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The Position
As a Procurement Specialist, you will become a key partner for our business units, bridging the gap between operational excellence and long-term procurement strategy. Your role will extend beyond process execution to anticipating the needs of internal partners and delivering optimal market solutions. We are looking for a professional with a "Customer First" mindset who ensures that every procurement process supports our clients' goals and translates into real business value.
Employment via an external agency (18 months contract)
The Opportunity:
Procurement Strategy & Sourcing:
Actively implementing and executing the procurement strategy within the direct procurement area.
Conducting sourcing activities (category management) to identify and acquire new suppliers that best meet business needs.
Building and nurturing long-term, partnership-based relationships with suppliers.
Analyzing market trends and proactively proposing solutions to increase cost and process efficiency.
Negotiating optimal terms of collaboration that protect the company's interests and guarantee continuity of supply.
Managing the Preferred Supplier List and ensuring proper supplier evaluation.
Regularly monitoring the quality of collaboration through supplier assessments and implementing improvement actions.
Collaborating on the implementation of global tools and processes, adapting them to local market opportunities.
Tender Demand Management:
Coordinating the process of acquiring offers for equipment and services, providing advisory support to business units.
Overseeing the full order cycle and documentation, with a specific focus on medical devices (IVD and MD).
Preparing comprehensive tender documentation, ensuring high substantive quality and full compliance with formal requirements.
Optimizing and digitizing quotation processes to shorten response times and enhance the collaboration experience for partners.
Who you are:
A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact. Let’s build a healthier future, together. Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.