Procurement Officer (IPT-PI-SU-2026-53-LD)
CERNGeneva, Geneva, Switzerland
Posted March 5, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, is pushing the frontiers of science and technology. Our groundbreaking work brings together professionals from engineering, technical, scientific, and administrative fields.
Job Description
As a Procurement Officer, you will be involved in a full range of activities related to the Organisation’s procurement of supplies in high technical domains.
Requirements
- Master's degree or equivalent relevant experience in the field of Economics, Purchasing, Law, Engineering, computer science or a related field.
- Experience in procurement, with a strong understanding of source to contract processes and procurement systems.
- Experience in collaborating with diverse teams and senior stakeholders.
- Experience in setting category and project level strategies and in executing plans in a matrix-driven decision-making process.
- Experience in public procurement is desired.
Benefits
- A competitive salary (tax free), increasing in line with your years of relevant experience.
- 30 days of paid leave per year plus 2 weeks annual closure.
- Coverage by CERN’s comprehensive health insurance scheme (for yourself, your spouse and children), and membership of the CERN Pension Fund.
- Family, child and infant monthly allowances depending on your individual circumstances.
- A relocation package (installation grant, removal, travel expenses) depending on your individual circumstances.
- Possibility to extend your contract up to 8 years + eligibility for indefinite contract tenure.