Procurement Manager

Vor 7 Tagen

Baden, Schweiz Aston Carter Vollzeit

Role: Procurement Manager

Background:

The procurement organization is undergoing a transformation and seeks a temporary Procurement Manager to ensure supply continuity and support Professional Services Procurement in a pragmatic, execution-oriented way. The focus is on fulfilling business requests efficiently while maintaining procurement governance.

Tasks:

  • Prepare and execute the RFx process to identify the optimal solution and maximize value
  • Support contract negotiations and supplier relationship management
  • Ensure compliance with procurement policies and risk management practices
  • Conduct supplier analysis, market research and sourcing projects
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities and drive value creation
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align procurement with business objectives.

Experience:

  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in Procurement, with a focus on Professional Services (e.g. consulting, contracting, IT project services).
  • Proven Track Record in strategic and tactical procurement.
  • Strong background in running RFx processes and contract negotiations.
  • Ability to drive stakeholder alignment and make decisive calls to ensure procurement compliance.
  • Experience managing supplier dependencies, identifying risks, and implementing mitigation measures.
  • Effective communicator and negotiator.
  • Proficiency in procurement systems (SAP Ariba Sourcing and Contracts) and data analytics tools (Excel, Power BI).
  • Execution-Oriented Mindset: Ability to overcome uncertainties, meet deadlines, and deliver high-quality results in high-pressure environments.

Work setup:

Project end date: 6 months later

Language: English and German is a must

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Contract

Job function: Purchasing

Industries: Services for Renewable Energy, Securities and Commodity Exchanges, and Electric Power Generation

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