Beschreibung
Site Operational Buyer (m/f/d)Our client, a global pharmaceutical company near Brig, Switzerland is currently seeking for a Site Operational Buyer with experience in handling all kinds of supplier / vendor matters (e.g. monitoring performance, contract negotiations, handling of issues etc.) and ensuring the proper implementation of the Material Requirement Plan (MRP).
Duration: Initial duration from
Location: Greater Brig area, Switzerland
Workload: 100%
Tasks
* Proactively manage the performance of raw material suppliers, ensuring the implementation of the Material Requirement Plan (MRP)
* Ensure relevant Procurement Master Data is available and maintained in SAP to calculate the Material Requirements Plan (MRP)
* Support the category manager and strategic buyers to implement their supply strategies
* Cooperate closely with Accounts Payable to resolve invoice queries
* Monitor & track supplier performance and feedback to strategic buyers and/or category managers
* Support the implementation of supplier changes and other initiatives led by Central Category managers and Site Strategic Buyers
* Collaborate with the broader procurement team to ensure all relevant material & vendor master data and outline agreements are available in SAP and are up to date
* Manage all Level 2 vendor escalations, including but not limited to
o Expediting delivery confirmation dates that don't meet our MRP and production needs
o MRP driven delivery date "Push Out" or "Pull In"
o Pricing Discrepancies
* Handle Delivery and Shipping related issues and inquiries
* Manage Vendor performance, driving improvements on time delivery, quality conformance, and other compliance issues
* Manage and resolve Vendor Returns (RMA, Cost Recovery, Replacements)
* Perform regular open order review meetings with Vendors
* Support internal cross-functional stakeholders to onboard and approve new raw materials and suppliers
* Lead competitive bid process and/or execute RFx market interventions
* Lead supplier negotiations for contracts
* Train / supervise new joiners and junior colleagues
Requirements
* Minimum a relevant Bachelor's Degree or higher
* Fluent in English, German is an asset
* Certificate in CPIM or equivalent, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt are an asset
* 5-8 years' experience in a highly regulated industry, preferably within Pharma or BioTech
* 5-8 years' experience in Procurement for a manufacturing site
* 2-4 years' experience in both Operational Procurement & Purchasing of Direct Materials
* 5-8 years' experience with SAP MM software
* EU passport or Swiss work permit
I am a specialized recruiter, taking care of various projects within the Life Science area in Switzerland. If this role is of interest to you or to someone from your network, please send your CV in Word including your hourly rate expectation for immediate consideration.
You can reach me on or at n.kissling"at"realstaffing.com
Sthree Switzerland is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.