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For more than 19 years, through our consulting and engineering activities, we have supported our clients throughout the entire lifecycle of biotechnology, pharmaceutical and device products.
Part of an organization of more than 750 Life-science experts, Consultys Switzerland supports and develops talented individuals recognized for their technical and scientific expertise. Our activities allow us to be present in both French-speaking and German speaking Switzerland, with agencies in Lausanne and Basel.
At Consultys, we're proving that it's possible to combine people and performance.
Much more than concepts, our 3 values "Respect, Recognition and Transparency" guide us and are the foundation of our history, the heart of our group's success.
As part of our development, we are recruiting a Capex Buyer Consultant to join our teams in Visp.
Responsibilities:
1. Contribute to development and execute the category strategies for the procurement of engineering services, including design, construction, commissioning and qualification services.
2. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including regional project lead buyers, contract and claim management, responsible sourcing, global engineering, centers of excellence, to understand sourcing needs and contribute to projects successful execution.
3. Conduct market research and supplier analysis to identify potential suppliers, assess supplier capabilities, monitor supplier performance and manage supplier relationships.
4. Manage entire life cycle of request for information / quotation process for large packages in his category, including negotiation of framework and project specific agreements to secure favorable terms and conditions, while ensuring compliance and mitigating contract risks, in accordance to internal policies and industry standards. Ensure timely and efficient procurement processes, from requisition to contract, while maintaining quality standards.
5. Monitor market trends, pricing, and suppliers capacity dynamics to inform decision-making and minimize risk.
6. Implement savings initiatives to achieve category-specific performance metrics. Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the procurement function, including process optimization and stakeholder engagement.
7. Prepare reports and presentations for senior management, highlighting key metrics, supplier performance, and strategic insights.
8. Onboard suppliers (existing and new) to the Responsible Sourcing initiatives (Sustainability and Decarbonization) and following up via corrective actions plans to ensure suppliers' compliance with supplier's code of conduct and other commitments (e.g., climate, child labor, biodiversity etc.).
Your Profile:
* CAPEX projects in life science industry (small molecules/ biologics bulk productions, FnF, labs and infrastructures)
* 10+ years procurement of engineering services, on project basis
* Contract drafting and negotiation, preferred knowledge of most common industry contract forms (IchemE, FIDIC, NEC4 ECC, JCT, etc.)
* Strategic suppliers relationship management
Do you want to join the consulting world in a human-sized company that values the individual and performance?
To share your skills within a cohesive team where experiences are freely shared?
CONSULTYS is open to all talents and is committed to diversity and inclusion.
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Purchasing and Engineering
Industries
Business Consulting and Services, Biotechnology Research, and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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