Procurement Professional

vor 2 Wochen

Genf GE, Schweiz CERN Vollzeit

**Job Description** Your responsibilities**
- Advise and support CERN's research and technical departments in identifying procurement strategies within budgets and deadlines;
- Conduct market consultations with a view to preparing the procurement and informing economic operators of the procurement plans and requirements;
- Prepare price enquiries and analyse bids received;
- Negotiate, place and follow up orders, contracts, collaboration agreements and contract amendments, with suppliers and institutes to ensure the lowest possible overall cost within the applicable legal framework;
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders; Manage or contribute to purchasing-related projects.

**Your profile**

Skills and/or knowledge
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Negotiation and commercial savvy
- Strategic thinking and problem solving skills
- Numerical skills
- Creativity
- Fluent in English, the ability to work in French would be an advantage.

Eligibility criteria:

- You are a national of a CERN Member or Associate Member State.
- You have a professional background in Finance, procurement or related field (or a related field) and have either:

- a **Master's degree with 2 to 6 years** of post-graduation professional experience;
- or a **PhD with no more than 3 years** of post-graduation professional experience.
- You have never had a CERN fellow or graduate contract before.

**Additional Information**
Job closing date**:30th October 2024 at 23:59 (midnight) CET.**

Job reference: IPT-PI-SU-2024-159-GRAP

Contract duration: 12 months, with a possible extension up to 36 months maximum.

Target start date: 01-February-2025

**What we offer**
- A monthly stipend ranging between **6212** and 6828** Swiss Francs per month (net of tax)**.
- Coverage by CERN's comprehensive **health scheme** (for yourself, your spouse and children), and membership of the CERN **Pension Fund**.
- Depending on your individual circumstances: installation grant; family, child and infant allowances; payment of travel expenses at the beginning and end of contract.
- ** 30 days of paid leave per year**.
- On-the-job and formal training at CERN as well as in-house language courses for English and/or French.

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