Project Procurement Lead
Contract type: Contract
Start Date: mid June
Location: Visp
Workload: 100%
Work type: hybrid
Duration: 12 months
Your mission
â?¢ Development of Procurement Execution Strategy and coordination of procurement activities for assigned investment projects.
â?¢ End-to-end commercial ownership of procurement, expediting, contract management & closeout of contracts for A) goods such as: Process equipment, electrical equipment, AHUâ??s, black utilities pumps & valves, lab equipment, furniture, consumables, pumps & automation systems and spare parts; B) services such as: Construction, piping, HVAC, electrical & cleanroom fit-out, consulting, engineering and planning;
â?¢ Active management of the Procurement Master Plan (PMP) during project execution to ensure timely project reporting & identification & mitigation of risks
â?¢ Close collaboration with a multitude of stakeholders such as A) Project procurement team including other buyers, order managers & contract managers; B) procurement management & category management; C) Project or Program Director or Managers, engineers and subject matter experts dedicated to projects; D) Support functions like Quality, EHS, Legal, Finance, HR etc. E) Key third party collaborators including EPCM, EPC or main trade or equipment suppliers.
Your background
â?¢ 10 years experience in CAPEX project / procurement management, within the pharma / biotech sector would be an advantage;
â?¢ Languages: fluent English required, fluent German would be an advantage;
â?¢ Experience in plant construction as well as in the areas of procurement, sales, contracts;
â?¢ A team player with the ability to work efficiently in matrix organisations and interdisciplinary teams;
â?¢ Excellent business mindset, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills;
â?¢ Initiative and resilience â?? ability to work in an exciting, ever-changing environment;
â?¢ Technical training (ETH or FH) or similar in process, chemical, mechanical, civil, or plant engineering would be an advantage.
What's on offer
â?¢ A 12 month contract.
â?¢ A great opportunity to develop your career at a leading international biotechnology company.
â?¢ The opportunity to be responsible for procurement in construction projects between 5 to 500 million CHF.