/x)

Visp
Full-timeOn-siteSenior

Strategic sourcing of IT/OT services for global pharmaceutical manufacturing. 5-10 years indirect procurement experience, SAP/Ariba expertise required. Lifestyle, family, and leisure benefits.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Engineering, Procurement, or Supply Chain
  • 5–10 years of experience in Strategic Procurement; Pharma or high-quality industry experience preferred
  • Business fluent English
  • Expertise in category, supplier, and contract management
  • Hands-on experience with SAP, Ariba, and Microsoft Office
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Ability to persuade and influence suppliers
  • Knowledge of process improvement and customer service mindset
  • Willingness to adhere to GMP standards and safety procedures

Tasks

  • Partner with key stakeholders to ensure business continuity
  • Verify procurement activities meet site business needs
  • Drive savings initiatives by developing project pipelines
  • Realize cost reductions with delegated suppliers
  • Collaborate with Global IT/OT Category Manager and other Category Managers
  • Deliver value and continuous improvement to assigned sites
  • Provide purchasing expertise in tendering, negotiation, and contracting
  • Manage delegated spend and supplier relationships
  • Oversee an annual portfolio of up to 50 million
  • Support roll-out of new procurement policies, procedures, and tools
  • Optimize transactional costs and efficiency across the organization
  • Support Category Managers in strategy development
  • Report local market trends and site-specific business needs
  • Execute sourcing initiatives for delegated spend
  • Provide expertise in negotiation tactics and planning
  • Leverage supplier capabilities to improve supply continuity
  • Reduce Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)
  • Track country savings performance
  • Identify supply chain risks and opportunities
  • Partner with site stakeholders to understand business needs
  • Utilize leading-edge sourcing tools like on-line catalogues and E-Auctions
  • Conduct comprehensive supply risk assessments
  • Maintain accuracy of ERP system and RM documentation databases

Work Experience

  • 5 - 10 years

Education

  • Bachelor's degree

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent

Tools & Technologies

  • SAP
  • Ariba
  • Microsoft Office

Benefits

Corporate Discounts

  • Lifestyle benefits
  • Leisure benefits

Family Support

  • Family benefits

Other Benefits

  • Tailored local benefits
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