Einkäufer
Einkäufer
Experis is the global leader in professional resourcing and project-based workforce solutions. Our suite of services range from interim and permanent recruitment to managed services and consulting, enabling businesses to achieve their goals. We accelerate organisational growth by attracting, assessing and placing specialised professional talent.
For this assignment with 7 months duration (with opportunity for extension) based in Kanton Aargau we are in search of an English- and German-speaking candidate who is available in a short notice. Are you a passionate specialist who is looking immediately for a new and very exciting challenge by big international company? If yes, then please have a look at the details:
Overview of the project:
- Execute strategic sourcing for assigned categories
- Improvement of supply-side quality and performance, supplier management, and product-specific audit support
- Initiate request for quotations in line with defined category management activities and draw up recommendations regarding suppliers
- Drive parts approval process in collaboration with technical and quality departments, in addition to supporting lean production and streamlining of costs
- Act as first point of contact for suppliers in all technical matters, address technical issues, and trigger escalation procedures wherever necessary
- Oversee operational excellence and supplier performance, implement programs to improve KPIs, and ensure compliance with various guidelines, including SOX
- Provide input relating to budgets, expenditure, and savings to support forecasting by category management
- Take over tasks from our Operational Buyer if needed(deputy function)
- Set up data in ERP system (SAP)
The skills and experience needed for this position are:
- Education in Engineering, Business Administration or Procurement (HF, FH) or Swiss federal certificate (e.g. Einkaufsfachmann / Einkaufsfachfrau)
- Education in basic mechanical know how
- Leadership experience
- Profound experience in project sourcing
- Proven track record in international sourcing with a strong focus on forward sourcing/sourcing projects
- Hands-on mentality, a results-oriented approach, and the ability to motivate team members at all levels
- Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills together with excellent strategic and analytical abilities
- Strong command of English and German, both written and spoken, possibly complemented by additional foreign language skills
Interested in this opportunity? Kindly send us your CV today through the link in the advert. However should you have any questions please contact Kristina Marzohl at +41 44 229 99 36. If this position is not a perfect fit, please browse through the rest of our job vacancies as we have a range of permanent and contract opportunities available within Switzerland. Contact me via or LinkedIn or Xing.
