Procurement Specialist/Category Manager - 60%

Procurement Specialist/Category Manager - 60% vacancy for our Zurich based in the Banking sector.

Your tasks:

• Responsible for Category Management, Source-to-Pay as well as Vendor Relationship & 3rd Party Risk Management processes with focus on Professional Services category
• Lead corresponding sourcing initiatives and negotiate new deals or extensions involving cross-functional stakeholders, as well as assisting in the creation and management of the respective contracts
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and implementation of risk mitigating practices

Your experience/knowledge:

• Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain or a related field
• Minimum 3-4 years of professional experience in indirect procurement (strategic sourcing, vendor evaluation and contract negotiation) or procurement consulting, ideally in financial services
• Practical experience in procurement systems and data analytics tools
• Language skills: German

Your soft skills:

• Excellent comprehension skills with attention to detail
• A high degree of self-organisation and time management
• Analytical and solution-orientated thinking

Location:Zurich, Switzerland
Work setting:Hybrid
Sector:Banking
Start:07/2025
Duration:3 months
Workload:60%
Ref.Nr.:BH 23118

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Due to Swiss work permit restrictions, we can only consider applications from Swiss nationals, EU citizens as well as current work-permit holders for Switzerland.
Ukrainian refugees are warmly welcomed, we will support you all the way.
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