Procurement Specialist

Electro Medical Systems S.A. is a global leader in the design, manufacturing, and sale of devices used for medical and dental treatments. Our company embodies Swiss precision and c Craftsmanship, delivering innovative solutions in three key areas: Dental Prevention, Urology, and Shock Wave Therapy.

We are committed to ensuring happy and healthy patients, successful clinicians, and passionate partners through the least invasive and clinically proven treatments.

About this role

This position is responsible for defining and implementing purchasing strategies for assigned product categories, in line with global strategy, policies, and procedures. The Purchaser will manage supplier portfolios, negotiate contracts, ensure the availability of goods and services, and support continuous improvement in quality, cost, and lead time.

• Manage the global purchasing portfolio for product categories such as plastics, mechanical components, and pneumatics.
• Identify and understand internal customer needs for purchasing.
• Negotiate, establish, and renew supplier contracts to ensure competitive pricing and conditions.
• Streamline strategic suppliers and develop mutually beneficial relationships.
• Analyze specifications and anticipate the impact of new products on purchasing processes.
• Evaluate supplier capabilities to mitigate supply chain risks.
• Drive innovation by leveraging supplier competencies.
• Conduct market analysis for assigned product categories.
• Manage supplier relationships and resolve issues related to invoicing, quality, and supply.
• Analyze purchasing KPIs, identify cost-reduction opportunities, and implement strategies.
• Maintain purchasing databases to optimize supply chain processes.
• Contribute to process improvement projects within the purchasing department and support functions.

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