Sourcing Manager

**EINFÜHRUNG**:
Our profession and our passion "HR Management."

Global Personal is an independent company of the Interiman Group SA with over 100 employees offering a complete range of human resources services at 21 locations in German-speaking Switzerland.

For our client Roche Diagnostics AG in Rotkreuz we are looking for a reliable and motivated

**Sourcing Manager 100%**:
**AUFGABENBESCHREIBUNG**:

- Ensuring all procurement requests are executed in line with category guidance, and in compliance with relevant policies, standards, guidelines, and operating procedures, including preferred supplier arrangements and contracting requirements
- Execute procurement requests in line with category guidance and compliance with policies, standards, guidelines, and operating procedures.
- Collaborate with Procurement and Business stakeholders to understand and execute relevant procurement processes.
- Work with Category Management teams to address end-user requirements and identify opportunities for aggregation and leverage
- Ensure consistent value delivery through continuous improvement methodologies, operational efficiencies, and optimal supplier performance
- Collaborate with legal and contracting functions for contracting activities, including the preparation and review of master agreements, statements of work, change orders
- Understand end user requirements as received directly or indirectly
- Leverage the applicable category guidance documents and procurement knowledge to determine the best method for driving value in meeting the request.
- Ensure compliance to applicable policies, standards and operating procedures in order to maintain the organization's right to operate.
- Communicate the status, progress, and outcomes of procurement activities
- Support the creation and review of relevant purchasing documentation
- Maintain information flows back to the Category Management teams

**ERFORDERLICHES PROFIL**:
Must Haves:

- University degree in business/Supply Chain or similar degree
- Min. 3 years procurement experience with experience in basic contracting, business enterprise systems, and spot buying
- Good communication skills and demonstrated understanding of translating business requirements into procurement specifications with customer service in mind
- Knowledgeable in systems and processes for efficient management of contract documentation, templates and processing tools (e.g. eSourcing, eAuction)
- Business level fluency in English as well as German min. B2
- Knowledge of business enterprise tools (SAP)
- Experience or demonstrated understanding in supporting cost reduction and value improvement programs
- Teamplayer

Nice to Have:

- Post graduate business related qualification
- Documented international Strategic Sourcing or cost reduction experience.
- Experience in operational excellence or continuous improvement methodologies
- Life Sciences experience
- Professional purchasing (e.g. CIPS, ISM) or Finance related licenses or certifications
- Experience with enterprise systems and procure-to-pay tools and eSourcing tools
- Competence or fluency in German language is strongly encouraged
- Business related degree preferable

Start: ASAP - latest 01.03.2024

Duration: 12 months - Extension possible