Key Responsibilities:
* Category Strategy Development
* Supplier Relationship Management and Risk Assessment
* Hardware, Software, and Licensing Procurement for Automation and Instrumentation
* RFX Process Leadership and Alignment with Procurement Strategies
* Cost Analysis, Category Benchmarking, and Procurement Process Improvements
* Compliance with Industry Regulations (GMP, FDA) and Supply Chain Risk Mitigation
* Collaborative Work with Cross-Functional Teams for Procurement Efficiency and Cost Savings
* Maintenance of Procurement Plans and Reporting on Lead Times, Pricing Trends, and Supplier Performance
Qualifications:
* Degree or Training in Engineering, Business, Project Management, or Supply Chain; Certifications are a Plus
* 2–3 Years in Procurement or Supply Chain, Ideally in Pharma/Biotech; Interest or Experience in Procurement Automation is Beneficial
We are seeking a Procurement Professional with a background in automation to join our team at a leading pharmaceutical company in Valais, Switzerland. The role involves developing and implementing category strategies for automation procurement, managing supplier relationships, and overseeing the procurement of hardware, software, and licensing models for automation and instrumentation.
The ideal candidate will have experience in procurement automation technologies such as OT, DCS, MES, PLC, SCADA, PAT, and HMI. They will work in a hybrid model, collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimise procurement efficiency and cost savings.
This is a long-term contract opportunity that requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. If you are a motivated and results-driven professional with a passion for procurement and automation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.