Head of Indirect Procurement based in Switzerland, responsible for leading the procurement process for Capex and indirect goods and services, and driving cost savings and innovation.
Requirements
- Procurement Management: Lead the end-to-end procurement process for Capex and indirect goods and services, including sourcing, negotiation, and contract management
- Focus on reducing the total cost of ownership and achieving cost savings through effective negotiation and strategic sourcing
- Supplier Relationships: Develop and maintain positive relationships with suppliers to ensure compliance, performance, and continuous improvement
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with internal collaborators to align procurement needs with business objectives and ensure seamless integration of procurement strategies
- Lead the indirect procurement Team at Visp and functional lead of the indirect team at other sites
- Promote innovation and continuous improvement in procurement processes and strategies
- Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and risks, and make recommendations for procurement strategies
- Performance Monitoring: Supervise supplier performance and resolve issues promptly to ensure business continuity and quality standards