Tactical Buyer 80 - 100%
Key information
- Publication date:26 August 2025
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Place of work:Bern
These are your tasks
- Manage the entire procurement process for materials, construction services, and services from needs analysis through supplier selection to contract negotiation
- Be responsible for contract management including contract and price negotiations
- Create and evaluate requests for quotations for complex needs
- Conduct and be responsible for tenders/submissions both open and by invitation procedure according to IVöB
- Conduct mini-tender procedures and organize and accompany related supplier presentations
- Conduct competitive and market analyses within the framework of supplier management
- Consider sustainability aspects in procurement processes
- Ensure ongoing exchange with relevant stakeholders as well as close cooperation with the demand carriers, operational and strategic purchasing
This is what distinguishes you
- Completed commercial training with further education as a purchasing specialist with a federal certificate or as a specialist in public procurement with a federal certificate
- Several years of professional experience in purchasing, ideally in the public sector environment
- Sound knowledge of public procurement law and compliant implementation of procurements (IVöB or BöB/VöB)
- Very good knowledge of MS Office applications and SAP MM (R/3 or S/4)
- Experience with SAP Ariba Guided Buying and E-Sourcing is an advantage
- Organizational talent as well as pronounced negotiation skills and assertiveness
- Confident and convincing appearance in dealing with internal and external stakeholders
- Structured, independent, and responsible way of working
Contact
Your new boss, André Häfliger, looks forward to your application. Thank you for using our online application. It is simple, fast, and also without a cover letter. If you have any questions in advance, just call André: 031 321 31 54.
About us
Our strategy can be summed up well: We supply Bern with energy and water – safely and sustainably. There is a lot to do. And we have big plans. For that, we need you. People with the ambition to make a difference and the desire to reach the goal together as a team. So that our Bern remains worth living in.
